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Medical Practice & Policy

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Clinical practices and policies vary across Europe. Intercultural knowledge of these differences provides insight to current practices and career opportunities available for working in the medical field.

Learn about the various different approaches to healthcare throughout Europe and the impacts of different practices and policies in each context.

Develop your intercultural knowledge as you engage in a unique pre-medical experience, where you learn directly from local doctors, visit medical facilities, and study with a focus on diagnosis and treatment of common diseases and ailments.

The program is a good fit if you study:

  • Biology
  • Biomedicine / Biotechnology
  • Pre-Medicine/Health Science
  • Public Health
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Human Health and Disease: A Clinical Approach

Semester Copenhagen
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Human Health and Disease: A Clinical Approach

This course offers an introduction to the most important human diseases, their diagnoses and treatments, and the clinical practice of local Danish physicians from Danish university hospitals. There are also opportunities to practice writing patient cases and learn introductory skills in, for example, suturing, intravenous catheter insertion, and basic and advanced life support.

Study Tours: Klagenfurt-Ljubljana, Gothenburg, Nuremberg-Prague, Munich-Zagreb, Helsinki-Tallinn, Denmark, Budapest-Vienna, Brussels-Cologne, Berlin-Poznan

Disciplines: Biology, Pre-Medicine / Health Science, Public Health

Pre-requisites: Yes

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Precision Medicine: Tailored Treatment in Clinical Practice

Semester Stockholm
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Precision Medicine: Tailored Treatment in Clinical Practice

Standard clinical care is shifting its focus towards precision medicine, where the choice for treatment relies on the specific physiological and genetic characteristics of a given patient. This course covers current clinical practices within precision medicine including...

Study Tours: Sweden, Netherlands (Spring), Dublin (Fall)

Disciplines: Biology, Biomedicine / Biotechnology, Pre-Medicine / Health Science

Pre-requisites: Yes

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