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Urban/Rural Andean Health in Quito, Ecuador sponsored by CFHI

The application cycle for this program is not open at this time. Please check back later.



Terms, Dates & Field of Study


** There are currently no active application cycles for this program.


Field of Study

  • Pre-Professional Health

Program Term(s): Summer I, Summer II

Budget Sheets :

Location(s), Eligibility Requirements


Location(s)

  • Quito and Nanegalito, Ecuador

Language of Instruction(s)

  • English
  • Spanish

Minimum GPA: 2.0


Minimum Classification

  • Junior
  • Senior
  • Sophomore

Language Level Required Prior to Program:

2 semesters college-level Spanish


Additional Requirements

  • Must be 19 years or older by start of program

Additional Details


Program Type: Affiliate Program


Website Link: https://www.cfhi.org/global-health-in-ecuador-quito


Housing Options

  • Host Family

Study Abroad Advisors

  • Contact TTU Study Abroad (studyabroad@ttu.edu)

Program Overview

Urban/Rural Andean Health in Quito
Quito, Ecuador
Terms Available:
Summer I, Summer II
Affiliate
Sponsored by Child Family Health International (CFHI)


*No Academic Credit*

Funding & Finances
Scholarships
Scholarships are available through various Colleges and departments at TTU and include examples such as the Study Abroad Competitive Scholarship. Visit the scholarships webpage as well as the Easy Guide to Study Abroad Scholarships to learn more.

Scholarships are also available through the program, in this case, Child Family Health International (CFHI). Review Child Family Health International https://www.cfhi.org/scholarships scholarships for even more funding opportunities.

Financial Aid
Did you know that 97% of TTU financial aid travels abroad?! Learn more by visiting the study abroad financial aid webpage.

Helpful Links
 • The process of paying for study abroad
 • Withdrawal and refund policy


Identify & Life Abroad
Studying abroad can be one of the most transformative experiences of your college career. It is an opportunity to develop academically, personally and professionally. Entering a new culture can be challenging for everyone. The Study Abroad Office is committed to supporting your international experiences, regardless of your identity. Please review the identity abroad section of our website for additional information.
 
The Steps to Study Abroad
Welcome to your Study Abroad journey! Follow these steps to successfully submit your application. We recommend you begin this process at least one year prior to the term you plan to study abroad.

Be sure you're 
eligible to study abroad first! The Study Abroad Office is here to help - contact a Counselor if you have questions about getting started.

Before you can meet with a Study Abroad Counselor, please follow the steps below to ensure you are the best prepared.

For students interested in Faculty-Led Programs, including Summer in Sevilla:
1.
Research program options and talk with loved ones about your interest in studying abroad. Consider how you'll earn academic credit while abroad. Filter by program type to find faculty-led programs. 
2. Start your 
online application
3. Attend the required group advising session listed in your application
4. Communicate with your faculty leader for any specific questions. 
 
For students interested in affiliate or exchange programs, including internships, research, and service:
1.
Research program options and talk with loved ones about your interest in studying abroad. Consider how you'll earn academic credit while abroad. Filter by program type to find partner programs. 
2. Start your 
online application. This will start an advising application for you and does not tie you to a specific program. Your Advisor will move your application over. 
3. Complete the advising application in its entirety.
4.
Schedule an appointment with the appropriate Advisor for your region of interest using Raider Success Hub. The Advisor cannot accept the appointment until they confirm that you have completed your Advising application.
 
For students unsure of which program they are interested in, please follow the steps below:
1.
Research program options. Start any application for an affiliate or exchange program. This will start an advising application for you and does not tie you to a specific program. Your Advisor will move your application over. 
2. Complete the advising application in its entirety.
3.
Schedule an appointment with the appropriate Advisor for your region of interest using Raider Success Hub. The Advisor cannot accept the appointment until they confirm that you have completed your Advising application.
 
In the meantime, be sure you have a valid passport. If you need to, apply for a passport. Did you know 
TTU has a passport processing office right here on campus?!!

Already accepted to your study abroad program? Review your 
next steps for after acceptance to learn about the next set of tasks to complete.