Global Health

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome Campus
Rome, Italy
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Program Overview

Program Overview

  • Popular Subject Areas

    Global Health

  • Location

    Rome

  • Host University

    Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome Campus

    Founded in 1921, the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is the largest private university in Europe and the largest catholic university in the world. On the Rome Campus, ISA students will be able to participate in the latest Global Health . With its focus on international students, ISA participants will have numerous opportunities to develop their academic and professional careers while closely experiencing the language and culture in one of the country's most powerful economic and cultural metropolises.

    This program specifically focuses on the following offerings:
    - Global Health and Epidemiology
    - Health Policy and Management for Universal Coverage

    The university is located in the north of Rome.

    Campus has sports facilities (with soccer field, volleyball, tennis, and basketball courts), and a gymnasium. The ISA office in Rome is located next to the American University of Rome's main campus. ISA students can visit the staff to talk about their cultural experiences, receive language tutoring, and get assistance with all aspects of daily life in Italy. Students who wish to travel during the program will also be able to get advice from the ISA staff.

    The Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education. QS World University Rankings, a global university evaluation system, named UCSC as one of the top 200 universities in 10 fields of study. This is an improvement over UCSC's still impressive rankings in 2012, which demonstrates the university's growing prominence on a global scale. In 2013, QS awared the university five stars for its achievements in employability, teaching, facilities and engagement. In a survey sample of 65 European universities performed by the International Student Barometer, UCSC was declared second place and the fourth most recommended university by foreign students, demonstrating the university's expansive internationalization efforts. According to QS World University Rankings, the UCSC was decided in 2012 to be within the 450-500 best universities in the world, and was ranked 51-100 for Philosophy, 151-200 for agriculture and technologies, and 100-151 for Psychology.


  • Term

    Summer 3 2025

  • Program Dates

    Jun 08, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025

  • Program Length

    Summer

  • Application Deadline

    Mar 10, 2025

  • Forms and Payment Deadline

    Mar 25, 2025

  • Credit

    6 ECTS Credits

  • Eligibility

    2.75 Minimum GPA*

  • Cost

    $4,750

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Study Abroad Program Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to take health classes internationally!  The summer program options at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Rome Campus allow students with little or no experience in the Italian language to choose two paths focused on medicine:

  • Global Health and Epidemiology (Summer 3)
  • Health Policy and Management for Universal Coverage (Summer 4)

Back to back sessions of this program are available. You may select both sessions when submitting your online application and will receive a discount from the combined price of the sessions. For more information about this option, please contact your Italy Program Manager.

*Eligibility

MINIMUM GPA

Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.75.

MINIMUM ADMISSIONS PREREQUISITES

There is no language prerequisite for this program.

  • You must have already completed two semesters of college by the program start date.

  • You must be at least 18 years old by the program start date.

  • Students with a cumulative GPA below 2.75 may be considered for acceptance. They must also submit one letter of recommendation and a statement of purpose.

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