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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Academic Level: Junior, Senior, Sophomore Language(s) of Instruction: Other (non-English)
Housing Options: Homestay, Residence Hall Program Model: Partner Provider
Area(s) of Study: Anthropology, Art History, Cross-cultural and Global Studies, Economics, Environmental Science, Foreign Language, Health Promotion, History, Latinx and Latin American Studies, Literature, Public Service Leadership, Sociology Minimum GPA: 2.75
Open to Non-UHCL Applicants: Yes
Program Description:
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Santiago, Chile

Health Studies

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About the Program

Designed for advanced Spanish students in health-related majors such as Pre-Med, Nursing, and Public Health, as well as other health-related fields, this program offers valuable insight into Santiago’s health care system. You will get health career related experience while improving your communication skills through a Spanish course for health care practitioners.
 

What’s Included

Personal Advising: Your IES Abroad advisor is here to help you prepare for study abroad.

Health & Safety: Your health and safety abroad is our highest priority.

On-the-Ground Staff: Our on-site staff and faculty are here to support you.

Cultural Activities: Our field trips and cultural events help you discover the culture and traditions of your host country.

At a Glance

Credits: 15 to 19 per Semester

Visa Required: Yes

Housing: Homestay or Residence Hall

Language of Instruction: Spanish

Language Prerequisites: 4 semesters of collegelevel Spanish

Part-Time Internship (Optional): Included in program fee

Scholarships & Aid

Our aid application allows you to apply online for nearly all of our scholarship and aid opportunities at once. With our High-Impact Aid Commitment we make sure that the most aid goes to students with the highest need. You can apply at any and we'll let you know your need-based aid status within five business days. Just make sure you meet the scholarship and aid application deadline for your term.

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Why IES Abroad

At IES Abroad, we're proud to be different. We can say that our academic standards are unmatched and our health and safety practices have set the standard for the field of study abroad. And all of that would be true.

But you know what really sets us apart? Our commitment to you.

As a not-for-profit study abroad and internship provider, you are our bottom line. Your success is our success. And in today’s world, that’s a pretty extraordinary thing.

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The IES Abroad Difference

Our mission is simple: to provide you with the best study abroad program possible—which includes the highest quality academic and cultural experiences.

Throughout your journey we're here to support you.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2026 01/03/2026 ** Rolling Admission 02/23/2026 05/30/2026
Fall 2026 05/30/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Academic Year 2026-2027 08/01/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.