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Locations: Amsterdam, Netherlands; London, United Kingdom
Program Terms: Summer
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Dates / Deadlines

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Academic Level:	Junior, Senior, Sophomore	Language(s) of Instruction:	English
Housing Options:	Residence Hall	Program Model:	Partner Provider
Area(s) of Study:	Healthcare Administration	Minimum GPA:	2.50
Open to Non-UHCL Applicants:	Yes

Program Description:

Summer Comparative Public Health Systems I + II ( London + Amsterdam)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
London, England

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Program Overview

Your Summer Comparative Public Health Systems I + II program in London and Amsterdam lasts 8 weeks. You will enroll in one required CIEE course per session. Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Dutch culture. Live and learn in Amsterdam! Explore the culture and iconic sights of London!

Unique Experiences

Professional development

Enjoy a series of guest lectures and site visits related to public health

Leadership

Develop leadership skills for matters critical to health

Global ethics

Develop ethical and evidence-based policy opinions by looking at public health through various societal lenses

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Your Destination

London and Amsterdam are two of Europe’s most dynamic cities, offering a unique lens into global health systems, policy, and innovation. From London’s renowned public health institutions and healthcare infrastructure to Amsterdam’s progressive, community-based approaches to wellness, students gain firsthand insight into how different societies address health challenges. Whether you're studying health policy, epidemiology, or global health equity, London and Amsterdam are the perfect places to study public health abroad.

Housing

CIEE London offers a range of housing options, including residence halls or shared apartments, to ensure you're comfortable in your home away from home. All housing options are located in neighborhoods with convenient access to public transportation, shops, cafés, and eateries.

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Program Highlights

Academic Courses:?Take one CIEE course per session (2 sessions).
Immersive Experiences:?Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.

Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in London and Amsterdam will open doors for you to explore England and the Netherlands' rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Sail along the Thames to Greenwich and take the chance to stand either side of the date line
Relax during an open-air movie screening at a popular Amsterdam city beach
Go to a concert, play, flea market, or a special exhibition in one of Amsterdam’s museums

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Amsterdam: Study in the heart of the Plantagebuurt in Amsterdam! CIEE Amsterdam boasts four classrooms, a student lounge with complimentary books, an office space, and a charming outdoor patio.

CIEE London: Study in the Bloomsbury district, one of London’s most vibrant neighborhoods set in the academic and literary heart of the city. CIEE London features classrooms, a student lounge, a library, a study space, a student life office, an academic advising office, a café, and a garden terrace.

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1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Summer	2027	08/31/2026 **	Rolling Admission	05/19/2027	07/14/2027
** 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.