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Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies

Fairfield's study abroad programs are designed to take students out of their comfort zone and expose them to new cultures and a wealth of new learning opportunities.  Global Fairfield offers a wide range of study abroad opportunities for students including semester, year, summer, and faculty-led options. Below are programs recommended for our Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies students, which allow them to take major courses while abroad.   All students applying to a semester or year-long program must have a declared major in order to be approved by Fairfield to proceed with study abroad acceptances.  

Semester Program Options

 
JCU Student Life
Galway3

Florence


Short-Term and Faculty-Led Options

AIFS Comparative Healthcare
 
AIFS Comparative Healthcare - Summer Program
Approved as a Nursing Elective for Nursing, Public Health, and Social Work Major/Minors
 
 
Top of Duomo
 
Florence, Italy
Next Offering TBA

 
Lourdes

The Lourdes PilgrimageOrder of Malta American Association, is another opportunity for our Nursing students. The Lourdes Pilgrimage Scholarship is sponsored by: Joseph F. Berardino '72, Former University Trustee, and Gail T. Berardino, School Of Nursing Advisory Board Member.  Through a competitive application process, two junior nursing students from Fairfield University are granted a scholarship to participate in the Lourdes Pilgrimage. The trip typically runs at the end of the junior spring semester. 
Please note, this is a not-for-credit opportunity. 
 

Not interested in the programs listed above? Click here for the list of summerJ-Term and faculty led options!