Study Abroad & Clinical Experiences for Health Science Students
Group travel. Cultural immersion. Faculty-led programs.
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Belize 12-Day CSD Winter Break Immersive
2027 International Conference on Multilingual Practice in SLP
Pediatric Feeding & Eating CEU Course in Portugal
Programs Designed Exclusively for Health Science Students
Featured Programs
- Belize, Ireland & Scotland, Thailand
- Summer & rolling placements
- Belize, Dominican Republic, Ireland & Scotland, Italy, Thailand
- Winter, spring, summer & fall
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Where We Travel
Belize
Experience vibrant culture, natural beauty, and meaningful community connections.
Dominica
Discover lush landscapes, warm communities, and rich Caribbean heritage.
Thailand
Immerse in history, tradition, and a culture that welcomes you.
Bulgaria & Greece
Step into a blend of ancient history, scenic beauty, and modern culture.
Ireland & Scotland
Experience breathtaking landscapes, warm hospitality, and a rich cultural heritage.
Turks & Caicos
Relax on pristine shores and experience the beauty of the Caribbean.
Dominican Republic
Develop clinical skills and broaden your appreciation for other cultures.
Portugal, Spain & Morocco
Explore how culture, language, and identity shape communication and care.
Puerto Rico
Explore vibrant communities, rich history, and Caribbean coastal beauty.
Why Choose Therapy Abroad for Healthcare Study Abroad?
Built Exclusively for Health & Human Science Students
Our programs are intentionally designed for students pursuing Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Public Health, Communication Sciences & Disorders, and other pre-health careers.
Real Clinical Exposure Abroad
We integrate structured clinical observation, community engagement, and global health learning into every experience, with mentorship from licensed professionals.
Ethical, Sustainable Global Partnerships
We prioritize long-term community partnerships, cultural humility, and responsible global health engagement, not voluntourism.
Designed to Strengthen Your Career Path
Gain healthcare-focused international experience, build stronger graduate school applications, and develop cross-cultural clinical skills.
Stories From Our Community
Funding Your Program
Rated a Top Provider, Year After Year
Quote from the Minister of Education in Turks & Caicos Islands
“The Ministry of Education is proud to stand in partnership with Therapy Abroad, whose commitment to service and capacity-building has meaningfully strengthened our national support system for children with special educational needs. Through the rotational deployment of Speech-Language Pathologists, targeted speech camps, and ongoing professional development for our SEN teachers, this collaboration has expanded access to essential therapy services and enriched the skills of our local educators.”
How to Get Started
Find Your Program
Search by discipline, destination and term, or reach out with your field of study and interests and we’ll help you find the program that fits your goals.
Book Your Trip
Reserve your spot directly on the trip page with a secure deposit through our booking partner WeTravel. View packages, dates, itineraries and brochures before you commit.
Plan & Fund Your Trip
Explore financial aid and fundraising options, and ask about earning college credit for your program.
Prepare & Travel
We guide you through safety, flights, insurance, medical requirements, passports, and visas before you depart.
Frequently Asked Questions about Study Abroad Programs
What makes Therapy Abroad different from other study abroad programs?
Therapy Abroad is uniquely designed for students in the health and human sciences—combining clinical education, cultural immersion, and ethical community partnership in ways traditional study abroad programs simply can’t.
Our programs are created and led by licensed clinicians, built around real academic and professional requirements, and developed in collaboration with local organizations to ensure meaningful, sustainable impact.
Who designs and leads the Therapy Abroad programs?
Therapy Abroad programs are designed and led by licensed clinicians, experienced educators, and international program specialists. Each program is built around evidence-based practices and academic requirements to ensure high-quality, ethical, and meaningful learning experiences.
How many observation or clinical hours can I earn abroad?
Most students can earn between 15–25 supervised observation or clinical hours, depending on the program and discipline. All hours are guided by licensed professionals and documented in a way that aligns with university and accreditation requirements.
Is Therapy Abroad safe for students traveling internationally?
Yes—student safety is our top priority. We implement comprehensive risk-management protocols, work closely with trusted local partners, and provide 24/7 on-the-ground support throughout the entire program.
How does Therapy Abroad support local communities?
We collaborate with long-standing community partners to support locally driven goals, not short-term voluntourism. Our programs emphasize sustainability, cultural humility, and ethical engagement that strengthens existing services and benefits both participants and the community.
Can Therapy Abroad help with graduate school or career preparation?
Absolutely. Our programs provide hands-on experience, mentorship from licensed clinicians, documented observation hours, and opportunities that strengthen graduate school applications and resumes—making students more competitive in their future careers.
Partnerships
Bilinguistics
International continuing education programs for speech-language pathologists.
SLP Overseas
Resources for students and clinicians seeking study, work, and volunteer opportunities abroad.
Project Speech
Bringing our mission and long-term goals to life through service-learning programs.
Speech Pathology Group
A highly regarded team of SLPs, OTs, PTs and mental health therapists in California since 1989.
BlueDot Partnerships
Bringing international communities together in a way that is transparent, people-centered and purposeful.
Your Journey. Our Commitment.
Group travel, cultural immersion, and faculty-led programs, designed exclusively for students and professionals in the health sciences.
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