(2+2) Pre-Med Internship + PHTLS Certification

Seville, Spain

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Program Overview

Join GlobalEd's 2+2 Pre-Med Hospital Rotation Program in Seville, Spain, designed for aspiring healthcare professionals. The program begins with two weeks of Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification training, equipping you with essential trauma care skills. You’ll then spend two weeks shadowing professionals across different medical specialties in a local hospital, gaining an invaluable experience. Throughout your time in Seville, enjoy flexible housing options, cultural activities, and full support from our dedicated on-site staff. This program offers a unique opportunity to enhance your medical knowledge, build professional connections, and gain a global perspective on healthcare.

Boost Your Med School Candidacy

This intensive, healthcare-focused program offers aspiring medical professionals an exceptional opportunity to strengthen their med school or postgraduate applications. Combining two weeks of trauma care certification training with two weeks of immersive hospital rotations, program participants will develop hands-on skills and real-world exposure to the healthcare field. Students earn an internationally recognized certification while gaining practical experience in a local hospital setting, deepening their understanding of emergency medicine. Additionally, the program allows you to practice your Spanish and strengthen your cultural fluency, showcasing your adaptability and global perspective—standout qualities for interviews and personal statements. This unique combination makes it a powerful stepping stone for your medical education journey.

No prior knowledge of Spanish is required to participate in this program

Program Highlights

Cultural Activities

Immerse yourself in the local culture with a variety of engaging activities that bring each destination to life.

Diverse Housing Placements

Select from housing options tailored to your preferences, ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling experience abroad.

Excursion Travel Stipend

To make the most of your time abroad, we offer a €200 travel stipend for excursions or local activities.

Satisfy Internship Requirements

Satisfy your home university’s internship requirements with a program tailored to meet your academic needs.

No Spanish? No Problem!

Our program welcomes students of all language levels—no prior knowledge of Spanish is required.

Comprehensive Healthcare Experience

Gain practical healthcare experience with an 80-hour certification course and 40-hours of hospital rotations.

Make Seville your home

Dive into the lively culture of Sevilla and make it your home away from home.

PHTLS Certification

Earn your NAEMT-recognized PHTLS Certification and master trauma care skills through hands-on training.

About Seville, Spain

Seville is the artistic, cultural and financial capital of Southern Spain. The city is renowned for its warm climate and friendly culture, making it an ideal setting for language learning, cultural integration and professional development. A stroll through the city's winding cobblestone streets reveals a wide array of bustling sidewalk cafes and tapas bars, spontaneous flamenco performances and an active nightlife. Internationally known for the grandeur of its Easter Week processions and April Fair, Seville offers a variety of rich cultural experiences set against historical Roman, Muslim, and Jewish influence.

Cultural Activities

This program includes engaging activities to immerse you in the local history and vibrant culture. Past activities have included:

Farewell Dinner
Kayak/Canoe Activity
Tapas Night
Soccer Activity
Mediterranean Cooking
Flamenco Show
Welcome Dinner
Horse and Carriage

Popular Excursions

Take advantage of your €200 travel stipend to explore the vibrant regions surrounding Sevilla. Here are some popular destinations you might consider visiting on your own:

Morocco

Morocco offers contrasts: Marrakech’s local markets, Fez’s streets, Casablanca’s architecture, and Chefchaouen’s blue hues.

Granada

Granada calls with its Moorish legacy. Start at Plaza Nueva, visit the Alhambra, wander Albaicín’s streets, and uncover hidden gems.

Cádiz

Discover Cádiz, Spain’s ancient gem by the sea. Visit the Cádiz Cathedral, explore Barrio del Pópulo, and unwind at La Caleta beach.

About GlobalEd

GlobalEd Abroad

Global Education and Career Development Abroad (GlobalEd), based in Seville, Spain, and Phoenix, AZ, specializes in study abroad and career development for university students. Founded in 2009, GlobalEd provides airport pickup, diverse housing options, program orientation, local activities, excursions, and language courses. Students earn academic credits through collaborations with host and home universities. Our services include health and liability insurance, on-site staff, and 24/7 emergency support. Focused on summer faculty-led programs, GlobalEd offers immersive and supportive international experiences.

Program Housing

Our program provides flexible housing options, allowing you to choose the accommodation that best fits your needs and preferences.

Student Residence Dorms

Our dorms offer furnished rooms and social spaces, with amenities like pools and gyms available in some locations.

Family Housing

Our family stay comes with a full meal plan. Enjoy authentic living, language practice, and convenient city access.

Independent Living

Secure your own housing in Seville and request to allocate part of your housing budget towards it.

Dates and Pricing

2025 Summer Pre-Med Internship and PHTLS

Program Duraton

4 Weeks

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Program Fee

$7,850

Start Date

June 28, 2025

End Date

July 25, 2025

Moving Forward

Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Follow these steps to connect with us, get your questions answered, and begin your application process. We’re here to support you every step of the way!

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