USFQ Medical Schools promote the Global Health Program through academic, research and field activities in Andean (urban and rural), Amazonian and coastal communities of Ecuador for Spanish-speaking senior medical students and Master of Public Health Students.
The SoM Global Health International Exchange Program offers students of the School of Medicine the opportunity to perform clinical, observational or research rotations in different universities with which we have agreements.
Learn about the experiences of students in the program that allowed them not only to get to know new cultures and make international friends, but also to enrich their academic education.
Here you will find information about community projects in which international and national students have participated together with Global Health coordinators. As well as articles or other projects where the program has been involved, in order to visualize the achievements of students and teachers that make up the program.
The Institute for Social Medicine & Global Challenges IMS&DG is a multidisciplinary centre of excellence of academics, dedicated to research on public health and nutrition problems and their determinants, for the support of prevention and health promotion activities, the training of professionals, and the evaluation of global health, nutrition and development intervention programmes. The team is composed of professionals in