INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
Have nursing skills and will travel! Take everything you’ve learned as a USC Upstate nursing student and make a difference in South Africa. The program is open to nursing students at the undergraduate and graduate levels who meet the pre-requisite requirements listed below. Join Dr. Stephanie Barnhill and Dr. Monique Jones on the experience of a lifetime. Serve communities by providing health clinics and gain real world experience which may be reflected on your resume. Students enrolled in 6 credit hours will allow for summer financial aid to be used. Planned Tours and excursions mean there will be plenty of fun to be had. You might even see a wild African penguin!
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Departure: Monday, June 9, 2025
Return: Sunday, June 22, 2025Program dates are subject to change.
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Program Fee: $5,800
Fee includes: Housing, airfare, most meals, in-country transportation, health & travel insurance, planned events & tours, pre-departure orientation.
Fee does not include: Summer tuition, trip delay/cancellation insurance, personal expenses.
Payment Schedule:
Non-refundable Deposit: $1000 – February 1, 2025
First Payment: $2,400 – March 1, 2025
Second Payment: $2,400 – April 1, 2025 -
Undergraduate Students
Prerequisite Requirements: NURS U310, U320/320P
Course Taken Abroad: NURS U461/471PMaster’s Students
Prerequisite Requirements: Admission into graduate program.
Course Taken Abroad: NURS U715Doctoral Students
Prerequisite Requirements: Admission into graduate program.
Course Taken Abroad: NURS U803/804P -
Students interested in applying to this program should email studyabroad@uscupstate.edu to receive the necessary documents. Virtual or in-person advisement may also be requested to discuss any issues related to study abroad.
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Program Leader: Dr. Stephanie Barnhill
Email: barnhism@uscupstate.eduProgram Leader: Dr. Monique Jones
Email: jones84@uscupstate.eduStudy Abroad Advisor: Patrick McCleary
Email: studyabroad@uscupstate.edu