Global Study/Study Abroad
Winter 2026
Public Health Aspects of HIV Prevention and Care
January 6, 2026 to January 16, 2026
London, UK
Through a combination of in-class lectures, site visits, and cultural immersion, students will gain a deep understanding of the importance and use of public health policy in health behavior change and health promotion as it pertains to HIV prevention and care.
Students will consider the evolution and learn about the history of the HIV/AIDS epidemics in the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) health systems. Students will examine the biomedical, epidemiological, social and behavioral aspects of the disease using a public health lens with consideration to population-based health promotion strategies.
Summer 2026
Food and the Mediterranean Culture
June 22, 2026 to July 3, 2026
Athens, Greece | Kalamata, Greece | Nafplio, Greece
Through a combination of in-class lectures and experiential learning, students will gain a deep understanding of the historical, cultural and culinary aspects of food production and consumption in the Mediterranean region.
This course will provide in-depth knowledge and analysis of food production and consumption in the Mediterranean region using a food systems approach. Students will learn about the various components of the Mediterranean Diet pattern, its health, economic, social and environmental considerations and trade-offs, as well as how to measure its adherence.
Financial Aid Opportunities
There will be opportunities for financial assistance for Rutgers School of Public Health students. Students will have the opportunity to apply for these opportunities and will be selected based on a combination of need and merit.
Additional scholarship opportunities for all students, through Rutgers Global, can be found here.
Questions?
For general questions about the Rutgers School of Public Health's study abroad program, contact officeofgp@sph.rutgers.edu.