Make the world a smaller place by being in it.
Through global experiential learning, the Faculty of Health is committed to strengthening our global citizenship by providing opportunities to engage in different world views.
Student Exchanges
An academic exchange allows students to study abroad for one or two semesters at one of York’s many partner universities worldwide to earn credits towards their degree and learn about their academic field from an alternative perspective.
Practicum & Internships
Students in the Faculty of Health can gain international work integrated learning experience through global practicum and internships at one of our host organizations.
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News & Events
- Free Film Screening "We Walk the Earth" May 16th - 4pm - Nat Taylor Cinemas
- Canadian Association for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (CALACS) Conference May 15-17th
- Cuba Student Showcase 2025 - May 30th @10am - HNES 140 - Open to Public
Scholarships & Awards
Awards are available to help offset global program costs
Summer Programs Hosted by Partners
The Faculty of Health provides several opportunities to study at one of our global partners for 2-6 weeks during the summer.
Faculty-Led International Programs (FLIPS)
Faculty members with international community links, contextual knowledge, research affiliations, and expertise in a particular area can lead and supervise students through a structured educational program abroad.
Faculty Bootcamp
An opportunity for faculty members to travel and gain firsthand experience with international programs through a planned and structured short-term program.
Symposia & Conferences
Bringing together international experts to advance knowledge and expertise relating to key health issues, the Faculty of Health supports opportunities for students, faculty members and international collaborating partners to connect.
Collaborative Programs with Global Partners
The Faculty of Health has established signature programs in partnership with global partners that uphold our values for social justice, equity, diversity, inclusion and decolonization.
Globally Networked Learning
Research, learning, and teaching that enables students, faculty, and non-academic researchers from different locations around the world using digital technology to collaborate on projects.