Study Abroad
Rice in Country, offered by the Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication (CLIC), offers six-week Rice faculty-led summer study abroad programs for 6 credit hours in Pamplona, Spain (Rice in Spain) and Taipei, Taiwan (Rice in Taiwan), designed for students interested in pursuing a career in medicine or health-related professions.
Through Rice in Spain, students complete a total of 6 credit hours, either SPAN 322 and SPAN 324 or SPAN 324 and MDHM 420. SPAN 322 counts as an Elective toward the Medical Humanities minor, and MDHM 420 counts as a Practicum toward the Medical Humanities minor. (Note: SPAN 324 does not count towards minor requirements.)
Through Rice in Taiwan, students complete a total of 6 credit hours, either CHIN 307 and CLIC 369 or MDHM 421 and CLIC 369. MDHM 421 counts as a Practicum toward the Medical Humanities minor. (Note: CHIN 307 and CLIC 369 do not count towards minor requirements.)
Admission to the programs are subject to proficiency requirements, prerequisite coursework, and/or interview.
For more information, please see the Rice in Spain website: https://clic.rice.edu/study-abroad/spain/ or the Rice in Taiwan website: https://clic.rice.edu/study-abroad/taiwan/.