Public Health Study Visit
Explore the growing industry of Health and Pharma in Geneva!
Geneva, Switzerland
27 - 29 November 2024
What's the plan
Discover Geneva and get ready to kickstart your future! A worldwide reference for health, medical, and pharmaceutical matters, Geneva provides a chance to engage with healthcare institutions, connect with specialists, and analyze the work of international organizations, NGOs, and private companies.
Why you should join
1
You will analyze the work of key international organizations, such as the World Health Organization, and national public institutions like the Hopitaux Universitaires de Genève,
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You will participate in enriching guided tours and engage directly with healthcare professionals.
3
You will develop a better understanding of Swiss culture and reality through an economic, sociological, and historical perspective.
In Detail: Activities
Thanks to 12 hours of certified training you will take part in:
An online onboarding experience (pre-event).
Visits to organizations and institutions dedicated to your field of study.
EucA training on soft skills and career development.
EucA cultural activity about the history and culture of Geneva.
Guided tour of the Palace of Nations of the United Nations.
Visits
Gain insight into the workings of key healthcare institutions!
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (HUG)
Address: Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1205 Genève, Switzerland
World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters
Address: Av. Appia 20, 1211 Genève, Switzerland
Guided tour: Palace of Nations of the United Nations
Methodology
Experiential Learning: Immerse yourself in practical experiences through interactive lectures, workshops, and visits to renowned healthcare organizations. Delve into firsthand insights and inspirational conversations with professionals and get to know the world of Health and Pharma from a new perspective.
Socratic Method: Explore ideas, unpack complex information, and articulate your thoughts: the Public Health Study Visit will grant you a deeper understanding of all the concepts related to the healthcare sector via thoughtful dialogue and direct discussion with experts.
Active Learning: Listen to global healthcare professionals and their experiences. Thanks to interactive guided tours, familiarize yourself with Swiss culture and history on your own terms, actively experiencing a blend of learning and cultural discovery.
Agenda
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Morning and afternoon | Arrivals (checking from 15:00 onwards) |
Evening | Welcome activity and EucA training |
Night | Dinner (included) |
Thursday 28 November 2024
08:00 - 10:00 | Breakfast (included) |
10:00 - 12:00 | Visit to HUG (Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève) and SFITS (SWISS Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery) |
12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 - 16:00 | Break |
16:00 - 17:00 | UN Tour (14a Avenue de la Paix Genève, Genève 1211) |
17:00 - 20:00 | Free time |
20:00 - 22:00 | Dinner (included) |
22:00 onwards | Free time |
Friday 29 November 2024
07:00 - 09:00 | Breakfast (included) |
09:00 - 12:00 | Visit to WHO (World Health Organization) |
12:00 - 15:00 | Lunch (included) |
15:00 onwards | Free time and departures |
REGISTRATIONS
Let's go!
Fee international students
€560
Fee local students
Coming soon
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Accommodation: 2 nights in a shared room hostel.
Local transport in the city.
Meals: One lunch (28 Nov), two dinners (27 and 28 Nov), and all breakfasts.
EucA activities: training & workshops with 2 trainers in place.
Visits to the WHO headquarters and University Hospital of Geneva.
Guided tour of the Palace of Nations of the United Nations
Cultural experiences in the city.
Certificate of completion after the Study Visit.
Organizational cost of the event and two trainers in situ.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
Flight to/from Geneva.
Transfer from/to the airport to the meeting point.
Extra expenses/snaks.
Extra activities.
How to register
Fill out the application form by 4 November 2024 23:59 (Brussels time).
Receive a confirmation e-mail from EucA.
Book your travel only after we contact you with the next steps to follow!