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Study health abroad.

Immerse yourself in a health sciences study abroad experience.


It’s about more than just study

Step out of your comfort zone and immerse yourself in a world of adventure and growth! Your study abroad experience will teach you so much more than just the coursework within our university-level, custom-designed study programs.

You’re never alone

Experience 24/7 in-country support from the moment you touch down. We genuinely care about your experience from start to finish, and beyond, and are here to make you feel confident, connected, and safe—always.

Experience studying health abroad

We offer one extraordinary program for those who want to learn more about global health . Running multiple times a year, this intensive short term program will accelerate your knowledge.

Access government funding to get you on your way

Thanks to the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Mobility Program run by the Australian Government, there are grants available ranging between $3,000 – $10,000 for eligible students to undertake an Acicis experience.

Why study in Indonesia?

Studying in Indonesia offers unique insight into the world of public health. Indonesia’s health care system is designed to support the diverse population of more than 280 million across more than 17,000 islands. As the fourth most populous country in the world, Indonesia faces a multitude of health challenges, particularly in regional areas. By visiting health care facilities, organisations and schools, you will gain firsthand experience of how the public health system works in Indonesia. 

Along with many amazing learning opportunities, Indonesia offers a vibrant culture to immerse yourself in, with stunning landscapes and beautiful people to experience it with. Open yourself up to a world of learning in Indonesia.

Why study health abroad?

With an ever-growing demand for healthcare professionals across the world, it is vital to have a global perspective for a healthy future.Choosing to study health abroad offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain global perspectives, cultural competencies and knowledge of new and innovative practices.

Engaging with diverse health care practices in Asia provides a unique perspective, helping you gain valuable skills and insights into the fields of maternal and child health, nutrition, communicable and non-communicable diseases, mental health, and more. By engaging with different cultural perspectives, you can enhance your ability to think critically and creatively about solutions. 

Embrace the adventure of learning and discover new ways to connect with the world by challenging yourself to study health overseas. Start your adventure today, or get in touch with our team to learn more.

Acicis programs.

Short Term

Public Health Study Tour (PHST)

Gain experience in the public health sector and immerse yourself in Indonesian culture with Acicis’ Public Health Study Tour (PHST).

This two-week tour, running in both winter and summer, offers an introduction to the public health challenges currently facing Indonesia, as well as existing government, international and community-led initiatives tasked with meeting these challenges. The PHST provides an invaluable cross-cultural experience that offers an understanding of public health in Indonesia and tools to continue exploring this field in broader contexts.

Embrace this opportunity to connect with new cultures, enhance your knowledge, and explore innovative approaches to public health.

Subjects you’ll explore abroad.

When you study health abroad with Acicis, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about subjects such as:

Communicable Diseases

Communicable Diseases

Gain an understanding of diseases such as Malaria, Dengue (DHF) and Tuberculosis. Find out about the preventions and intervention measures being implemented.

Disaster Management

Disaster Management

Learn about how natural disasters can cause catastrophic effects on health. Find out how communities work on preparedness for disasters such as volcano eruptions, earthquakes, flooding, and more.

Healthcare Facilities

Healthcare Facilities

Develop an understanding of the role of public and private hospitals as health prevention and treatment providers.

Maternal and Child Health

Maternal and Child Health

Gain insight into the healthcare centres located in rural areas across Indonesia in providing health promotion, prevention and treatment services. Learn about the different care options available in maternal and child health.

Mental Health

Mental Health

Develop an understanding of mental health issues in the community and learn about the challenges of stigmatisation, policy and accessibility.

Nutrition and Food Safety

Nutrition and Food Safety

Find out about the malnutrition issues facing the region and the importance of food safety.   

Non-Communicable Diseases

Non-Communicable Diseases

Learn about the trends of non-communicable diseases and the preventative approaches being implemented by the government and local healthcare organisations. 

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Explore the magnitude of the issues surrounding policy and dialogues on abortion, gender based violence and sexual and reproductive health.

Find out if you’re
eligible
for funding.

If you’re looking for a way to fund your study abroad, there are a range of funding options available to students.

One of these initiatives is the New Colombo Plan (NCP) Mobility Program which is funded by the Australian Government. This initiative aims to increase knowledge of the Indo-Pacific in Australia by empowering undergraduate students like yourself to study, learn, and complete placements in stunning places like Indonesia. There are grants available ranging from $3,000 to $10,000.

If you are eligible for the New Colombo Plan funding, you can use it for our science and agriculture programs. Depending on your state and university, you may be eligible for other types of funding that can also be used when you study abroad with us.

See if you’re eligible for the New Colombo Plan today, or explore other funding options.

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Perth WA 6009 Australia
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