Program Dates: June 7 - 16, 2024
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Spend your summer in Scotland! Join AU faculty at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland to learn about rural health in collaboration with local nursing faculty and students. Engage in rural clinical practice in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, with visits to Stonehaven, Edinburgh, and Balmoral Castle. Participate in community engagement activities such as a rural health fair in Peterhead or Royal Deeside.
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International Travel & Health Information
Study Abroad Office
Summerville Campus
AH E134
NURS 7985 - Rural Health & Advanced Practice Nursing
Program Leaders: Colleen Walters & Tamara Coleman
Deposit: $200
Deposit Due: March 1, 2024
Program Fee: $5000 estimated (includes deposit)
Final Payment Due: April 5, 2024
Tuition & Fees: based on number of credit hours enrolled
07
JuneShuttle from Augusta to ATL. Flight from ATL to London overnight with connection to Aberdeen
08
JuneArrival in Aberdeen, check into Norwood Hall Hotel; group dinner at the hotel, debriefing activity.
09
JuneOrientation, Tour of Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle
10
JuneOrientation at Robert Gordon University, meet local Nursing students; Rural Health Lecture; afternoon Tea experience
11
JuneRoyal Deeside rural clinic site visit; Balmoral Castle tour
12
JuneHealth Policy & Prescribing lectures at Robert Gordon University; service project at Homeless Service Aberdeen
13
JunePeterhead rural site & community engagement project
14
JuneTrain to Edinburg for 2-day cultural experience; visit to Queen's Nursing Institute
15
JuneHop-on Hop-off bus tour of Edinburgh; Edinburgh Castle tour; free time for entire afternoon & evening
16
JuneFlight back to ATL – shuttle to Augusta
*Itinerary may be subject to change