Elective course in international health cooperation

On the 4th of June, 2025, 150 undergraduate students in Medicine, Dental Medicine, and Dental Hygiene attended an elective course in International Health Cooperation.

Students attending elective course on International Health Cooperation at the University of Milan
Students participating to the event

The course, organized in collaboration with Doctors with Africa CUAMM, included a shared session with an introduction to humanitarian organizations working on health for students to get familiar with the objectives and projects in the medical and dental fields. Two tailored sessions were then conducted for medical and for dental students.

Representatives from different NGOs working in health and oral health programs in Africa, as well as medical students who had internship in international health cooperation projects shared their experience during the event.

Student shares his experience as intern in Tanzania
Student shares his experience as intern in Tanzania