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Istituto Oncologico Veneto

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Istituto Oncologico Veneto

Hospital and Outpatient Shadowing

The Padua program offers a unique shadowing experience at the Veneto Oncology Institute (IOV – IRCCS), the region’s leading center dedicated to cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research.

Recognized nationally and internationally, IOV combines cutting-edge techniques in immunology, genetics, and molecular oncology to deliver top-tier care. As a Ministry of Health–certified institute, it follows the latest global standards, offering students a front-row seat to innovative cancer care and research.

Top choice for:

  • Oncology
  • Oncological Surgery
  • Oncological Pathology
  • Breast Surgery
  • Melanoma Unit
  • Sarcoma Surgery

2026 Summer Programs Dates and Fees

Arcadia University Course

Included with the fees

  • Shadowing ≈ 20 hours per week
  • At least 4 rotations
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 on-site support
  • 3-credit course with Arcadia University (4-week only)
  • Medical and travel insurance
  • Transportation
  • Excursions and cultural immersion
  • Airport pick-up and check-in upon arrival
  • Pre-program and post-program support
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Housing in Padua

Students in the Padua program stay in a safe, centrally located hotel with spacious, recently renovated rooms. Each room includes modern amenities like air conditioning and a private bathroom for a comfortable stay.With easy access to public transport and city attractions, you’ll be well-positioned to balance clinical shadowing with exploring Padua. Friendly hotel staff help create a welcoming and supportive environment throughout your stay.

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*Note that program start date listed is always a Sunday and your housing is available from that day. The first day of shadowing is the Monday after move in day. The last day of the program stated is always a Saturday and housing is booked for you up until this morning. The last day of shadowing is the Thursday of that week. The last Friday is kept for final packing and personal tasks, therefore you can checkout on Friday instead of Saturday if that is preferable for you.

Financial support and scholarships

International education comes at a cost. Discover how our scholarships can help you afford this life-changing experience.