PROGRAMS
Trieste Human Health
Burlo Garofolo Pediatric Institute
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Hospital and Outpatient Shadowing
The Trieste program offers a unique shadowing experience at the renowned Burlo Garofolo Institute, a national leader in pediatric and women’s health care. The hospital provides specialized services for children, pregnant and postpartum women, and patients with gynecological conditions.
In partnership with the University of Trieste, the institute blends academic insight with clinical care, offering fellows exposure to innovative healthcare models and a comprehensive approach to patient treatment.
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Life in Trieste
Everything you need to know before you arrive
Best known for
Central European flairBest coffee in ItalyAdriatic seafrontUnderrated & beautiful
✨ you'll stay here!
Winter
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4–10°C (39–50°F)
Cool with the famous Bora wind — brace yourself
Spring
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14–20°C (57–68°F)
Fresh and beautiful along the seafront
Summer
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24–30°C (75–86°F)
Warm, breezy and perfect for the coast
✈️ Getting to Trieste
Trieste Ronchi dei Legionari (TRS)
Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
🚉 Closest train station: Trieste Centrale
Flexible financing
Build your own payment plan
*Monthly installment amounts are illustrative and vary based on program, destination, and application date. The earlier you apply, the smaller your monthly payments.
Tuition fees include:
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Shadowing ≈ 20 hours per week
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At least 4 rotations
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Accommodation
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24/7 on-site support
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Pre-program and post-program support
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Medical and travel insurance
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Transportation
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Excursions and cultural immersion
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Airport pick-up and check-in upon arrival
*Note - Read more
*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.