Ghana Postcard 8.15_Layout 1 8/28/15 4:21 PM Page 1 O F N E W J E R S E Y GHANA RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NJ LIVE YOUR COURSES Ghana Postcard 8.15_Layout 1 8/28/15 4:21 PM Page 2 GHANA (Summer) OVERVIEW Scholarships Available ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACTIVITIES LED BY RAMAPO COLLEGE NURSING FACULTY • Students will reside in university guesthouses in EARN 4 CREDITS while traveling throughout Accra, Kumasi & Cape Coast. Ghana. • Travel to the country’s capital of Accra, the EXPERIENCE A COUNTRY with a unique public cradle of the Ashanti Kingdom in Kumasi and the healthcare system, deep cultural heritage and rich historical slave castles of Cape Coast. natural resources. • Guest lectures permit first-hand contact and conversation with members of the local and international health communities, officials, RAMAPO COLLEGE FACULTY students, and academics. Dr. G. Elaine Patterson [epatters@ramapo.edu] Professor of Nursing Dr. Kathy Burke, RN [kmburke@ramapo.edu] Assistant Dean, Nursing Programs LIVE YOUR COURSES An Exploration of Public Health This program will provide students with the opportunity to experience the differences in healthcare environments. Students will understand how Ghana’s strong political, economic, historical and cultural contexts influence healthcare throughout the country. PREPARATIONS There will be an extensive pre-departure orientation on safety, security, health, and culture, as well as course meetings prior to departure from the U.S. AFFORDABLE COST $5,000 for New Jersey residents $6,075 for non-New Jersey Residents PRICE INCLUDES • Preparatory and Administrative costs • Immigration Entry Visa • Round-trip airfare from NY to Ghana • Tuition (4 credits) and related fees • Lodging and most meals • Entrance fees • Field trips and excursions • International health insurance • Orientation APPLY BY MARCH 2 Program Dates: May 16 - 30 CONTACT US Roukema Center for International Education Ramapo College of New Jersey 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430 Anisfield School of Business Suite 123 Phone: (201) 684 - 7533 Email: goabroad@ramapo.edu Ramapo College of New Jersey, a state college emphasizing global education and offering programs at the bachelor’s and master’s level, has sponsored Study Abroad programs since 1983. Our programs throughout the world provide students with life changing experiences and the opportunity to live, travel, and learn abroad at a moderate cost. Ghana Program webpage (More Info & to Apply): https://ramapo.studioabroad.com/?go=GhanaHealth