Contact Information
Office of International Programs
USF Health
University of South Florida
13201 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. MDC56
Tampa, FL 33612-3805
Tel:(813)974-6731
Fax:(813)974-6616
internationalprograms@health.usf.edu
USF Health
University of South Florida
13201 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. MDC56
Tampa, FL 33612-3805
Tel:(813)974-6731
Fax:(813)974-6616
internationalprograms@health.usf.edu
USF Health – Office of International Programs
International travel requires detailed planning. Students must complete required paperwork PRIOR to traveling outside the United States.Travel Forms
College of Medicine students are required to complete the International Travel Packet prior to travel overseas associated with USF for academic purposes.College of Nursing students should contact Dr. Sandra Cadena, PhD, ARNP prior to making travel plans associated with USF work or study overseas.
College of Public Health students are required to complete the following forms prior to making travel plans:
- All students except International Field Experience students: International Coursework Forms
- International Field Experience students: Application, Agreements and Student Plan (Select Supervised Field Experience > "International Field Experience" > "App., Agreements and Student Plan")
Medical and Evacuation Insurance for International Travel
The State of Florida requires that all students traveling internationally for USF related activity maintain adequate medical and evacuation insurance for illness and injury. Before departure, students must show proof of medical and evacuation insurance coverage that is valid outside the US. In this regard, USF Education Abroad has a contract with Cultural Insurance Services International (CISI). The cost is reasonable. Please select the link below for travel insurance forms. Read the forms carefully, complete and sign them. Make copies for yourself and for your College's International Office. Submit the original completed and signed forms to the USF Education Abroad Office in the Patel Center. Keep a copy for yourself and submit a copy to the office coordinating your travel. (Note: Public Health students: For yourself, and for the International Field Experience office, attach a copy of the completed and signed insurance forms to your Application, Agreement and Plan. Submit one copy to the International Field Experience office. Retain a copy for yourself.)Click here for travel insurance forms.
If you plan to travel before or after your academic program, it is important that you purchase additional medical and evacuation insurance to cover the time period(s) outside your academic program.
Travel
From US State Department
Health and Medical Resources - Where There Is No Doctor; A Book for Midwives; HIV Health and Your Community; Helping Children Who Are Deaf; A factory worker's guide to organizing for safe jobs and healthy communities; A community guide to environmental health
Travel Medicine for the Clinician - (USF Health Account Required)
International Organizations
Academic
Foundations
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- IFS/Danida and IFS Jubilee Awards
- Matsumae International Foundation
- Gairdner Foundation
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- Weeden Foundation
- Jacobs Foundation
- The Ford Foundation
- The Rockefeller Foundation
Government
- United States Agency for International Development
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Global AIDS Program (CDC GAP)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Canadian International Development Agency
- UK Department for International Development
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Non-Government
- Partners in Health
- Ashoka
- Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors without Borders)
- Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
- InterAction
- Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative
- The ONE Campaign to Make Poverty History
- The United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA)
- Jamkhed Comprehensive Rural Health Project
University Coalitions
- UNICEF Campus Initiative
- Student Global AIDS Campaign
- Student Campaign for Child Survival
- Student National Medical Association
- Students Partnership Worldwide
- Global Health Council University Program
- American Medical Student Association
- American Public Health Association
UN and multilateral organizations
- Global Forum for Health Research
- The Global Fund
- Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- UN Development Programme
- Millennium Development Goals
- Human Development Report
- UN Population Fund
- UNAIDS
- UNICEF
- UNIFEM
- United Nations - Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- World Bank
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- World Health Organization 3 by 5 Initiative
Job Postings
- USF Career Center
- US Department of State Careers in medicine and health
- Jobs & Consultancies in International Development, NGOs & Environment Sector
- Jobs from Recruiting Center. The Development Executive Group
- Public Health
- Global Health Foundation

