International/Domestic Student Internship and Service Learning

The Ayensua B Health Enrichment Foundation allows Ghanaian and foreign students fulfill their programs requirements of internship and service learning.

This internship and service-learning program provide several benefits to the students. First, students from all health discipline can participate. Second, we believe that the opportunity for students to engage directly in international health initiatives is an invaluable life-time experience. Third, the internship and service-learning program also provide students with the opportunities to engage major cultural, social and environmental issues as reflected in patterns of health and their impact. Fourth, both foreign and Ghanaian students can apply their classroom knowledge to the real world. Last, the students get to learn from others with different background and health perspectives. 

The overall goal of the internship/service-learning program is to provide students with an engaging, collaborative, hands-on approach to understanding and investigating health-related issues in societies. Not only will the program expose students to culturally and academically enriching experiences, it also seeks to establish long term relationships with universities in Ghana and broad.