Medical Work Experience Abroad
We ensure you gain work experience that will give you a competitive edge in your medical career. The healthcare placements are flexible and safe. Projects are based on your level of experience, making them ideal for pre-meds aiming for a medical degree, and teenagers interested in gaining experince in the medical field.
Hospital Experience
Through our medical internships in Tanzania and Kenya, you can spend time in clinical environments at any of our partner hospitals' work experience placements.The hospital departments you intern with, like Paediatrics or Surgery depend on the placement and what country you go to. We work with you in organizing summer medical internships for as little as one week, including the fun and adventure seeking students.
Benefits of medical placement abroad
Gain practical skills that prepare you for your next stage of education and career. The following are the benefits of the programs: Soft skills like teamwork, leadership, resilience and time management. You will gain More in-depth medical work experience than you might get in your home country. You get the ability to work with people of different cultures and backgrounds, helping to develop a global mindset and Confidence from pushing past your comfort zone. These will enhance your resume, and future UCAS applications.
Medical Options
Our medical placements abroad are students and volunteers aged 16 and above. To join a medical project, you need to check that you meet the requirements, and fill in the application form. Our Project Experts will assist if you need help in finding healthcare work experience. You can choose from a range of specialisms for your global medical project
At Projects overland Africa we offer:
- General Medicine
- Public Health
- Midwifery
- Physiotherapy
- Nutrition
- Nursing
- Dentistry





