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Top Medical and Nursing Volunteer Opportunities Abroad
Expand your horizons with a medical volunteer experience or internship abroad! Our programs are ideal for students of nursing, medicine, dentistry and public health. Our wide variety of programs allows for students in all years, with all levels of experience, to get the most out of the experience. In addition to helping those in need and lending a hand at understaffed hospitals and clinics, our vo...
Expand your horizons with a medical volunteer experience or internship abroad! Our programs are ideal for students of nursing, medicine, dentistry and public health. Our wide variety of programs allows for students in all years, with all levels of experience, to get the most out of the experience. In addition to helping those in need and lending a hand at understaffed hospitals and clinics, our volunteers and interns can receive academic credit for their time and work. We offer medical and health care placements in Costa Rica, Peru, Guatemala, India, Vietnam, Cambodia, Bali, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia! Many of these programs offer specific placements for students in a specific specialty and may be tailored to fit academic requirements.
Program Highlights
Enhance your CV with international experience
Receive academic credit for your internship/ volunteer experience abroad
Expand your knowledge of the different health care systems of the world
Immerse yourself into new cultures
Assist in hospitals and clinics worldwide that are understaffed
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Quick Details
- Multiple Countries
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Years
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- Eco-Tourism
- Health
- Health Care
- Health Education
- Hospital
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- All Nationalities
Recognitions
Program Reviews
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Overall Rating
Total Reviews
Overall this trip was a great experience
by: Hanna LangeProgram: Top Medical and Nursing Volunteer Opportunities AbroadI enjoyed the orientation week a lot, because we saw the main attractions of Ho Chi Minh City and we got to learn about the Vietnamese culture. The whole week was very well organised and there was not a second when I was bored. I also enjoyed working with other volunteers during the program. You get to meet a lot of different people with different backgrounds who have the same aim, which is helping others. Overall this trip was a great experience for me. You can say it was the trip of my life...
I learned an incredible amount
by: Gwenn Le BihanProgram: Top Medical and Nursing Volunteer Opportunities AbroadIt was very hands on and I learned an incredible amount. I also loved being immersed in a Spanish speaking country. I also had an incredible experience taking Spanish classes at Cusco--the class was small and our teacher was so engaging! For the following three weeks I volunteered a 40 min bus ride from Cusco. The staff was incredibly welcoming and I learned so much about the Peruvian health system and the burdens of diseases that affect the area.
I had such an incredible experience
by: Audrey GrauerProgram: Top Medical and Nursing Volunteer Opportunities AbroadI had such an incredible experience volunteering at the Orthopedic and Rehabilitation hospital in Ho Chi Minh City. I had an invaluable learning experience giving injections and bandaging open wounds, but I knew that the hospital had a continuous influx of volunteers from all over the globe. It was apparent that many of the families had become acclimated to the idea that a stranger with any degree of experience would be treating their loved ones. In a culture with an unbelievable commitment to f...
Program Details
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Locations
- Multiple Countries
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Cooking
- Fishing
- Heritage Tourism
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1 Year
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Years
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Pre-Departure Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Resume
- Transcript
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