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What to Pack for Your Medical Elective

Preparing for your medical internship abroad is incredibly exciting, but it can also be worrying if you’re not sure where to begin.

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How Long Is a Medical Internship in Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is a beautiful country to explore and complete a meaningful medical internship. If you’re considering travelling to Asia for your internship, you’re in for an exciting adventure!

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Does a Medical Internship Abroad Look Good on a Resume?

The medical field is notoriously competitive, with thousands of students competing for their dream placements.

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How to Apply for a Summer Medical Internship Abroad with Med Trips

A medical internship abroad is an incredible, once-in-a-lifetime experience that you can use to further your education and real-world experience.

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What Is the Hardest Part of a Medical Internship Abroad?

Participating in a medical internship abroad is an incredibly exciting opportunity to gain international work experience, immerse yourself in a new culture, and expand your professional network.

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Why You Should Do a Medical Elective in Thailand

One of the most exciting aspects of planning a medical internship is selecting the location.

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Is It Hard to Get a Medical Internship Overseas?

International medical internships are an amazing way to kick-start your career in medicine and healthcare.

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Medical Electives in Europe 2026

Are you considering applying for a medical internship in 2026? Medical electives are excellent and meaningful ways to make a true difference in the world and further your medical career.

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Are Internships Overseas Good for Dental School?

Exploring the world through a dentistry internship abroad opens many doors for students, offering a unique blend of personal and professional growth opportunities.

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Do You Need a Visa for a Medical Elective Abroad?

When planning your medical internship abroad, it can be easy to become swept up in the excitement of packing and planning your weekend itineraries.

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