Medizin- und Pflegepraktikum in Delhi – Indien

Interns must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the program. Pre Medical students, Medical and Nursing students can apply for this internship/elective. Participants joining the Medical internship program need to provide additional documents such as Resume/CV, Passport copy etc, details of which will be provided. You must be physically fit and in good health at the time of joining the program. 

Yes, students should consult their doctor or travel clinic for recommended vaccinations before travel.

Participants in Delhi are provided accommodation at a conveniently located hostel in South Delhi. Located at just a five-minute walk from a Metro station in South Delhi, the hostel offers easy access to iconic landmarks like the Lotus Temple and Khan market. 

The hostel has spacious dormitories and private rooms that are perfect for a cozy stay. Whether you're lounging in our cozy common area or enjoying a hearty meal at our in-house cafe, every aspect of your stay is designed for comfort and convenience. Additionally, the hostel has an open outdoor area, which is ideal for connecting with fellow travelers.

Two meals a day are provided to the interns.

Yes, that is not a problem as vegetarian meals are only provided to the interns. For any other dietary requirements you can always inform our team before your arrival in India.

 

Some major benefits include:

• Meeting other interns and participants from all around the world
• Get international exposure by observing and shadowing in major hospitals of India 
• Being able to work with patients of different cultures and understand cultural dynamics of a new city or country
• Being able to travel during weekends and in the evenings to explore your destination

Placements are primarily observation-based but tailored to student level (pre-med, nursing, or medical). Students shadow professionals in departments such as surgery, medicine, nursing, emergency, orthopedics, OBGYN, and more. All students need to give preference of 3-4 departments of their choice. Depending on the preference and internship/elective duration department allocation shall be done.

Due to local regulations and ethical standards, students will not perform hands-on procedures. However, they will observe, learn, and gain insight into patient care, local health systems, and medical practices.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and destination. We provide guidance during the pre-departure process.

Yes, airport pickup is included for both Medical Internship in Delhi and Medical Internship in Jaipur.

Interns in Delhi and Jaipur use local public transport such as metro train or taxis for commuting between the accommodation and hospital placement.

The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is connected with all major airports across the globe and flights are easily available. Some of the major flight carriers operating direct flights to Delhi are: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air India, Jet Airways, Etihad Airways, United Airlines, Swiss Air, KLM Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian, Air France, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Finn Air.

Students joining the Jaipur Internship program can directly arrive to Jaipur International Airport as well or take a short connecting flight from Delhi to Jaipur.

We partner with modern hospitals where English-speaking staff are available.In case of any emergency, the local team will provide all necessary support and assistance to you.

India is a country of diverse cultures and practices. and Delhi being the capital city is home to varied ethnicities. Like in any new foreign country, participants are advised to follow the guidelines specified by the project coordinator to enjoy their Indian experience fully. The program coordinators are always ready to help and give helpful safety tips. During the first day of the orientation, you will be given safety guidelines and will be informed about the dos and dont's.

You’ll have full in-country support from our local teams in Delhi and Jaipur. In case of any emergencies or problems, the staff will be there to support you and assist you always.