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Nursing Electives Abroad with Med Trips

Nursing Electives Abroad with Med Trips

Transform your nursing skills and perspective with global immersion - experience nursing as you’ve never seen it

In the modern world, outstanding nurses must be clinically competent, culturally aware, and exceptionally adaptable. Through Med Trips, you can undertake a nursing internship abroad that will change the way you view healthcare—and your role within it.
 

Why Undertake an International Nursing Placement?

  • Clinical Breadth and Depth
    Work in departments rarely accessible to students at home: ICU, surgical theatres, paediatrics, community outreach, HIV clinics, maternity, and psychiatric units. Observe advanced disease pathologies and learn new treatment protocols and care strategies.
  • Adapt to Low-Resource Settings Observe how local nurses deliver quality care with limited equipment, using creative problem-solving and strong patient-family relationships. Develop resourcefulness and resilience, which will serve you throughout your career.
  • Teamwork and Communication
    Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with patients and families across language and cultural barriers. Building rapport and communicating compassionately is critical, and you will refine this skill daily.
  •  Personal and Professional Growth
    Exposure to diverse health beliefs, challenging conditions, and different care models fosters adaptability, confidence, and global awareness—qualities valued in the NHS and beyond.
     
Why Undertake an International Nursing Placement?

Placement Destinations

Nursing Internships are available in the following destinations :-

  • Sri Lanka
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • Thailand
  • Nepal
  • Tanzania
  • Vietnam
  • India
  • Cambodia
Placement Destinations

What’s Included?

  • Department Rotations: Adult and Pediatric (Depending on availability)

  • Supervision and Support: Assigned nurses and mentors oversee all activity

  • Accommodation: Safe, student-friendly, and sociable

  • 24/7 Support: Bilingual in-country staff, pre-departure and on-site guidance

  • Cultural Immersion: Local orientation, language basics, and community engagement

What’s Included?

Who can apply ?

  • BSc and MSc Nursing students (all branches)
  • Newly qualified nurses seeking perspective before full-time work
  • Pre nursing students interested in a nursing career
     
Who can apply ?

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