Student Midwife Amelia self-funding entire placement!
by Work the WorldStudent midwives fundraise the entire cost of their two-week midwifery placement in Tanzania. Discover more.
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Welcome to the Work the World blog — here you'll find articles to help you make a more informed decision about your overseas healthcare placement. You'll learn about things like how a placement can boost your career, how you can spread the cost of your trip, the benefits of travelling overseas versus staying at home, why a Work the World placement presents such great value, and more.
Get stuck in below to find out what your once-in-a-lifetime Work the World trip has in store.
New Year's Festival in Sri Lanka
by Joe JamiesonDiscover how Sri Lankans celebrate the New Year!
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WORKING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE
by Work the WorldBecause a successful placement is one that ensures mutual and reciprocal benefits for both the visiting student and the hosting hospitals and clinics.
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FUNDING YOUR PLACEMENT: WHERE TO BEGIN?
by Work the WorldFunding your clinical placement shouldn’t be a source of stress, but for many, it is. The sheer amount of options available to you - from organising fundraising events to applying for bursaries and grants - is enough to make the head of any student or professional start spinning.
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Student Maria Middleton Fundraises Entire Elective
by Work the WorldMaria impressively fundraised enough money to cover her entire elective in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. We caught up with her to discuss exactly how she managed to achieve this alongside her studies.
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