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A radiography placement abroad is a clinical placement you undertake in the radiography department of a low-resource hospital in the developing world. We can create specific radiotherapy and radiology placements, too.
You’ll see exactly how different radiography abroad can be. What’s more, you’ll get all sorts of experience with practices and conditions you’ve never seen.
You choose the destination you want to travel to, and then tell us about your clinical interests. We’ll then completely customise your radiography placement to suit you.
You’ll help scan and diagnose unfamiliar conditions, see how sociocultural factors affect the manner in which local staff go about their practice, and learn techniques like developing X-rays on film.
Our placements are specially designed to set you apart. The experience gives you a head start on all the other radiography students and graduates who’ll be competing in the job market alongside you.
On one of our radiography placements abroad, you’ll:
You’ll be in the hospital from Monday to Friday, which leaves your evenings and weekends free to explore whichever country you’ve chosen to visit.
We're Work the World — the authority on designing and building customised radiography placements abroad. Since we started in 2005, we've built placements for 18,000+ students and graduates from more than 400 universities around the world.
Our personal end-to-end service includes:
Placement customisation (choose your destination and areas of clinical interest) | Comprehensive pre-trip support | 24/7 in-country support team | Private, catered accommodation
Arrivals are every Sunday and we operate 52 weeks a year. Placement durations start from one week.
For more detail about how our service works click here.
You can go on a radiography placement abroad if:
Talking to us is the best way to start. Our expert team are ready to answer your questions, help you with choosing a destination, and get your place secured right away. You can also undertake a radiology placement with us if that is where you are specialising.
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Read moreA Work the World radiography placement gives you the chance to undertake a clinical placement in the developing world. You will spend time in a low-resource hospital and see unfamiliar practices and advanced conditions. You can even choose the departments you want to rotate through. Learn more here.
The benefits of our radiography placements include:
It’s easier than ever to get the funds together for your overseas radiography placement. You can take advantage of government programs like OS-HELP, you can take the initiative by starting your own online fundraising page, and you can apply for a huge number of grants and bursaries to help you along the way. Learn how easy it is to raise as much as you need.
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A radiography placement is as long as you want it to be. Our minimum placement duration is one week, but students typically travel on their radiography placements for four to six weeks. There is no upper limit to how long you can travel.
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