Libby Halford
- University of Leicester 2026
- Medical, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
You always feel you have support here while in-country. No one will leave you to figure it out on your own.
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Anouk Thijs
- KU Leven 2026
- Medical, Nepal Kathmandu
"I would tell any healthcare student to - just go for it! Even as a second-year medical student, I learned an incredible amount".
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Saarah Nomani
- Cardiff University 2026
- Dental, Sri Lanka - Kandy
"It was definitely an incredible experience! The healthcare system I observed during my placement in Sri Lanka differed significantly from my experiences in the UK. I am really thankful to the Work the World team and the staff at the hospital".
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George Hart
- University of Sheffield 2026
- Medical, Nepal Kathmandu
"To anyone considering doing a Work the World placement, I cannot recommend it enough"
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Amber Rollier
- Ghent University 2026
- Medical, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
"The staff are so warm and welcoming, the food was amazing, and the whole house felt very cosy."
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