A medical internship in Takoradi will teach you to adapt to a fast-paced and extremely resourceful environment. You'll have the choice of working across a whole range of departments including NICU, orthopedics, emergency, and OBG. Once your working day is over, you’ll find no shortage of adventures to be had! Take forest canopy walks, and visit iconic national parks and stunning waterfalls in the Volta region. Read what our students think below!
Michigan State University 2018
"A lack of modern technology and a scarcity of resources separated their standard of care from ours."
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2017
"The experience gave me more passion to do the best I could for the patients I came across."
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University of New South Wales 2015
Working in these hospitals made me simultaneously angry & passionate. Angry at the lack of resources & passionate about wanting to make a difference
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Queens University Belfast 2014
The doctor in charge was happy with our contribution and treated us as part of her team
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Queen's University Belfast 2014
Ghana was a good choice for me as it is labelled as the ‘gateway to Africa’, and I wanted somewhere safe and friendly for my trip to the continent"
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Queens University Belfast 2014
Witnessing Ghanaian healthcare has been both challenging yet amazing at the same time
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Imperial College London 2014
These clinics have a huge impact on the healthcare of those who are too poor to even afford transport out of their villages
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Heinrich Heine Universitat Dusseldorf 2013
I can really say that my trip with Work the World was a fantastic, once in a life time experience! I learned a lot of things that I could never have learned in Germany
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King's College London 2012
The people I met, the things I saw the experience I gained would have not been possible without Work the World
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