A medical internship in our partner hospital in Dar Es Salaam offers opportunities in niche areas like neurosurgery, oncology, and anaesthesiology, making for a unique placement. You can also expect to engage in a number of different specialisms like endocrinology, cardiology, and neurology. In your free time head to Mikumi National Park for a big game safari, or further afield to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro. Read what our students think below.
University of Leeds 2024
"The most memorable case I was involved in was the removal of a fibroadenoma the size of a watermelon"
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University of Central Lancashire 2024
"Each weekend we would travel in small groups and go on some amazing excursions such as swimming with wild dolphins and relaxing on white sand beaches".
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Queen's University Belfast 2024
"Patients in Tanzania have to pay for their hospital bills themselves. This means they present with much more advanced conditions than what I would see at home, it was eye-opening".
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Morehouse School of Medicine 2018
"I couldn’t have asked for a more excellent combination of clinical experiences..."
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University of Western Australia 2017
"I highly recommend a Work the World overseas placement".
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University of Sheffield 2016
"Exposure to this has helped me to develop both clinically and emotionally".
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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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Barts & The London Queen Mary's School of Medicine & Dentistry 2012
You will also never truly grasp the impact of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa until you have been
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Queen's University Belfast 2012
It’s cliché, but it really was a life-changing experience and I would have loved to have had more time
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