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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.

Can You Still Get Good Flight Deals? Absolutely - Here’s How:

by Joe Jamieson

All Disciplines, All Destinations, Guides

In the wake of the pandemic flight prices seem to be all over the place. But if you know where to look you can still find surprisingly good deals...

Who Are the People Behind Your In-Country Experience?

by Joe Jamieson

All Disciplines, All Destinations, Our Service

You'll get to know your in-country team well, and they'll start to feel like family over the course of your time with them. In this post you can meet some of the personalities who make the magic happen.

Dive Into Local Culture and History on Your Overseas Healthcare Elective

by Joe Jamieson

All Disciplines, Ghana Takoradi, Nepal Kathmandu, Sri Lanka Kandy, Tanzania Dar es Salaam, Destination Features

Having a one-off clinical experience is a core focus of your overseas elective. But to travel abroad and overlook the once-in-a-lifetime cultural experiences you can have in the country itself would be a missed opportunity.