How to choose the best place to do your elective
- By Work the World
- Travel Experiences
If you plan on choosing your elective destination on the beaches alone, you’re doing it wrong.
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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.
The Turing Scheme: Here’s How Government Funding Could Pay For Your Overseas Placement
- By Joe Jamieson
- Funding your trip
Discover how you could be awarded thousands of pounds towards your overseas placement with Work the World.
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How’s This for an Unusual Medical Elective?
- By Joe Jamieson
- Clinical Experience
After getting an unusual tip from one of our contacts, we sent a member of our team into the forest to investigate. What he came back with was not what we imagined...
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Your Overseas Nursing Placement: A Snapshot of Clinical Experiences
- By Joe Jamieson
- Why Go Overseas?, Clinical Experience
Discover eye-opening placement stories from nursing students like you. Gain an understanding of what your placement could be like from people who have already lived the experience.
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Sri Lanka’s Best-Kept Secret — The Pekoe Trail
- By Joe Jamieson
- Travel Experiences
This breathtaking new trail winds through the scenic landscapes of the hill country, featuring cloud-covered villages and historic tea estates.
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