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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.

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...

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.