Due to a distinct lack of resources, your medical elective placement in Takoradi will teach you to learn new skills and adapt to the fast-paced environment.

You'll also have the choice of working across various departments, including NICU, orthopaedics, emergency and OBG.

If you like adventure, you'll consider Ghana a paradise, with forest canopy walks, expansive national parks, and beautiful waterfalls in the Volta region. Read what our students think below!

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Maria Smith

Queen's University Belfast 2014

Medical, Ghana Takoradi

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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Lisa Girgenrath

Heinrich Heine Universitat Dusseldorf 2013

Medical, Ghana Takoradi

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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Nicola Atkins

King's College London 2012

Medical, Ghana Takoradi

I estimated the cost of arranging everything myself, but Work the World compared VERY favourably, and the stress they saved me was well worth the extra few pounds!

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