Briony Anderson
- Abertay University 2023
- Nursing, Tanzania Dar es Salaam
"It was such an eye-opening experience, from being in the psychiatric wards and seeing their way of working with a variety of mental health conditions".
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Biomedical Science Elective Placement Reviews
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Browse reviews from students who have chosen Work the World to organise their Biomedical Science elective placements abroad. Read honest, first-hand accounts of life on placement and find out what to expect.
Aliyah Patel
- University of Cumbria 2022
- Nursing, The Philippines - Iloilo
"Going to The Philippines was the best experience I’ve ever had in my entire life. It was the perfect balance of placement and getting to explore some of this amazing country."
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Stefan Gabora
- Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine 2022
- Dentistry, Tanzania Dar es Salaam
"A lot of the time we were working with no x-rays. This meant a lot of procedures, such as extractions for example were kind of performed blind."
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Katie Hudson
- University of Lincoln 2022
- Nursing, Ghana Takoradi
"The confidence I have gained has completely changed me as a student and even as person. If you are thinking about doing something like this, my advice would be 100% JUST DO IT!"
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Molly Griffin
- Viterbo University 2022
- Nursing, The Philippines - Iloilo
"It was a case of, 'let’s hurry up and get this baby out because there are lots of other women waiting to give birth'."
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