Corinne Van Looveren
- University of Antwerp 2021
- Medical, Ghana Takoradi
"My motto is that you only regret the things you don’t do in life. If you’re thinking about going on a placement like this, that is what I would say to you."
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Dentistry Elective Placement Reviews
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Browse reviews from students who have chosen Work the World to organise their Dentistry elective placements abroad. Read honest, first-hand accounts of life on placement and find out what to expect.
Sofie Vanhoudt
- KU Leuven 2021
- Medical, Ghana Takoradi
"I saw a lot of cases of malnutrition and malaria while I was on those wards, which you definitely don’t see in Belgium."
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Ben Ward
- Dundee University 2020
- Medical, Vietnam Hue
"Vietnam has taught me that I can always be better. The medical student I was when I passed my finals, simply was not good enough to survive in the big bad world".
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Alice
- University of Leeds 2020
- Medical, Tanzania Dar es Salaam
"On the infectious diseases ward the pattern of presentations was very different to the UK."
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Sophie Stupperich
- University of Southampton 2019
- Medical, Ghana Takoradi
"Most of the time I was just amazed by how inventive everybody was in solving problems."
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