Work the World Reviews

Regardless of what stage you're at in your studies, whether first year or final year, don't hesitate to arrange a placement abroad. You'll apply what you know already and learn a lot more in the process.

Go! .... But take a head torch and an open mind to make it even more incredible!

I came across the work of the local witch doctors, one example was Uvulectomy as a treatment for cough

One piece of advice I would give to students considering an overseas elective is –don’t hold back!

A surgical team from a charitable organisation, Operation Hernia, was visiting and was down one surgeon. I was asked to assist and played a large role in the week of surgery.