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After a year working as a Staff Nurse at her local hospital, Jordan took the plunge and travelled to Ghana for the experience of a lifetime.

Find out about our well-established safety measures and how they help mitigate the risks of Covid.

Navin travelled to Nepal in 2016 where he spent 6 weeks. He is now a Registrar in Emergency Medicine at Leicester Royal Infirmary. We caught up with Navin recently to reflect on his overseas medical elective.

However you plan on choosing, the decision comes down to more than just cost. We took a closer look things you need to take into account when deciding, from ethics to safety and security.

Booking your elective is a huge step in the right direction. It takes courage to take yourself halfway around the world to work in a developing country. But if you consider yourself a true adventurer there's something else you can do to take an extra step into the unknown!