A medical internship in our partner hospital in Dar Es Salaam offers opportunities in niche areas like neurosurgery, oncology, and anaesthesiology, making for a unique placement. You can also expect to engage in a number of different specialisms like endocrinology, cardiology, and neurology. In your free time head to Mikumi National Park for a big game safari, or further afield to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro. Read what our students think below.
Testimonials
Marley Rashad
Morehouse School of Medicine 2018
"I couldn’t have asked for a more excellent combination of clinical experiences..."
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University of Western Australia 2017
"I highly recommend a Work the World overseas placement".
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University of Sheffield 2016
"Exposure to this has helped me to develop both clinically and emotionally".
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University of New South Wales 2015
Working in these hospitals made me simultaneously angry & passionate. Angry at the lack of resources & passionate about wanting to make a difference
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Barts & The London Queen Mary's School of Medicine & Dentistry 2012
You will also never truly grasp the impact of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa until you have been
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Queen's University Belfast 2012
It’s cliché, but it really was a life-changing experience and I would have loved to have had more time
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University of Southampton 2012
We worked in the local health centre doing ward rounds, outpatient clinics and the HIVAIDS treatment service
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University of Leeds 2012
I was left in awe and thoroughly impressed by the doctors’ dedication towards their patients
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University of Oxford 2011
There was one paediatrics ward which was split in two - contagious (diarrhoea) and non-contagious, which was mostly malaria and pneumonia. There were often two children (and two mums) to a bed.
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