Emily Wyre
- University of Brighton 2021
- Paramedicine, Ghana - Takoradi
"A man came in quite poorly. He was really delirious and obviously needed oxygen. But the family couldn’t afford it, so he didn’t get it."
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Hear from students who completed a Biomedical Science internship abroad with Work the World. Browse honest, first-hand accounts of life on internship and find out what to expect before you apply.
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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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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Ethan Emslie
- University of Saskatchewan 2020
- Medical, Ghana - Takoradi
"It has always been a dream of mine to travel to Africa and experience their culture and traditions."
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Margaret Roth
- Virginia Commonwealth University 2020
- Medical, Ghana - Takoradi
"The available resources and the overall environment were vastly different."
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