Projects Abroad offers opportunities for young adults aged 16 and over to gain first-hand experience in Medicine and Healthcare in over 20 countries. As an intern, you’ll have an opportunity to work alongside medical professionals in various capacities: general medicine, nursing, dentistry, public health and more. If you're a high school student, you can join our High School Special program where you meet and work on a project alongside other teens from around the world.
A Medicine & Health Care Internship with Projects Abroad will help you get the real-world clinical experience you need to excel in a medical career.
This is what you can expect from one of our international medical internships:
- Work in professional medical environments like hospitals and clinics
- Shadow experienced doctors and nurses
- Get a deeper understanding of global health care issues
- Learn essential medical skills, like measuring blood pressure and blood sugar
- Help deliver basic health care services during community outreaches
You can choose from a range of specialties for your internship program, such as:
- General Medicine
- Public Health
- Nursing
- Midwifery
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Nutrition
- Speech Therapy
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
Our medical trips abroad in developing countries are flexible and safe. Programs can be adjusted to your level of experience.