General guides and advice for your internship abroad. Learn everything about clinical electives and hospital placements – from applications and motivation letters to funding, mobility programmes, and visas. Whether you're just starting to plan your placement abroad or already deep in preparation, these articles offer practical tips for a smooth stay at a hospital abroad.
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General guides and advice for your internship abroad. Learn everything about clinical electives and hospital placements – from applications and motivation letters to funding, mobility programmes, and visas. Whether you're just starting to plan your placement abroad or already deep in preparation, these articles offer practical tips for a smooth stay at a hospital abroad.
The complete packing list for a clinical internship abroad: clothing, health kit, documents and formalities for a nursing internship, clerkship or PY.
MUDr. Amandeep Grewal
10. August 2026
Paid educational leave abroad lets nurses and doctors use employer-funded study leave for a clinical placement overseas. See how it works in France and the UK.
Celina Köhsl
10. August 2026
This Sri Lanka culture guide explains greetings, temple dress codes, the head wobble and etiquette for students preparing a clinical placement in Sri Lanka.
Celina Köhsl
10. August 2026
Visa requirements for Sri Lanka and Nepal vary by nationality: ETA fees, Nepal's tiered visa costs, and exactly where to check the rules for your own passport.
MUDr. Amandeep Grewal
10. August 2026
Planning a medical elective in Sri Lanka? Compare official university hospital routes in Galle, Colombo and Kandy, visa rules and costs. Start planning today.
MUDr. Amandeep Grewal
10. August 2026
Medical elective insurance explained: the indemnity, malpractice and travel cover you need abroad, plus needlestick and PEP steps. Get advice before you go.
MUDr. Amandeep Grewal
10. August 2026
Which vaccinations do you need for a medical elective abroad? Your 2026 timeline for hepatitis B, MMR, yellow fever and travel jabs — book a free consultation today.
Nils-Andre Stritt
10. August 2026
A reference letter for a medical elective abroad is written by someone else, not you: who to ask, what hosts expect, the dean's letter, and when to request it.
Nils-Andre Stritt
10. August 2026
Plan an ethical medical elective abroad: how to avoid exceeding your competence, respect host patients and share benefits fairly. Learn to prepare responsibly.
MUDr. Amandeep Grewal
10. August 2026
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