Overseas Placements

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This experience can be great for your career. Discover more about the benefits for you and your professional development with everything you need to know here.

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Fitting an overseas placement into your studies

With an increasing focus on global health, the interest in overseas medical electives has burgeoned in recent years and placements are in high demand for a good reason.

Read further to discover a few things you can do now to put yourself in the best position to undertake an international placement.

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Career Benefits of an overseas placement

Taking the leap can be daunting, but there’s so much to gain from working abroad, especially once you return home.

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How to finance an overseas elective on a student budget

An overseas elective is likely to be one of your most memorable student experiences. Early preparation and planning will ensure you spend time enjoying your trip—not stressing over your bank balance.

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The cost of an overseas placement

One of the most exciting elements of studying in the medical or dental profession is the opportunity to take on an overseas placement as part of your study. But what will it cost you?

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