Medical Health Intern
Program Overview
Join our hospital team in Karonga, Malawi, and work alongside experienced doctors and nurses while gaining practical experience in a real-world healthcare setting. As an intern, you’ll support patient care, observe clinical procedures, accompany doctors on rounds, and assist with health data collection.
This opportunity offers hands-on exposure across key hospital departments, including:
• Genera...
Join our hospital team in Karonga, Malawi, and work alongside experienced doctors and nurses while gaining practical experience in a real-world healthcare setting. As an intern, you’ll support patient care, observe clinical procedures, accompany doctors on rounds, and assist with health data collection.
This opportunity offers hands-on exposure across key hospital departments, including:
• General Medical
• Nursing
• Accident & Emergency
• Maternity and Midwifery
• Laboratory and Research
• Pediatric Ward
You'll stay with a welcoming host family, enjoy home-cooked meals, and fully immerse yourself in local culture and daily life. This program is ideal for motivated, adaptable individuals who are passionate about healthcare and eager to learn while contributing to meaningful community ser...
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Quick Details
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
Updated Apr 30, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Malawi
Types & Subjects
- Fields
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Counseling
- Dentistry
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- Australian
- Austrian
- British
- Brazilian
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Written Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
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