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Emergency Medicine Volunteering in Tanzania

$620Program Costs
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Program Overview

Medi Trip offers a clinically led, medically focused volunteer placement in Arusha, Tanzania, where participants work directly in busy local hospitals alongside dedicated medical teams.

Founded and run by a qualified medical professional, this program stands out for matching volunteers to placements that suit their specific interests and skill level—from emergency trauma and surgery to obstetric...

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Program Highlights

Gain hands-on clinical experience treating and diagnosing patients in Tanzanian hospitals from day one
Choose from specialized tracks including Emergency Trauma, Surgery, and Obstetrics to match your expertise
Enjoy fully supported logistics including airport transfer, personal coordinator, and comfortable volunteer housing
Participate in a free Swahili language class led by a professional instructor to ease cultural integration
Explore iconic East African destinations like Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, and Zanzibar during your downtime

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Internship Placement
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Certificate of Completion

Exclusions

Visa Fees
Travel Insurance
Laundry

Program Details

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Locations

  • Arusha, Tanzania

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Health Administration
  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Causes
  • Health

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Swahili
  • Education
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Resume
  • Transcript
  • Other

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks

Starts At

  • 2 weeks: $620

Refund Policy

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The program is open to medical students who are at minimum in their second year of a medicine or related degree, as well as qualified professionals with at least 6 months of relevant work experience. Participants must be 18 years or older.

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