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Program Overview

MEVEA is a premier clinical placement program designed for medical students and volunteer doctors seeking an immersive global health experience in Tanzania. This program offers well-structured observational or clinical roles within any level of our partner hospitals, from urban Level 5 facilities to semi-urban and rural community health centers. It is specifically designed to provide a platform where overseas participants can experience diverse health systems in a unique setup.

Who It’s For: The program is open to medical students across all university years, aspiring medical students, and volunteer doctors eager for a medical adventure abroad.
Duration & Flexibility: MEVEA is available throughout the year to accommodate various academic schedules, typically lasting between 4 and 8 weeks.
Clinical Scope: Participants engage in patient assessment and care, including taking histories and performing physical examinations under supervision. You will assist in diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring patient progress during daily ward rounds with senior doctors.

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Program Highlights

Organize local trip with kids (pediatrics)
Make that memorable trip together with kids to attractive sites in Tanzania, tour Tarangire National Park, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro, and see the big five animals.
Visit local market and buy local vegetables as you understand. View Mt. Meru and Kilimanjaro at the comfort of your room both in rural, semi-urban or urban environment
Tour the tallest mountain in Africa, Mt. Kilimanjaro. End-of-service party, cultural exchange, traditional dance, among many.
Overnight story telling in the night of the full moon under a bonfire.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Welcome Dinner
Group Meals
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Public Transportation Pass
Pre-Departure Orientation
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Training
Laundry
Academic Advising
Transcript Fees
Certificate of Completion
Letter of Recommendation
Emergency Support

Exclusions

Travel Insurance
Visa Fees
International SIM Card
International Airfare
Financial Aid Counseling
Student Union Fees
Use of Gym
Language Lessons
Background Check Fees
Vaccination Costs
TEFL Certification
Job Search Support
Teaching Practicum
TEFL Course Tuition
TESOL Certification
Job Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Arusha, Tanzania

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Resume
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Deposit

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

  • 2-12weeks: $950

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