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Healthcare Electives & Internships in Arusha, Tanzania

by The Elective & Volunteers Network

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Program Overview

EVN is a registered Tanzanian NGO (Reg. 00NGO/R/5640) run by local doctors, placing medical, nursing, midwifery, dental and allied-health students since 2019. Rotate between Mount Meru Regional Referral, ALMC, St. Elizabeth and Kaloleni hospitals, all within walking distance of our student hostel. Guaranteed, supervised placements matched to your discipline, with community outreach, university pap...

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Program Highlights

A fraction of the cost of international agencies, from $490 a week, run by local Tanzanian doctors, with your fee supporting the host hospitals rather than a foreign middleman.
A guaranteed, supervised placement working hands-on alongside local clinicians in medicine, nursing, midwifery, dentistry, pharmacy, laboratory science, radiology or physiotherapy.
See tropical and infectious disease, maternal health and advanced cases rarely encountered in Europe or North America.
We complete your university elective paperwork and give you a supervisor reference and completion certificate to strengthen your CV.
Join community health outreaches, and spend weekends on a Serengeti or Ngorongoro safari or a Kilimanjaro trek.

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Locations

  • Arusha, Tanzania

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Nursing

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Physical Exam/Health Records
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • Short Term
  • 1-3 Months

Starts At

  • 1 week: $490

Payment Terms

  • Upfront Deposit
  • Payment Plan

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