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Medical & Clinical Electives in Bolivia
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Do you want to do an internship abroad in the medical field? How about Bolivia? Our program is designed for students and trainees in medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy, offering hands-on experience in a hospital setting in Cochabamba, Bolivia. If you are not yet enrolled in a medical school, we can also arrange a pre-medical or pre-nursing internship. You will gain valuable insights into healthcare provision by observing and assisting local staff in their daily work. Under supervision, you may have the opportunity to perform minor treatments and activities, such as wound care and measuring vital signs. You'll be assigned a mentor in your specialty who will decide which examinations and treatments you can perform under their supervision. The program is available all year with flexible start dates and a minimum duration of 2 weeks. You can choose to stay in one department or rotate through multiple departments to gain a broad understanding of the hospital's operations. Are you interested? Then contact us, and we can answer your questions or discuss the details!
Do you want to do an internship abroad in the medical field? How about Bolivia? Our program is designed for students and trainees in medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy, offering hands-on experience in a hospital setting in Cochabamba, Bolivia. If you are not yet enrolled in a medical school, we can also arrange a pre-medical or pre-nursing internship. You will gain valuable insights into healthcare provision by observing and assisting local staff in their daily work. Under supervision, you may have the opportunity to perform minor treatments and activities, such as wound care and measuring vital signs. You'll be assigned a mentor in your specialty who will decide which examinations and treatments you can perform under their supervision. The program is available all year with flexible start dates and a minimum duration of 2 weeks. You can choose to stay in one department or rotate through multiple departments to gain a broad understanding of the hospital's operations. Are you interested? Then contact us, and we can answer your questions or discuss the details!
Program Highlights
Gain clinical experience by observing and assisting doctors and nurses in a Bolivian hospital to boost your CV!
Learn basic Spanish skills to participate in the program—you can also add additional Spanish lessons to your booking!
Stay in a shared apartment or with a local host family, giving you an immersive cultural experience.
Enjoy Bolivia with its low cost of living, making it is easy and affordable to enjoy numerous options for trips and leisure activities throughout the country.
Benefit from dedicated 24-hour emergency support provided by a local team, ensuring peace of mind throughout your involvement.
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Quick Details
- Cochabamba, Bolivia
- 1-3 Months
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Physical Therapy
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Cochabamba, Bolivia
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Physical Therapy
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
Age Requirement
18+
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Tuition & Fees
- All Program Activity Costs
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- Guide / Chaperone
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Certificate of Completion
- Emergency Support
- Internship Placement
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Some college credit, no degree
- Trade/technical/vocational training
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age for participating in this medical internship?
Participants must be at least 18 years old.
What language skills are required for the internship?
Basic Spanish language skills are required.
Do I need a visa to join the program in Bolivia?
You must apply for a visa in advance, although no visa fee applies for most nationalities staying up to 90 days.
Who can join the medical and nursing internship program?
Medical, nursing, and physiotherapy students or trainees can join, while pre-medical and pre-nursing internships are open to everyone.
Can my university internship requirements be accommodated?
The issuance of confirmations/certificates for your university, scholarship, insurance, etc. and filling out/signing internship contracts for your university are included in the program.
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Do you want to do an internship abroad in the medical field? How about Bolivia? Our program is designed for students and trainees in medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy, offering hands-on experience in a hospital setting in Cochabamba, Bolivia. If you are not yet enrolled in a medical school, we can also arrange a pre-medical or pre-nursing internship. You will gain valuable insights into healthcare provision by observing and assisting local staff in their daily work. Under supervision, you may have the opportunity to perform minor treatments and activities, such as wound care and measuring vital signs. You'll be assigned a mentor in your specialty who will decide which examinations and treatments you can perform under their supervision. The program is available all year with flexible s...
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Do you want to do an internship abroad in the medical field? How about Bolivia? Our program is designed for students and trainees in medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy, offering hands-on experience in a hospital setting in Cochabamba, Bolivia. If you are not yet enrolled in a medical school, we can also arrange a pre-medical or pre-nursing internship. You will gain valuable insights into healthcare provision by observing and assisting local staff in their daily work. Under supervision, you may have the opportunity to perform minor treatments and activities, such as wound care and measuring vital signs. You'll be assigned a mentor in your specialty who will decide which examinations and treatments you can perform under their supervision. The program is available all year with flexible s...
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