Medical Internships & Electives in Zanzibar
by World Unite!
Program Overview
Intern at a hospital on the tropical island of Zanzibar.
World Unite! can arrange medical, pre-medical, nursing, and therapy electives and internships. We can also find you volunteering opportunities at several facilities. Placements are available in departments across all typical specialties, such as internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology and obstetrics, surgery, emergency room, dentistry, an...
Intern at a hospital on the tropical island of Zanzibar.
World Unite! can arrange medical, pre-medical, nursing, and therapy electives and internships. We can also find you volunteering opportunities at several facilities. Placements are available in departments across all typical specialties, such as internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology and obstetrics, surgery, emergency room, dentistry, and physiotherapy.
Healthcare and medical professionals, including physiotherapists, provide voluntary services at these facilities, where they can learn about their profession from another cultural background.
Mnazi Mmoja Hospital is the main hospital in Zanzibar. It is located near the historic center of Stone Town. Elective placements and internships can be completed in pediatrics, gynecology a...
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-3 Months
- Dentistry
- Health Administration
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
Updated Dec 30, 2025
Program Details
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Locations
- Zanzibar City, Zanzibar
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
- Letters of Reference
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-3 Months
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