from 1,817€
Brilliant 4.7
(201)
Nursing and Midwifery Internship
4 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- This volunteer project is best suited to nursing and midwifery students, aiming to gain valuable experience in a real life hospital setting.
- Shadow local doctors, nurses and medical professionals in a goverment hospital.
- Observe pracices you may not get to see at home
- Learn more about overseas healthcare systems
Especially good for
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
50+
About the program
Observe and shadow local nurses or midwives in a government hospital in Kandy. Great for those studying nursing to gain futher experience in a hospital setting.
Please note: A mandatory introduction week for this program, consisting of an intro into the local culture and customs as well as an introduction into the internship placement.
Our Nursing or Midwifery Internships offer students an opportunity to begin their careers with practical experience in a ...
Typical day
Monday to Friday
During Monday to Friday you will volunteer at the hospital from 08.00 to 13.33. Working hours can be changed according to the medical department’s requirement. You will have a daily work schedule fixed for your work sessions and observation sessions to be followed during your ...
Free-time activities
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Royal Botanical Gardens
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Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks (min. stay)
1,817€
8 weeks
2,957€
12 weeks (max. stay)
4,220€
Average fees
403€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(201 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
201 reviews · 4.7
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