Spending the summer abroad allows you to get a taste of living and working internationally without committing to a full year. Summer schools or International Study Centres (ISCs) can enhance your global awareness and improve employability, leadership and advocacy skills.
Find out more about summer opportunities and travel awards.
Depending on your programme of studies, you may be interested in:
What to expect
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Medicine students have previously taken part in our summer opportunities abroad as well as taking international elective placements. Speak to your department about international elective placement options. Destinations have included:
Degree | UG/PG | Country | Host organisation | Programme | Duration |
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Medicine | UG | Australia | The Royal Melbourne Hospital | Elective Placement | 6 weeks, July-Sep |
Medicine | UG | India | Think Education: Go India | International Study Centre | 2 weeks, Aug-Sep |
Medicine | UG | Jamaica | Mandeville Regional Hospital | Elective Placement | 6 weeks, July-Sep |
Medicine | UG | Indonesia | Plan My Gap Year | Travel Award |
2 weeks, September |