Elective Placements
Explore the World with Our Tailored Elective Placements
Our elective placements abroad offer you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a healthcare environment that starkly contrasts the NHS, providing invaluable experiences for medical students, aspiring top university candidates, and those pursuing Nursing Electives.
Our programs are meticulously designed to cater to your individual needs and aspirations. Whether you’re a medical student eager to prove your mettle or a passionate learner on the quest for Nursing Electives, we have tailored placements that will provide you with the transformative boost you’re seeking.
During your elective placement, you will witness the formidable challenges faced by local healthcare professionals when their facilities are deprived of essential funding. Staff shortages, a severe scarcity of even the most basic equipment, and alternative practices to those you’ve learned will become part of your daily experience.
Opting for an elective abroad opens up a world of opportunities in Asia. Whether you’re a student embarking on your educational journey or a seasoned professional looking to broaden your horizons, we will curate your elective placement to align seamlessly with your unique interests and goals.
Embark on this extraordinary journey, and gain a profound understanding of the global healthcare landscape while making a lasting impact on the communities you serve. Your elective adventure awaits!
Our programs are meticulously designed to cater to your individual needs and aspirations. Whether you’re a medical student eager to prove your mettle or a passionate learner on the quest for Nursing Electives, we have tailored placements that will provide you with the transformative boost you’re seeking.
Experience Sri Lanka's Healthcare Excellence
We specialize in providing you with an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sri Lanka, a stunning island situated in the southeast of Asia. Our primary partner, the Teaching Hospital Kandy, commonly known as GENERAL HOSPITAL, KANDY (GHK), stands as the second largest General Hospital in Sri Lanka, boasting a bed capacity of over 3500.
GHK holds strong affiliations with the University of Peradeniya, serving as a pivotal institution for undergraduate training programs in fields such as Medicine, Dental Sciences, Nursing, and various para-medical disciplines. As one of the oldest and most prestigious healthcare establishments in the country, GHK offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties, ensuring that every aspect of patient care is expertly catered to.
The extensive medical and surgical specialties encompassed by GHK include but are not limited to:
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Renal Transplant Units
- Neurology
- Rheumatology
- Physiotherapy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Gastroenterology
- Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Care
- Dental Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Dermatology
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
- Radiology
- Pathology
- Laboratory Services
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery
- Psychiatry
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Intensive Care
- Chest Medicine
- Cardiology
- Plastic Surgery
- Hematology
- Oncology
- Ontological Surgery
- Urology
- Nursing School
- Judicial Medicine
- Postgraduate Center
- Emergency Treatment Unit
- Nephrology
- Endocrinology
Our commitment is to offer you a profound and enriching healthcare experience, and we take pride in facilitating your journey within this remarkable institution. Explore the full spectrum of medical and surgical specialties under one roof and witness the exceptional level of care provided by the dedicated professionals the Hospital.
Let us be your gateway to the outstanding world of healthcare in Sri Lanka. Your extraordinary experience awaits
Our Simple Process
- Contact Us: Give us a call or send an email to start the conversation. Let’s discuss your plans and aspirations.
- Choose Your Dates: Select the dates that work best for you. We understand the importance of flexibility.
- Secure Your Placement: Once you’ve made your choice, book your placement in advance. We’ll guide you through the process.
- Your Arrival: When you touch down, you can count on us to be there. We’ll pick you up and ensure your journey begins smoothly.
Accommodation Excellence
Your comfort and well-being are our top priorities. During your stay, you’ll reside in one of our private, fully-catered houses exclusively designed for graduates participating in our program.
This accommodation option represents a significant upgrade from the typical homestay arrangements you might encounter elsewhere, where you could be placed with a non-English-speaking family or alongside students on unrelated programs.
With us, you’ll experience a premium, specialized environment within our team-managed houses. Safety and comfort are paramount throughout your stay, making your house feel like a genuine home away from home. The ambiance is serene, attractive, and notably peaceful.
Our in-house culinary offerings ensure that you enjoy a diverse menu. Prepared meals will be served on the premises. Expect lunches and dinners primarily featuring rice with delectable vegetable curries and fresh fruits. Breakfasts are a delightful spread of bread, butter, jam, eggs, and, of course, more fresh fruits to energize your day.
Please note that Wi-Fi availability within the centre is limited. However, local SIM cards are readily available for you to purchase, providing convenient data access to stay connected.
Kandy city, your backdrop for this experience, is a breathtaking setting ensconced amidst lush trees and majestic mountains. Here, you’ll encounter the harmonious coexistence of diverse wildlife, from chirping birds and playful monkeys to friendly squirrels. Beyond the natural beauty, you’ll find the warmth and assistance of the local residents, who are always ready with a smile to enhance your stay.
Your accommodation is not just a place to rest but an integral part of the remarkable experience that awaits you. Welcome to a world of comfort and tranquillity.
Straightforward Pricing, Exceptional Value
Our pricing structure is designed to be refreshingly simple and competitive. Your costs depend on the duration of your stay, ensuring clarity and transparency.
To discover more about our pricing and how it aligns with your plans, we invite you to reach out. We’re readily available to assist you through our dedicated UK customer service line. Alternatively, you can drop us an email, or if you prefer, you can complete our inquiry form.
Whichever method suits you best, we are here to provide all the information and support you need. Your journey begins with us, and we’re committed to making it as accessible and effortless as possible.