Gap Medics - Pre-Health Shadowing Internship in Africa

If you are an aspiring health professional in high school or college, join Gap Medics for a short-term hospital shadowing internship in Africa! Africa is a place where you will be immersed in fascinating tribal culture as you observe modern medicine in the wards and operating rooms. Program participants will have the opportunity to shadow experienced healthcare professionals and to see how medical staff work within a complex and interesting environment which mirrors the land and people. Our destination in Africa offer clinical experience in our partner hospitals, beautiful scenery, and unique opportunities for personal development and networking. Programs include pre-medical, pre-nursing, pre-physician assistant, pre-dental, and pre-midwife.

In addition to our many on-site activities, like barbecues and volleyball games, and the organized Safari Weekend package, students are welcome to explore their surroundings during their free time in the evenings and on weekends. While on a Gap Medics program, students will stay in our exclusive houses. Each house has beautiful grounds and a welcoming atmosphere that provides for a sociable base from which students can learn and explore. During our most popular periods, each destination accommodates over 60 students per week.

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