A nursing placement in Kathmandu will provide you with a unique set of challenges and opportunities to learn from. You’ll be able to engage with the many niche areas of your practice, such as working in the community, undertaking local outreach. Kathmandu is home to some Nepal’s most experienced specialists, and you’ll have access to their incredible knowledge from the start. Spend your free weekends and evenings exploring the country’s fascinating culture; take an elephant safari in Chitwan National Park, or leap off the worlds highest bungee jump platform. Read what our students think below!
Reviews
Holly West
King's College London 2019
"The most memorable case was helping out in the national emergency after the Bara storm."
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University of Southampton 2018
"Watching the ceremony was humbling — there was fire, dancing, and music as bells rang out for those who’d passed".
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Cardiff University 2018
"One highlight was taking a mountain flight to over the Himalayas and around Mount Everest."
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Widener University 2015
I couldn’t have asked for a better placement or one with better people.
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King's College London 2015
"The Work the World staff really made my experience in Nepal".
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University of Alberta 2015
A few interesting cases I have seen include multiple cases of disseminated TB in non-HIV patients and just the amount of alcoholic liver disease with Cirrhosis of the liver.
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University of Hull 2015
We were very impressed by the medical knowledge of staff nurses and how they utilised the limited resources
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Monash University 2015
I observed a skin graft surgery on a young boy who was 30% burnt
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Duquesne University 2014
If you are thinking about doing an internship with Work the World- go for it! You absolutely will not regret it
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