Your clinical nursing placement in Kandy will be unique for a number of reasons. There'll be opportunities to work closely with local specialists in a broad range of different departments. In addition to this, you will see rare cases such as dengue fever, tuberculosis, and other conditions advanced past what you’ll have seen previously. You'll also be able to spot jaguars and leopards on local safari, raft down adrenaline-inspiring river rapids, and more. Read what our students think below!
University of Nottingham 2019
"I made incredible memories and it was a once in a lifetime opportunity with amazing people."
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University of Manchester 2018
"We went on elephant safaris, hiking, white water rafting, snorkelling, surfing, and releasing baby turtles."
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University of Lincoln 2018
"Patients shared beds and doctors carried out surgeries on multiple patients in the same room."
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Manchester Metropolitan University 2018
"I saw the entire patient journey. From admission to investigation, through to the surgery itself."
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University of Lincoln 2018
"We met people in some of the most deprived parts of Sri Lanka, administering depot injections as we went. It was surreal."
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Sheffield Hallam University 2018
"This whole experience puts your career and life into perspective."
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University of Lincoln 2018
"If you’re considering travelling with Work the World, go for it! When are you going to have this opportunity again?"
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King's College London 2018
"It was incredible to see how different theatres in Sri Lanka were compared to the UK."
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Staffordshire University 2018
"There will always be a place in my heart for this country."
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