Register for electives or observership in 2024

If you are enrolled in a medical school in anywhere in the World and interested in electives or observership positions opportunities abroad register with us. International opportunities allow medical students to work with different patient populations, develop cross-cultural understanding, and learn about health systems and approaches to medical care in other nations.

These are a group of short courses served during undergraduate period; students get to elect electives as per their interest or career preferences. This self-directed learning activity may provide the opportunity to the student to explore interest area to supplement future study.

This elective is about gaining wider clinical experience or carrying out a specific project. Past students have worked in health centres, charities, universities and hospitals on all continents, ranging from world-leading research institutes to isolated units delivering healthcare in developing countries. IIMSA in conjunction with our partner universities and hospitals is able to consider applications for clinical attachment elective or observership study periods.