Midwifery Internship
in Sri Lanka
Embark on an incredible journey towards becoming a skilled midwife and making a positive impact on the lives of mothers and babies in Sri Lanka. Our Midwifery Internship provides a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in a hospital setting and learn from experienced professionals in the field.
During your internship, you will have the chance to work with expectant mothers and newborn babies, providing care and support throughout their journey. You will also have access to a range of learning opportunities and resources that will help you expand your knowledge and skills in midwifery.
Our program is designed to offer you a rewarding and unforgettable experience that will add value to your future career as a midwife. Join us today and be a part of a life-changing opportunity that will take your passion for midwifery to the next level!
Join our Immersion Internship in Sri Lanka!
Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Imagine embarking on an internship in the stunning and culturally rich country of Sri Lanka. You’ll be surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, from the lush green tea plantations to the golden sandy beaches, all while gaining practical work experience. But it’s not just about the work – our program offers the chance to fully immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of Sri Lankan customs and culture. You’ll learn from locals and experience their unique way of life. This isn’t just an opportunity for professional growth, but personal growth too. So what are you waiting for? Come join us in Sri Lanka and let this rewarding experience transform you.
Are you ready for an unforgettable experience? Our program’s first week is not just about getting briefed on the program, but it’s also designed to immerse you in the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka. You’ll get a comprehensive understanding of the Dos and Don’ts, and by the end of the week, you’ll fall in love with the country’s proud history and heritage. On Thursday and Friday, a professional supervisor will provide an academic introduction session to prepare you for the local work environment and culture. These sessions are tailored to the industry or field in which your internship takes place, so you’ll be fully equipped with the local situation and developments surrounding your work. We’re excited to guide you through this unique and enriching experience.
Location: Kandy, Sri Lanka
Duration: Join from 4 weeks
Your Arrival
Get ready for a warm welcome to Sri Lanka! Your program begins the moment you arrive, with our airport pick-up on Sunday. To ensure a smooth transition, we’ll provide you with all the necessary arrival and contact details when you book your program. The local team will be waiting for you, ready to transfer you to your accommodation.
The Cultural Introduction
At our program, we go above and beyond to ensure that interns not only have an incredible placement with a local company/organization, but also have a seamless transition into the local culture and customs. We understand that feeling at home in a new environment is essential for a successful internship experience.
To kickstart this journey, you will start with a 2-day Introduction and Orientation. This will immerse you in the local culture and customs, where interns will have the opportunity to learn about the vibrant local culture, language, and customs.
We believe that by providing this thorough introduction to the local culture and industry, we set our interns up for success. They will enter their internship placements equipped with a deep appreciation for the local customs, a solid understanding of the industry landscape, and the confidence to thrive in the local work environment.
Your Accommodation
Your accommodation is included in your package from Sunday night until Saturday morning of your last week, so you can rest assured that you’ll have a comfortable place to call home throughout your journey.
The accommodation is shared with other participants. A private room upgrade is available at an extra cost, contact us for details.
Meals are included, you will have 3 meals per day from Monday to Friday and 2 meals per day on weekends.
Your Internship
Midwifery Internship in Sri Lanka
Looking to kickstart your midwifery career with hands-on experience abroad? Our Midwifery Internship is designed for passionate students eager to level up their skills while gaining real-world experience in a developing country.
If you’re ready to work in one of Sri Lanka’s renowned government hospitals, this internship offers the perfect opportunity to learn from skilled professionals, expand your network, and earn a standout qualification to enhance your resume.
Placed at a teaching hospital in Kandy, you’ll be immersed in the local healthcare system, shadowing specialists in the midwifery department. While hands-on experience will be determined by the supervising specialist, you’ll get unparalleled exposure to clinical methods and maternity care in a global setting.
Cultural Introduction
Your first week sets the stage for success. From learning the dos and don’ts of Sri Lankan culture to exploring the country’s rich heritage, we make sure you feel right at home. You’ll get a crash course on the local medical environment to prep you for your internship.
Before diving into the practical work, you’ll participate in an academic session led by a professional supervisor who will walk you through the latest industry developments and ensure you’re ready for the local hospital environment.
Why Choose Us?
– Guaranteed placement in a government hospital with a professional work environment
– English-speaking staff, with support in local languages when needed
– 25+ working hours per week, ensuring you get substantial experience
– Ongoing feedback and support, with bi-weekly or monthly check-ins to track your progress
– Comfortable accommodation close to the hospital
– Airport pickup, meals, and 24-hour local support included
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Your day begins after breakfast, heading to the midwifery department to start your scheduled work and observation sessions. The daily routine allows you to fully immerse yourself in the practical side of midwifery, giving you invaluable experience and a deeper understanding of the field.
This program doesn’t just boost your career—it’s a cultural adventure. You’ll have the chance to live in one of the most beautiful and culturally rich countries, experiencing Sri Lankan hospitality while building your professional skills.
Ready to gain real-world experience in midwifery and fall in love with Sri Lanka? Join us for an internship that combines career growth with an unforgettable cultural journey!
This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances
Internship Price
4 Weeks: 1995 Euro / 2185 US$
+1 Week: 395 Euro / 435 US$
What’s included:
– Internship placement with an assigned project and a professional work environment with a minimum of 30 hours a week
– 2-day introduction and orientation
– Guidance, supervision, feedback sessions, on-the-job training
– Welcome and pick-up at the airport
– Accommodation with a maximum 2 persons per room in a shared homestay or apartment with breakfast and a proper workspace included
– Private room is available at an extra cost (contact us for details)
– Breakfast
– 24-hour in-country support
Not included:
visa, flight, travel insurance, vaccinations, criminal background check, return trip to the airport, 5% international banking fee
Requirements to join:
– Participants need to be minimum 18 years old
– Provide your CV, motivation letter, and qualifications
– An established background in an affiliated field of study
– Participants are required to provide a criminal background check (if unable to obtain a criminal background check, you can provide two character reference letters instead)
– Participants are required to have their own travel insurance
– You need to be able to speak and understand English