Why Choose This Internship Program?
Experience global healthcare safely while discovering your passion for medicine. Our program offers structured exposure, teamwork, and cultural immersion — perfect for high school and pre-med students.
Benefits for Students
- Early pre-med experience to build your medical school application.
- Hands-on community support such as BMI checks, blood pressure monitoring (supervised), and health education.
- Cultural immersion through drumming, dancing, and local exploration.
- Mentorship from healthcare professionals and project coordinators.
What You Will Do
Your program combines community health outreach with structured observation in clinics and hospitals
Community Health Outreach (2–3 Days a Week)
- Participate in supervised health campaigns in schools and communities.
- Observe malaria testing, nutrition checks, and public health demonstrations.
- Assist with health education on hygiene, sanitation, and malaria prevention.
Clinic & Facility Observation
- Observe how healthcare teams organize patient care.
- Attend briefings and discussions led by medical staff.
- Tour local clinics and hospital departments to understand the healthcare system.
Academic & Reflection Work
- Keep a weekly learning journal.
- Prepare a short reflective report at the end of your internship.
- Receive a completion certificate and reference letter.
Typical Weekly Schedule
- Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (clinic observation or outreach).
- Twice Weekly: Community outreach activities.
- Weekends: Cultural excursions, rest, or optional supervised visits.
Who Can Apply & Requirements
- High school and pre-med students aged 16+.
- Students interested in medicine, nursing, or public health.
- No prior experience required — just curiosity and passion to learn.
Required Documents
- Passport copy.
- Parental consent (if under 18).
- Health & travel insurance.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate.
- Medical or academic reference (if available).
What’s Included
- Pre-departure guidance and airport pickup.
- Host-family accommodation with meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- 24/7 in-country support from the Pro-Passion Projects team.
- Orientation and supervision during placement.
- Cultural activities (cooking, drumming, dancing, local tours).
What You’ll Need
- 3 sets of scrubs (if required).
- Closed shoes and personal medication.
- Notebook/laptop for reflections and assignments
Safety & Supervision
All activities are fully supervised by local healthcare professionals and the Pro-Passion Projects team.
Interns observe and support but do not perform independent clinical procedures.
Your safety, education, and cultural experience are our top priorities.
Apply Now
Ready to explore your passion for healthcare?
Apply now to join the High School & Pre-Med Medical Internship in Ghana and gain meaningful experience while making a positive impact.