Overseas medical student electives
Elective periods in the COM for medical students from other countries
Medical students in the later years of medical school are welcome.
Permission must be sought from the office of the Dean prior to arranging your trip who will check availability of places
E mail Mrs Machonjo at amachonjo@medcol.mw
Tuition fees currently are $50 per week
Registration with the Malawian Medical Council is required, the cost is $100 one-off fee and will be collected by the College of Medicine upon your arrival.If your attachment is in the paediatric department, you will find it very helpful to have read our handbook which is available on this site (Paediatric Handbook for Malawi) prior to your arrival.
For more information on electives in Malawi read here
For more information on travel and accomodation in Malawi see here