Programme Details

Laboratory Electives Programme

What is Laboratory Elective

For foreign students in research and laboratory experience.
They will have opportunities to assist and learn research methodology, laboratory techniques and clinical applications in a relevant field under the supervision of the academics at KDU.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 2nd MBBS onwards
  • Research experience is not necessary, but they must have a good idea of the type of work they want to do
  • ERC approval letter for the research project (to be obtained before arrival)

Documents to be produced by the students

  • letter from university confirming student status and CV
  • letter from university/medical school supporting the student’s time away for that specific time (Eg. 3 months from XX.05.2022 to XX.08.2022)
  • CV highlighting any research experience and why they are interested in this experience.

Time of year to apply for research elective

  • Throughout the year, provided the KDU supervisor is willing to take the student

No. of students in a group /no. Of available slots

  • At the discretion of the head of department and the supervisor/s who are willing to take a research student

Duration of clinical attachment

  • One month minimum

Fees

  • USD 50 per week

Letter awarded at the end

  • A letter stating the duration and the research areas covered during the attachment will be given at the end of successful completion
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