International

Students for Global Health’s international work is centered around the International Federation of Medical Students Association (IFMSA) and a handful of other global partners. Explore drop-down tabs for more information on how we represent our members and all UK medical students on the global stage and how you can get involved.

International opportunities this page holds all of the information about our international opportunities that are currently open for applications.

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This year’s International Team on National Committee:

Director of International Affairs: Hamza Ejaz

The Director of International Affairs is responsible for maintaining SfGH’s membership to the IFMSA and facilitating international opportunities for our members, such as attending international meetings or interning with the United Nations or World Health Organisation. They act as the National Member Organisation President within IFMSA, lead delegations to their events and directs international policy, advocacy, and capacity building, on behalf of Students for Global Health. They also oversee the professional and research exchange programme.

National Exchange Officer (incoming): Chaitra Dinesh

National Exchange Officer (outgoing): Catarina Alves Soares

Chaitra Dinesh

The National Exchange Officers are responsible for the network of local exchange officers across the UK that facilitate the IFMSA elective exchange programme in the UK and abroad, as well as maintaining relations with the rest of the exchange network within the IFMSA.

National Officer for Research Exchange (incoming): Shayo Oshodi

National Officer for Research Exchange (outgoing): Anuradha Ponnapalli

The National Officers for Research Exchange are responsible for the network of local exchange officers across the UK that facilitate the IFMSA elective exchange programme in the UK and abroad, as well as maintaining relations with the rest of the exchange network within the IFMSA.