The training for any health professional is quite extensive and strict. The reason is because both theory and practice must be covered in order to acquire the minimum necessary knowledge. Conventionally, all studies must be carried out within the country, although there is also the possibility of doing part abroad. With this in mind, if you want to get a scholarship to do your medical rotation in France then the following suits you.
In that sense, one of the dreams that all students have is move abroad to do part of their preparation as future doctors. The main problem faced by some is economic because life in other nations is not cheap, especially in countries of the so-called first world. Scholarships are very useful for this purpose.
Being able to do part of your studies in another nation offers multiple benefits. It is not only about medical knowledge but also offers other satisfactions. Knowing a foreign culture is valuable in every way. In addition it also allows know the hospital infrastructure of other countries and the way of thinking of doctors from the rest of the world.
There are many options, but if what you want is to get a scholarship to do medical rotation in France, there is one main path. The Mexican YouTuber Pao Ríos created a tutorial with your experience and how you got it.
Based on your experience, ideally consult the Scholarships Without Borders portal that has the support of the French Embassy in Mexico. Each year this benefit is offered and that is why it is necessary to constantly review the dates of the calls to request this support.
Program objectives
- Give the opportunity to undergraduate medical and surgical students and residents
- Sensitize students to priority specialties for the care of their population.
- Favor priority research topics for French and Mexican universities.
- Establish academic relations between institutions of high medical specialty in France and Mexico
- With the agreement of the university and the host establishment, it will be possible to extend the stay for up to 3 additional months, depending on the budget available for this program.
scholarship amount
The financial support includes airfare to France (round trip).
A payment of up to 1,000 euros per month, depending on the possibility or not of obtaining co-financing.
On the other hand, there are also different requirements that must be met to apply for the scholarship. The first thing is to check if your university has a current agreement. In addition, it is also essential to have a good knowledge of the French language. To prove it, a document must be presented that proves it.
In addition to the above, you must also write your CV in which you include details of your studies so far. It is also helpful if you have written medical articles or have additional studies.
Finally, you must write a letter with your reasons for receiving a scholarship and doing the medical rotation in the European country. This document is essential and you must write with complete candor to convince the jury. It is the last filter but it is also the strictest.
For now, we share with you the video of the medical student where she recounts in detail everything she had to do to fulfill her dream.