If you look the scenario of Elective America associated with pre-medical and medical courses, you would likely found about 200,000 citizens of United States have traveled abroad to acquire knowledge on pre-medical courses, along with advanced procedures i.e. plastic surgeries and elective surgeries.

2. During the last few decades, medical tourism has witnessed growth in exponential order, as
thousands of individuals have chosen to travel to other countries to gain knowledge about
medical procedures. If you look the scenario of Elective America associated with pre-
medical and medical courses, you would likely found about 200,000 citizens of United
States have traveled abroad to acquire knowledge on pre-medical courses, along with
advanced procedures i.e. plastic surgeries and elective surgeries. In this article, you will get
an overview on few basic ways, by which students choose for the right elective pre medical
or medical program.

3. Basic Steps to Choose an Elective Program
Students to want go for the option of Elective Abroad for medical studies, they should
definitely consider about following basic steps to come up with right selection.
I. Students should understand their requirements and individual characteristics
before choosing for a specific study program in abroad.
II. Candidates should make sure about exploring each of the available options and
compare characteristics present in each program in detail.
III. Students want to study elective courses abroad should choose for a study
program that fits perfectly with their already analyzed key requirements as well
as characteristics.

4. Specialties of Any Good Elective Medical/Healthcare Program
Although, students will find variation to some extent depending upon the place they choose
for elective program in the pre-medical and medical sector, like in Elective Asia or any other
continent, good programs have few common specialties, as mentioned here.
Objective of the Program
Experienced professors design the program with the prime objective to fulfill different
requirements of aspiring medical candidates with a perfect demonstration interested in
medical professional and at the same time, to allow students in working activity to be the
part of a medical school.

5. Components Present in the Program
Elective Abroad program mainly includes following important components-
•Early exposure to the medical or clinical environment
•Volunteering activities and
•Cultural immersion
In this case, clinical component offers a close, rare and early exposure to work profiles of a
nurse or a doctor. Volunteer component acts as a medium to assist local community, where
the professors base the program, but the activity performed by various volunteers will vary
according to specific community requirements but has relationship with community
development, healthcare and education. Lastly, the component of cultural immersion is
ongoing during the entire program provided the rural program camp is operating in rural
area and integrates to regular life of a village.

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