| The name and abbreviation of the association : |
ASPSA,Alexandria Scientific Pharmaceutical Students Association |
| Total number of places per year? (approximately) : |
25-35 per year |
Area possibilities?
- Community/ hospital/ industry/ research in a university/ other?
- Can you describe the work in more detail? : |
Mainly community Pharmacy, Industrial and less places in Hospital Pharmacies. You will be training with a CP who will be around all time :) make sure everything is fine.. In Industry you will get an insight of how different departments perform. Quality control, Production, etc.. In community you will get to know the framework of Pharmacy managing as well as the different drugs and generics in the Egyptian market. |
| Length of training periods? (usually 1-3 months) : |
1-3 months |
Available months and cities ?
- Specify whether or not full month is required
- Comments? : |
Mainly from July to September,and of course its not enough to go all around Egypt but the accommodation will be in Alexandria and trips for other cities will be organized by ASPSA students. Full month is not required. |
The type of accommodation?
- Student residence/ family/ hostel/ other?
- Paid by: the student/ the host association/ employer/ others? If paid by the student how much is it approximately : |
Accommodation will be in fully furnished shared flats near all the means of transport and the rent will be paid by the student, around 200 Euros or less per student. There are plenty of restaurants and Cafes with Free WiFi available in them, Bring your laptops :-). You can buy all the stuff needed for cooking if you want from nearby shops and it is easy to go to Malls and big supermarkets with Taxi for a little fare about 1 Euro. |
Board, pocket money or other financial benefits/ remuneration?
- Board paid by: the student/ the host association/ employer/ others?
- Pocket money provided (Yes / No)?
- Other po : |
Board paid by the student, no pocket money.
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| Social events? Possible presence of other exchange student at the same time in the same city (students of pharmacy or other fields)? : |
Mainly my friends will be around all time so we can take you out around the city by cars or by rented Buses for all the students. You will never be alone in Alexandria, you will always have a Contact Person around... :). All pharmacy exchange students will be together,and social events will be organized by the association during the period of exchange...
- Youtube Video for last year Exchange...
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQk6a_X9Z_s
- Facebook group...
- http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=35851717641&ref=mf
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| Language requirements : |
English. |
Other requirements for the student?
- Minimum year of study?
- Graduated? : |
No minimum year for study,and we host graduated students also. |
| Information on Work Permits and Visa : |
Some countries may require invitations, but Visa will be available in most countries in Airports without invitation requirement,no work permission needed. |
Selection Procedures?
- Deadline to apply?
- % Bilateral exchanges usually done?
- Choice of the Exchange Student by: the SEO / the host (employer)? : |
We take both bilateral and mono lateral students
and The choice of the exchange student is made by the SEO. |
| Special remarks : |
You will be working about 4 days per week and in each week end there is a trip to some place in Egypt. We will visit Cairo, Luxor and Aswan with all their heritage and historical sites. Then we will go to Sharm El-Sheik for diving and enjoying the beauty of nature in Sainai, there will be Safari trips with Barbeque in the beautiful atmosphere of the desert and bedouins. There will be sightseeing all around Alexandria and of course its beautiful beaches. |
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