About Practice

Hospital Condition

Working Conditions: from Sunday to Thursday - 5 hours daily.

Hospital Teaching Departments

All Department Are Available

Terms & Duration

Duration is for month, all year Except January, May & June.

Departments Doctors Language

English & Arabic

Required Equipments

• Please bring your white coat and stethoscope also a reflex hammer for neurology clerkships.
• Health insurance is required (A copy shall be attached with the application documents, or sent to NEO/LEO before arrival for the clerkship).
• Please bring your international students ID (ISIC) it is of great benefit especially in social programs

Board & Lodging

Accommodation Conditions

Apartments and hotels

Distance between Dormitory & the Hospital

15-25 minutes far

Boarding

Once Daily (Lunch)

Internet & Telephone

• (+2) is an international prefix if you dial from Egyptian mobile or Phone booth don't dial the (+2)
• It's better to buy an Egyptian mobile number since it's so cheap it's only will cost you just 30 pounds – approximately 5 Euros you could make and receive international and Local calls. Rechargeable cards are in either 50 – 100 -200 pounds

Social Program

Where to Go & What to Visit

• Alexandria
• Dahab
• Luxur
• Aswan

Transportation

Transportation to the Dormitory

We have airport team that will get the student from air port

Available Transportation

Taxi:

For anywhere inside Cairo it will cost 5-40 E.P

Metro:

1 E.P

Bus:

0.50 - 2 E.P

Important Information

Currency:

• The currency of Egypt is called the Pound (pl. Pounds). Pound banknotes are issued in the following denominations: 0.25, 0.50, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 Pounds. Smaller values are issued as coins (piaster’s) with 1 Pound = 100 Piaster’s.
• Currency exchange facilities are available in most banks, hotels and airports and operate normal business hours.
• Credit cards are accepted at most restaurants and shops, the most widely used being MasterCard, Visa and American Express.
• By the way 1 Euro ~ 8 pounds!!

Local time:

GMT + 2 hours

Certification:

We will give you your certificate on the last day of your clerkship or on your day of departure and it will be signed and stamped by the supervisor doctor and the LEO.

Passport & VISA:

Visitors are required to be in possession of a valid passport. Entry visas may be obtained from Egyptian Diplomatic and Consular Missions Abroad.
It is, however, possible for most visitors to obtain an entry visa at any of the Major Ports of Entry while those from the following countries are required to be in possession of a pre-arrival visa: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldavia, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Russia, Serbia & Montenegro, Slovenia, Thailand, Tunisia, Ukraine and all African countries.