Healthcare experience for young people taking a gap year

Work experience for your resume and Quota 2

Praktikrejsen volunteer placements in Morocco for those considering a career in healthcare, social work, or caregiving, and who want to gain experience working with people—while also experiencing a new culture and gaining international experience.

Whether you're taking a gap year, considering your study options, or simply curious about volunteering abroad, Praktikrejsen can Praktikrejsen you a great start.
We offer stays at centerswhere you can experience interdisciplinary healthcare work involving the body, care, and presence up close.

This isn’t about prior experience—it’s about being curious, responsible, and ready to learn and contribute through hands-on experience. Read more about the “Quota 2” experience for each individual program here.

Do you dream of a career in healthcare?

  • As a participant without a healthcare background, you’ll have a unique opportunity to experience daily life at a center where care and professionalism go hand in hand. You’ll become part of an environment where staff work closely with children and young people facing both physical and mental health challenges—and where you’ll have the chance to get hands-on experience.

    You’ll observe, participate, and learn through your daily experiences, gaining insights that few people get to experience during a gap year.

  • You will experience the collaboration between various professional groups, such as physical therapists, psychologists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. They work side by side to create the best possible environment for the children—both professionally and personally.

    This will give you an understanding of how interdisciplinary collaboration works in practice, and how relationships, communication, and responsibility play a crucial role in working with people.

  • The centers already know your interests, and you’ll have the chance to explore the areas that intrigue you most. You don’t need any experience—just a desire to learn, get involved, and be present.

    Whether you’re taking a gap year, considering a career in healthcare, or simply want to test yourself in a new environment, you’ll gain both personal and professional growth. Praktikrejsen with you every step of the way—before, during, and after your stay.

  • Et ophold med Praktikrejsen er for dig, som er nysgerrig på oplevelser og nye kulturer - og gerne vil bruge dit sabbatår på noget, der både giver faglig og personlig udvikling, samtidig med du rejser med andre unge og oplever en del af Afrika.

    You don’t need any experience or a set plan for your future. The most important thing is that you’re eager to learn, get involved, and be part of a daily routine where you make a difference in others’ lives.

    Many participants are unsure about their educational path or want to strengthen their profile before starting their studies—and an internship abroad offers a unique opportunity to test their skills in a real-world setting.

    Hvis du er åben, ansvarsbevidst og klar på nye oplevelser i en anden kultur, så er vores ophold helt sikkert noget for dig!

Psychology

At the centers, psychologists work regularly with children and adolescents, both individually and in groups. As a participant, you’ll have the opportunity to observe how they address well-being, behavior, and relationships—and gain an honest insight into what it means to providemental and emotional support.

Rehabilitation

You’ll get an up-close look at the day-to-day work involving training, communication, and development. Here, physical therapists and occupational therapists work together to strengthen functions and skills—and you’ll have the opportunity to see how patience and determination can lead to small but significant improvements.

Medicine & Health

Én gang om ugen er der besøg af en læge på klinikken og der er til tider tilknyttet en frivillig sygeplejerske. Du vil få indblik i, hvordan daglig omsorg kombineres med sundhedsfaglige vurderinger – og hvordan medicinsk støtte indgår som en naturlig del af det samlede forløb omkring den enkelte.