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UFM Worldwide is an interdenominational mission sending missionaries, mainly from the UK, to Africa, Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe and South America. The mission was founded in 1931 as
The Unevangelised Fields Mission.
| Location | Africa (Sub Sahara), East Asia
- Banso Baptist Hospital and Mbingo Hospital, Cameroon and Rumginae Medical Centre, Papua New Guinea
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| Type of Student | Medical, Nurse, Therapist
- Medical only for PNG; others considered for Cameroon
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| Location | Banso Baptist Hospital and Mbingo Hospital, Cameroon and Rumginae Medical Centre, Papua New Guinea |
| Placements Available | 6 placs a year. Students to apply to UFM |
| Type of Student | Medical only for PNG; others considered for Cameroon |
| Clinical Year | Final year of medical training. |
| Placement Duration | Min 6 - 10 weeks |
| Christian Commitment | Yes |
| Travel Expenses | Student pays |
| Board and Lodging | Student pays - Accommodation is arranged for them in both of their locations. UFN liaises with colleagues there to arrange it. |
| Grant Available | No |
| Notes | Cost for PNG is £7 per day (accom only). Cameroon figures are around £300 per week, includes accom, food, internal travel, insurance etc - everything except the air fares there and back. |
Contact for electives:
| Student Liason |
| Contact Name | Frances Cullen |
| Address | 145 Faringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5DL, United Kingdom |
| Phone | 01793 610 515 |
| Fax | 01793 432 255 |
| Email | ufm@ufm.org.uk |
