Here are the frequently asked questions about Midwifery Internship Program Details and Structure.
What specialties are available in the Midwifery Internship Program?
We offer rotations across multiple specialties, including prenatal care, labor & delivery, postpartum care, and community maternal health education. You’ll be placed in a setting that complements your skills and career objectives.
What does the Midwifery Internship program include?
Here are the inclusions on the Midwifery Internship Program:
24/7 In-Country & U.S.-Based Support
Pre-Departure Assistance (travel, visas, immunizations, etc.)
Midwifery-Focused Orientation covering local healthcare systems, safety protocols, and cultural norms
Clinical Placement in hospitals, birthing centers, and community clinics with structured rotations and mentorship by licensed midwives and healthcare professionals
Global Health Lecture Series led by local and international experts
Community Maternal Health Clinics & Health Education initiatives
Weekly Cultural Activities (e.g., local excursions, language lessons, and cultural treks)
Safe, Shared Housing with 24/7 security, Wi-Fi, an in-house chef for meals, and weekly laundry service
Access to online midwifery courses to supplement your learning
Support for Graduate School Applications (advising and faculty evaluations)
How large are the intern cohorts?
IMA admits cohorts ranging from approximately 35 to 70 interns in any given cycle, ensuring ample opportunities to learn and network with peers from diverse backgrounds.
Where will I stay during the Mental Health Psychology Internships?
You’ll reside in one of our comfortable Program Residences located in safe neighborhoods within our host countries. Accommodations are shared and include amenities such as Wi-Fi, meals prepared by an in-house chef, laundry facilities, and 24/7 security, fostering a supportive, community-centered environment.
What is a typical day like in the Midwifery Internship Program?
Interns in the Midwifery Internship program typically spend 6–8 hours in the hospital during clinical rotations (for example, from 8 AM to 4 PM). Afternoons are dedicated to weekly activities that include our Global Health Lecture Series and Community and Clinical Outreach Activities. Interns may also participate in one night shift per week, and weekends are free for excursions, treks, or additional clinical work. Once admitted, you work closely with your Program Mentor to develop your personalized schedule.
Apply now to join our Midwifery Internship program and take the first step towards a rewarding healthcare career!