Opportunities for Short-term Experience Scheme (Clinical Observation)

According to the prevailing regulations, hospitals under the HA do not offer clinical placement or internship to overseas Allied Health students who are not allowed to have clinical practice on patients. However, individual hospitals may offer short-term observational opportunities (one to two weeks) to Allied Health students, provided that such arrangement are feasible in consideration of hospital operation, staffing and service capacity.

Who are suitable to join the Scheme?

• Aspiring student studying Diagnostic Radiography / Medical Imaging outside Hong Kong and is close to completing the professional-related training who wants to expose to the exciting clinical environment of public healthcare system of Hong Kong

Required documents:

Hong Kong Residents	Non-Hong Kong Residents
CV / Resume Identify proof from current university, such as copy of Student ID Card / letter issued by the university Proof of insurance coverage during the attachment period, if available Valid infection control training (within 24 months)	CV / Resume Identify proof from current university, such as copy of Student ID Card / letter issued by the university Proof of insurance coverage during the attachment period, if available Valid infection control training (within 24 months) Training VISA for non-HK residents: * Online Application for Entry for Training in Hong Kong

*The Hospital Authority would provide assistance and the related documents to facilitate the application of training VISA.

How does this work?

• You can submit your application along with the required documents to HA
  (Contact Email: nltah@ha.org.hk)
• We will contact you to understand your expectations for short-term experience scheme (Clinical Observation) and match you with a suitable hospital