Internship opportunity and application
Internship opportunity
Internship opportunityAs a student, internships bring you into contact with professional life early on. You get a taste of the daily reality of the job and you have the opportunity to learn specific skills and attitudes.
Our hospital has many internship opportunities in various departments and for people from a variety of backgrounds.
Every year, we offer around 1,000 internships at Maria Middelares General Hospital and about 350 places at St Vincent General Hospital in Deinze for nurses, paramedics, doctors in training, logistics and support staff, etc. To this end, our hospital has internship agreements with various universities, colleges and secondary schools.
Maria Middelares General Hospital does not offer social internships or days of reflection, but it is possible to have a social internship at St Vincent General Hospital in Deinze.
Internships
Internships
You can complete an internship in various departments in our hospital. Watch the videos below in which our head nurses introduce their departments.
- Internship track A001 and D501 - Integrated Cancer Centre in Ghent
- Internship track A002 – Dialysis
- Internship track A301 – Psychiatric Department (PAAZ)
- Internship track C103 – Operating facilities and recovery room
- Internship track C113 – Recovery
- Internship track E103 – Cardiac Cath Lab
- Internship track E104 – Intensive Care
- Internship track D203 - Non-schedulable care
- Internship track D302 - Pneumology and Neurology
- Internship track D303 - Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology and Orthopaedics
- Internship track D401 – Abdominal Surgery
- Internship track D402 - Cardiac, Thoracic-Vascular, Plastic Surgery
- Internship track D501 – Orthopaedics
- Internship track D502 - SP rehabilitation
- Internship track D503 - Gastroenterology and Endocrinology
- Internship track D600 – Geriatrics
Internships in regular departments
As a nursing student, you may choose to spend your entire internship period in one department. Below you find an overview of our internships in the regular departments.
- Surgery internship (H2)
- Acute geriatrics internship (G1)
- Chronic geriatrics - orthogeriatrics internship (G2)
- SP- locomotor rehabilitation internship (SP)
- Internal medicine internship (D5)
- Maternity - Neonatal Unit internship (M)
- Paediatrics internship (E)
- Emergency admission internship (U1)
- Intensive care internship (IZ)
- Operating facilities internship- recovery room (OR)
- Medical imaging service internship (DMB)
- Surgical day hospital internship (Z3)
- Internist - Oncology Day Hospital internship (Z5)
More information? View our internship guides per department here.
Specific internships
Are you in your fourth year of undergraduate nursing? Then it is also possible to complete a specific internship programmes. In an internship programme, you will have the opportunity to explore the different departments and aspects of the discipline and you will be immersed in multidisciplinary collaboration, among other things. All this can be tailored to the student's needs and interests.
- General presentation
- Internship programme 1: oncology
- Internship programme 2: orthopaedics
- Internship programme 3: geriatrics
- Internship track 4: physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Internship track 5: outpatient surgery
Combination of departments
At the student's request, it is also possible to choose to compose the internship of a combination of different departments in the regular internships. Opportunities can be considered in consultation, depending on the existing internship schedule.
Internship application
Internship applicationCheck first with your university/school if there is an agreement with our hospital. If a cooperation agreement already exists, the internship application is made by the training institute. If there is no cooperation agreement, you must apply for your internship with the application form below.
This form is only available in Dutch.
