Every year, hundreds of students from across North America come to Waterloo Regional Health Network for exciting learning opportunities, working with our exceptional team of healthcare professionals. WRHN is a 600+ bed hospital, serving the growing community of Kitchener-Waterloo and surrounding area with 15 clinical programs and services, including the regional hub for cancer, renal care, and stroke.
Our team is our advantage – at WRHN, you’ll learn from the best, supported by an incredible group of professionals who are deeply committed to providing exceptional care for our patients and our community.
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At WRHN, we establish connections with different schools and disciplines to provide hands-on learning opportunities to support the development of future healthcare professionals. We are currently affiliated with 60+ academic institutions across North America.
As a student, you’ll be paired with a qualified WRHN preceptor or supervisor who will enhance your learning experience.
Student learning opportunities include:
- Paid cooperative placements for college and university students;
- Unpaid placements for college, university and high school students;
- Clinical and medical internships; and
- Coming soon: Clinical experiences for PhD Residents .
Join the WRHN team as a student learner. Click the links below to be redirected to information for you.
- Residents, physicians or medical learners
- Nursing Students
- Allied Health / Non-nursing clinical placements
- Non-clinical placements and university co-op students
- High school students
- Coming soon: Info for International students
Contact us at: student.coordinator@wrhn.ca
What to expect as a Student Learner?
Are you a WRHN staff member and interested in becoming a preceptor or supervisor for student learners?
Click here for more information about preceptor or supervisor positions.