Скачать или смотреть Migrate to the UK as a nurse

In this in-person episode of the _Eureka Health Podcast_, Toby sits down with a UK Registered Nurse originally from Kenya to explore her full migration story—from her early nursing journey back home to the moment she landed in the UK, the challenges she faced, and the life she has built since.

We cover every major aspect of migrating as a nurse from Kenya (or any international country) to the UK, including:


🎙️ IN THIS EPISODE:

Her nursing background and training in Kenya
Why she chose the UK as her destination
The full UK migration & recruitment process
IELTS/OET, NMC registration, and OSCE experience
First impressions of the UK
Life working in the NHS as an internationally recruited nurse
Cultural differences between Kenya & the UK
Social life, culture shock, and adjusting to life abroad
What she wishes she knew before moving
Advice for nurses planning to migrate to the UK

Whether you’re an *international nurse*, a student considering working abroad, or someone curious about life in the UK as a migrant healthcare worker—this episode will give you honest insights, practical advice, and a powerful personal story.

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🌍 WHO THIS EPISODE IS FOR

✔ Kenyan nurses planning to migrate
✔ Internationally trained nurses (ITNs)
✔ Anyone navigating the UK NMC process
✔ NHS aspirants
✔ People interested in global mobility, culture, and life abroad

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✨ ABOUT THE EUREKA HEALTH PODCAST

Hosted by Toby, the Eureka Health Podcast shares real conversations with healthcare professionals from around the world—exploring career journeys, cultural experiences, and the realities of working within global health systems.

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Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0:58 - Step 1, English Language Test - IELTS Academic
7:48 - Step 2, NMC Registration/Evaluation and NCK Verification
10:54 - Step 3, CBT Exam (OSCE Part 1)
16:48 - Job search/Recruitment
21:37 - Interview, Job Offer and Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS)
24:45 - Visa Application and Travel Arrangements
31:34 - Bringing Dependents/Family to the UK
34:50 - Key takeaways
41:18 - Outro