Luxembourg (ALEM) - Esch-Alzette
LC GENERAL INFORMATION
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Anaesthesia, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Geriatrics, Gynecology, Intensive and Critical Care, Internal Medicine-Cardiology, Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, Internal Medicine-General, Internal Medicine-Nephrology, Internal Medicine-Pulmonary, Internal Medicine-Rheumatology, Neurology, Nuclear medicine, Oncology, Otorhinolaryngology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Proctology, Radiology, Surgery-Gastrointestinal Surgery, Surgery-General, Surgery-Back Surgery, Surgery-Plastic Surgery, Surgery-Vascular Surgery, Traumatology, Urology, Laboratory Medicine, Palliative Care
01.08.2021-30.08.2021
3 SCOPE STUDENTS
0 SCORE STUDENTS
Lunch in the canteen of the clinic
Shared flat with other SCOPE students
Proof of English language knowledge
www.alem.lu
LEOs
Nathalie Schmitz
OVERVIEW
Esch-Alzette, and belonging to it Esch-Belval, is one of the main cities of Luxembourg. It is the biggest city in the south of Luxembourg and has a big hospital as well as several highschools. It offers also cultural events in its theater (Théâtre d’Esch) and in the renovated “Kulturfabrik”. Next to the theater is an interesting museum about the second world war. Esch-Belval is the main campus of the University of Luxembourg. There are also banks, research institutions and a shopping mall with a cinema. It is an ancient industrial site that has been turned into a very modern place. In the concert hall “Rockhal” are often concerts of famous musicians.  
UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITALS
The CHEM (Centre Hospitalier Emile-Mayrisch) is a big hospital in Esch-Alzette with all specialties. It is the University-hospital of the Saarland. 
RESEARCH PROJECTS AND LABS
BOARDING
SCOPE-Students will get lunch for free in the canteen of the clinic. 
LODGING
6 SCOPE- students are going to share one apartment in Esch-Belval, which is immediately next to Esch-Alzette where the hospital is. Every student will a have his/her own room, the kitchen will be shared. 
TRANSPORTATION
From Esch-Belval a train goes directly to Esch-Alzette in only 10 minutes. From the train station it is not far to the hospital. There are busses as well which link the two cities, Bus number 3 an number 15. Public transport is free. 

https://www.mobiliteit.lu/de/ 
SOCIAL PROGRAM

Social events are going to be organised for all SCOPE-Students together.  

Options are going to be: 

  • Barbecue 
  • Cinema (perhaps open-air) 
  • High ropes course (Heiderscheid) 
  • Castle in Vianden + ropeway 
  • Military museum in Diekirch 
  • Walking tour in Luxembourg city + Casemates + (Museums) 
  • Schueberfouer (fairground, traditional event) 
  • Bicycle tour at the Mosel (river that marks the border between Luxembourg and Germany) 
  • Visiting the vineyards (and tasting?) 
  • “Baggerweieren” (small lakes to swim) 
  • Visiting the world famous Luxembourgish town of “Schengen” 
  • Visiting Brewerys 
  • Traditional food evening 
  • Possibility to make a trip to Germany and/or France and/or Belgium (on weekends or after the internship in Luxembourg) 
MUST SEE

For the Must Sees in Luxembourg look at our general Explore Page. Every spot in Luxembourg is easy to reach no matter where you are staying or working, so check out what our most beautiful places of the country are and feel free to visit them. 

More at: https://www.visitluxembourg.com/en 

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Restaurants and grocery shopping: 

Restaurants in Esch-Belval and Esch-Alzette: 

Esch-Belval:

Restaurants:
Dimmi Si - Italian
Origami - Japanese
Beeftro - Burger
Coyote - Mexican
Urban - Burger

Cafés:
Urban
Rockhalcafé

Esch-Alzette:

Restaurants:
Fujiyama

Cafés:
Ratelach (in the Kulturfabrik)
Cafe News
 

Grocery shopping: 

Esch-Belval: “Delhaize” in the Shopping Mall “Belval Plaza” 
Esch-Alzette: “Cactus” 10 minutes by foot from the hospital