Student Placement Request
Gain Real-World Podiatry Experience with Foot Foundation
Are you studying podiatry and looking to develop your clinical skills in a supportive and professional environment?
At Foot Foundation, we welcome student placement enquiries from aspiring podiatrists who are passionate about foot health, patient care, and evidence-based practice. Our clinics provide exposure to a wide variety of podiatry services, helping students gain valuable experience across different patient presentations and treatment approaches.
Students may have the opportunity to observe and learn about:
General podiatry care
Biomechanics and gait assessment
Sports injury management
Heel pain treatment
Ingrown toenail management
Fungal nail treatment
Foot and ankle rehabilitation
Orthotic therapy
Patient assessment and treatment planning
With clinics located across Auckland, Hamilton, and Tauranga, Foot Foundation offers a diverse clinical environment where students can learn from experienced podiatrists and healthcare professionals.
Complete the Student Placement Request Form below and our team will review your application.
Student Placement Request Form
If you would like to book an appointment, ask a question, or speak with our team,
please contact us using the details below.
Call our podiatry team: (07) 949 7607 or (09) 922 6830
Why Complete Your Placement with Foot Foundation?
Learn from Experienced Clinicians
Work alongside podiatrists and healthcare professionals with experience across general podiatry, rehabilitation, biomechanics, nail pathology, and sports injury management.
Exposure to Diverse Patient Cases
Gain insight into a broad range of foot and ankle conditions, treatment pathways, and patient care approaches.
Evidence-Based Clinical Practice
Observe how modern podiatry combines assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and rehabilitation to achieve better patient outcomes.
Multiple Clinic Locations
Experience different clinic environments across Auckland, Hamilton, and Tauranga while learning how multidisciplinary care is delivered.
10,000+
Appointments delivered across our clinics, helping patients improve foot health, mobility, and long-term outcomes.
7 Clinics
Conveniently located across Auckland, Hamilton, and Tauranga, making it easy to access a podiatrist near you.
30+ Treatments
Comprehensive podiatry services including fungal nail care, ingrown toenail treatment, rehabilitation, and general foot care.
What You May Learn During Placement
Students may gain exposure to:
General Podiatry
Routine foot care, skin and nail management, and preventative treatment.
Biomechanics & Orthotics
Assessment of foot function, gait analysis, and orthotic management.
Nail Pathology
Fungal nail treatment, ingrown toenail care, and nail restoration options.
Foot & Ankle Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation programmes for injury recovery, mobility, and performance.
Sports & Activity-Related Injuries
Assessment and management of common sporting and overuse injuries.
Ready to Start Your Placement Journey?
If you're studying podiatry and would like to apply for a placement opportunity with Foot Foundation, complete the form above and tell us more about your studies, preferred clinic locations, and placement requirements.
Our team reviews all placement requests and will contact suitable applicants regarding availability.
