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From deciding whether volunteering overseas is right for you, to choosing a program, to getting on a plane. Hear from overseas volunteers about what it is really like in the field.

Volunteer Abroad

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Seasonal work, teach abroad, international careers and more. Where to start, what to expect, and how to get it done.

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Overtourism and the problems it creates may make you feel like giving up your passport. But there is a better way.

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Make the most of your time overseas while spending the least amount of money. Budget travel for the conscientious traveller.

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Going abroad as a student, whether it is for a semester, a year or an entire degree, is one of the most accessible opportunities to live abroad meaningfully.

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Study Abroad

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More and more people of all ages taking time out to travel meaningfully—a trend that is being encouraged by educators and employers alike.

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To get an international job, you need international work experience. How do you land that first gig?

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Ready to take the next step? Meet with organizations from around the world that can help you plan your travels.

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Erasmus Mundus is a scholarship programme operated by the European Union. It offers scholarships to talented students from inside and outside the EU. Erasmus Mundus is a cooperation and mobility programme in the field of higher education that aims to enha ...
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The Max Weber Programme is unique among postdoctoral programmes in helping Fellows to become full members of a global academic community.
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Europe Language Jobs is an online job board that specialises in multilingual jobs and internships across the European employment sector. Our service acts as a meeting point between candidates and companies located in Europe, offering opportunities in over ...
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EESA believes that studying abroad can be the most beneficial time of a student’s life; and they are committed to making it affordable for everyone. Students who have applied to study abroad with EESA are eligible to apply for one of the EESA scholarships
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ELS Language Centres teach English as a second language in the Middle East. They offer a number of programs for beginners to more advanced English speakers. They also recruit ESL teachers on an ongoing basis.
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Volunteer teachers will participate in a 3-5 days orientation at our office in Costa Rica’s capital city, San José, and upon finishing the induction week our volunteers will be taken to their respective teaching communities. Volunteer teachers will live w ...
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At Eurocentres Berlin, we offer a wide range of different courses from group classes to one-to-one lessons, preparatory courses for all Goethe Exams and the TestDaF, specialised courses for teaching or business German and many more. Additionally, Eurocent ...
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Experience International provides creative, diverse, and challenging placements that fit each individual's needs and career goals. Placements can be arranged in agriculture, forestry, horticulture, fisheries, environmental education, parks, recreation, an ...
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Engage Education work extensively with teachers and prospective teachers from across the English speaking world who are seeking employment in the UK. They offer a wide degree of support for applicants adjusting to living and working in a new country as we ...
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Individual Fellowships fund experienced researchers looking to enhance their career development and prospects by working abroad. European Fellowships are for two - three years. They fund research or work done outside of Europe.
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English Link employs qualified English teachers for 10 month contracts beginning in September and running until June. English Link teaches English to students of all ages and levels. The classes are never bigger than 12 students, and are usually about 4 t ...
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There are many volunteer opportunities with Edirisa, from teaching to gardening, renovations to health care run in three possible volunteer locations in Uganda: Teach Inn Bufuka (Bufuka and Kyabahinga schools), Bukinda (Ryabirengye and Nyakasiru schools), ...
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EducationUSA in Canada is funded by the U.S. Department of State to provide free advising services to Canadian students interested in studying in the United States. We offer one-on-one appointments, group consultations, webinars, essay support, and more. ...
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While learning a language in the classroom is effective, it simply doesn't compare to visiting the country of origin. EF provides a variety of study abroad options that allow participants to not only be immersed in the language, but also the local culture ...
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We are an eco-village (non profit organization) located 10km from the town of Cartago, in the Cauca Valley (3 hours from Cali and 1 from Pereira) in a unique rural environment. The Park is settled in the heart of the Colombian Andes; the area is very gree ...
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Elective Africa provides healthcare and pre-health students and volunteers an opportunity to undertake projects in Healthcare Electives, Pre-Health Shadowing, Teaching, childcare and conservation. The customized placements are well crafted to suit one’s s ...
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Each year a considerable number of scholarships are awarded by TU/e partnered by top international technology companies who are all involved in the Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP), named in honor of the former TU/e President.
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The scholarship competition is open to all prospective MBA and EMBA students. The winner will be the student who scores the highest on the Economist GMAT Tutor simulation test.
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EESA believes that studying abroad can be the most beneficial time of a student’s life; and they are committed to making it affordable for everyone. Students who have applied to study abroad with EESA are eligible to apply for one of the EESA scholarships
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English Canada World Organization offers the Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification which allows participants to teach English as a foreign language in organizations which employ English language tea ...
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