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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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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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We are looking for volunteers to join us on an educational exchange to Beijing, China from January 20th to February 4th. You will work with a teacher who will be leading specialized activities to students from Grade 3 to Grade 7. On your time off, our gui ...
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Erasmus Mundus is a scholarship programme from the European Union available to talented students from inside and outside the EU. Its goal is to promote the attractiveness of European higher education throughout the world, and to establish Europe as a sett ...
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ECC is always seeking well-qualified, energetic teachers. They are able to offer employment opportunities at all times of the year, in all regions of Thailand. Interested applicants should complete and submit an application form with supporting materials.
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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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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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Category Work Abroad

Discover a new culture, accomplish something unforgettable, and explore the best Uganda has to offer! Extra hands are always needed to help maintain order, fun and learning! You could find yourself helping with kids in an orphanage, taking a class or assi ...
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Our unique educational approach confers excellence in all aspects of hospitality management. We blend business and strategy courses with hands-on practical work, projects and special events designed to develop your artistic and people management skills. ...
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Our school was established in 1989 and over the last 20 years we have built a reputation for providing high quality Russian language courses in Saint Petersburg. All our courses run year-round starting every Monday, with a minimum length of one week. We o ...
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Volunteers can become involved in a range of programs that appeal to your personal interests as some of the projects run in the morning and the afternoons only. If you are unsure of which project you would like to become involved with, you can spend a few ...
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Working with Emergency means bringing specialized, free-of-charge medical assistance to victims of war and poverty. Beyond offering their professional expertise in daily work, on-the-field collaborators are asked to provide training and supervision to the ...
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This programme is designed for teenagers and adults of all levels of French proficiency who wish to broaden their knowledge of French language and culture. Participants study at private language schools specially selected for their professionalism and hos ...
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Category Study Abroad

Ecoforest accepts Short-term Volunteers as well as Resident Volunteers. Short-term Volunteers are welcome to stay on the Ecoforest project for six months to one year. They are asked to contribute a refundable deposit of $4000. This money is then used to p ...
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Category Volunteer Abroad

Generation Study Abroad New Zealand Universities Excellence Awards (NZUEA) are offered for study at one of the eight New Zealand universities.
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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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The Delegation of the European Commission offers a variety of internship positions at its office in Washington, DC. Internships are intended to provide college and university students and recent graduates with the opportunity to acquire considerable knowl ...
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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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Category Study Abroad

Develop your professional resume through an internship with EPA Internship program in London, Edinburgh, Brussels, Madrid, Bonn or Berlin. Build your self-confidence, earn valuable experience, and gain new skills, while working at a quality and challengin ...
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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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Everest Base Camp Trek is the world's top adventure destiantion in the world and its most fascinating adventure walking journey that leads to the base camp of Everest. Everest Base Camp Trek is a sophisticated destination to explore the legendary base cam ...
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