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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.

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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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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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Students may also like to consider combining a language course with a period of Work Placement. This provides participants with extra language practice, as well as enabling them to come to a deeper understanding of the culture, customs and way of life of ...
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Learn and Help Spanish Academy is located in Antigua, Guatemala and is operated by Humanity First Guatemala, an international, non-profit humanitarian organisation. Student fees directly help support Humanity First's programs in Guatemala, as you learn sp ...
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La Trobe's Academic Excellence Scholarships (AES) cover tuition fees for high-achieving international students accepted into our undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs. Worth between $10,000 and $20,000, these scholarships are paid across a ma ...
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The scholarships were established to provide opportunities for students to pursue postgraduate study and research at Lincoln University.
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In this scholarship programme, attention is focused on “Europe in particular and the academic programmes related to this subject. The idea behind this is, that in Eastern Europe, countries as prospective members, newly added members or neighbours of the E ...
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We are a UK registered charity based in Cusco, Peru, promoting sustainability, education and the building of better futures for Peru’s young, at-risk children. We support 6 local charities through providing skills and knowledge for them to become self-sus ...
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La Giraudiere is offering working holiday to experienced and skilled persons whereby in exchange for your skills you can get full board and be part of the team at La Giraudiere in South West France. For the past 5 years La Giraudiere as opened it's doors ...
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Linguarama has a range of established and thriving language training centres in major cities across Europe. Due to growth and internal development they have vacancies arising at these centres throughout the year, particularly in early autumn. They are see ...
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For excellent Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master's degree programme and for excellent students from all nationalities enrolling in a Master of Law Advanced Programme or MSc in International Relations & Diplomacy.
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The Divemaster Internship will allow you to work within a dive centre in Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria in order to gain the experience, skills and courses to become a professional PADI Divemaster. You will be working alongside fully qualified PADI scuba ...
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Get certified to teach English worldwide with an international TEFL (TESOL) certificate offered by The Language House in Prague. The internationally recognized, 4-week, fully accredited and externally monitored teacher training course will give you the sk ...
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Language Studies Indonesia's Language Immersion Program in Jakarta, Indonesia offers more than a chance to learn a language abroad. It offers an opportunity to get away from the "familiar" and go on an "unusual journey." Come and "Live the Language." Unl ...
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Le Cordon Bleu is dedicated to providing students with the skills and training necessary to advance their pursuit for gastronomicgreatness. We combine highly regarded classical French techniques with the latest trends in gastronomy to ensure bes ...
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Lattitude Global Volunteering (formerly known as GAP) is an international youth development charity started in the UK in 1972. Our mission is to develop ‘Global Citizens’ by immersing young people in challenging, structured volunteering experiences in dif ...
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LanguageCorps' Flagship programme provides training for teachers to teach English overseas, followed by a guaranteed job placement. The programme typically lasts 10-12 months, beginning with one or two months of training, however teachers can request to s ...
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You can teach children in a classroom setting to make up for the big lack of teachers, or help the especially needy with one-to-one extra tuition, as their standard is extremely low compared to other parts of the country. You can also organize other activ ...
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Finca La Gran Vista was established on January 16, 2001, as a non-profit project with the aim of spreading awareness of environmentally sustainable agricultural methods to other farmers in the region. It is intended to provide an example for other farms o ...
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An extraordinary alternative year of college designed to assist a student in making a powerful and graceful transition from home to independence, high school to college, and adolescence into adulthood, which offers: ~Ten weeks of group travel to the Indi ...
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We are a local Tour company, We specialize in Wildlife Safaris, Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing and beaches holiday. Embarking on one of our great migration Safaris will give you a chance to explore and get a lifetime experience. We will leave you with an unfo ...
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The LiU International Scholarship is aimed at supporting international students with significant academic potential from countries outside the European Union/European Economic Area (and Switzerland) who are required to pay tuition fees for studies.
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