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

Budget Travel

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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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Located on a parkland campus one mile from the centre of the 2000 year-old city, the University of Bath offers study opportunities in Engineering and Design, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management and the Sciences. Ranked 3rd in the UK Sunday Times Un ...
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Glasgow is a university which is steeped in history and tradition, immensely proud of its past, but focused on an exciting future. Our staff are among the best in the world – dedicated, passionate individuals renowned for their leading-edge research – and ...
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We are the number one International student recruitment company in Europe. We are the leaders in the market of attracting students to study medicine and dentistry in Europe. We offer undergraduate and transfer MD/DMD programs, plus other specialties like ...
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GLi is a pioneering leader in developing study abroad programs, academic internships and research projects on Food Systems and Sustainability. GLi works actively with professors, professionals, farmers, entrepreneurs and designers to create and develop sp ...
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Canadian accreditation of UK law degrees is an easily attainable routine process. High school graduates and university/college students can enroll in three-year LLB degree programs, while university graduates qualify for two-year “accelerated” LLB degree ...
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IH Cairo’s teacher training department run Cambridge University affiliated CELTA and DELTA Module 2 and Module 3 English teaching certificate programs for those who want to teach English as a foreign language. IH Cairo is also the only centre in Cairo tha ...
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University of London Institute in Paris is the only British University where English-speaking students can study French language, literature and society entirely in French and in France, while retaining the benefit of British-style tutorial care and quali ...
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In one year, this unique programme provides the skills, knowledge and experience required to identify, grow, develop and manage international development projects anywhere in the world. Programme faculty are chosen for their expertise and experience in in ...
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The Medical School for International Health is a four year, North American-style medical school that incorporates global health coursework into all four years of the medical school curriculum. The mission of the Medical School for International Health (MS ...
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We provide free expert advice to North American students with all aspects of graduate study in the UK. Each of our student advisors have studied in both Britain and the U.S. and provide each student with: information about programmes/majors, application p ...
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One of the world's leading universities Described by The Sunday Times University Guide 2013 as "one of the first [universities] to embrace a truly international approach to higher education", The University of Nottingham is ranked in the UK's top 10 and ...
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We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at our outstanding campus in north London. We also have overseas campuses in Dubai, Mauritius and Malta with opportunities to combine study on different campuses. As well as teaching traditi ...
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Swiss Hospitality Excellence Staying true to the excellence of the Swiss hospitality tradition, the Swiss Education Group is a world-class hospitality education network focusing on the practical aspects of hotel management. The Group’s five schools are ...
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Smith School of Business offers several direct entry master’s programs designed for recent graduates with both business and non-business backgrounds: Queen’s Master of International BusinessQueen’s MIB program is an incomparable learning experience for s ...
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Earn your Degree at the University of Melbourne: Get a truly global education at a leading international university. We offer over 80 major fields of study in areas such as business, communications, environmental studies, humanities, and the sciences. Our ...
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Our degree programmes are designed to give you more choice in what you study and how you study it. We offer more than 200 courses, in arts, humanities, business, social science and science across all leveles of study. The modular structure of our courses ...
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The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) is part of the University of London, and is located in the heart of the capital. SOAS is one of the worlds leading universities for the study of Africa Asia and the Middle East. Students can study a highly ...
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Study Australia, LLC offers courses at 19 highly reputable universities in Australia and New Zealand, Study Australia gives students the opportunity to study courses in their major or take electives in areas of interest to them. Semester, full year, summe ...
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