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Why Work Abroad? Work Abroad Accommodation
Types of Work Abroad What's New
Temporary Work Internships / Placements
Teaching / Summer Camp Voluntary Care
Other Work    
Why Work Abroad? top
Discover the language, people, and their culture.
For a new experience and lifelong friends.
It's a great way to see life as they do!
Work Abroad Accommodation top
Found a job but not sure where to stay?
Why share a room or commit to a landlord, when you can book your own budget room for a good nights sleep whilst living amongst fellow travellers.
Click here to find clean, low priced discount hotel, hostel and dorm room studio rooms. Extended stay discounts available.
Types of Work Abroad? top
Temporary work:
Earn by the hour, leave at short notice. Paid.
Internships / Placements:
Training positions for students/recent graduates, great for the CV. Paid or unpaid.
Teaching/Camp Counsellor:
Enjoy helping kids learn whilst having fun and meeting other teachers and counsellors. Both paid and unpaid positions.
Voluntary / Caring:
Feel great for giving something back to society or the environment, whilst learning about the communities you help. Unpaid or fee required.
What's new? top
Work Abroad Discounts: Save up to 25% on the cost of living when working abroad with the TravelStay extended stay discount! Click here to search for rooms with long stay discounts.
Win tickets to the Edinburgh Festival, with £250 spending money and travel and accommodation provided free of charge!
Temporary Work top
WorkGateways:
Your ultimate source for finding work in the UK. For travellers with work visas from all over the world including: Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Canada. .
TransitionsAbroad.com:
Comprehensive directory of websites, resources, articles and books to help you on your way to working and finding jobs abroad.
PayAway - Working Holidays and Jobs Abroad :
Choose a destination for links to relevant job directories, recruiters, and information sites. Useful information about different types of work under 'work abroad'
EscapeArtist.com :
Choose a destination for a page of links about getting away from it all and moving there.
OverseasJobs.com :
Select a country for a list of links. These will take you to job directories and employer websites.
SummerJobs.com:
Find a summer job in the country you select. Many of the jobs are in the USA. Contains contact details and application instructions.
Internships / Placement top
InternAbroad.com :
Browse detailed listings of different types of internships, and those on offer in different countries . Many placements are for US students. Apply by email.
AISEC Exchange Programme :
Read about management, technical/computing, and development traineeships worldwide. Contact nearest AISEC office to apply.
Council Work Exchanges :
Select 'search for internships'. Register for access to a large detailed listing of internships in the USA. Apply by email.
CDS International :
Scroll through work placements between the USA and Europe. Many European placements are in Germany. Apply by email.
The Mountbatten Internship Programme :
Select 'London' or 'New York'. Offers 12 month internships towards a 'Certificate of International Business Practice'. Apply online.
Teaching / Summer Camp top
TeachAbroad.com :
Find a detailed listing of teaching positions in various countries. Also features courses enabling you to teach abroad. Apply by email.
Edunet.com :
Scroll down the list for teaching jobs worldwide. Apply by mail, telephone or fax.
i to i International Projects :
A great site for teaching English as a foreign language worldwide (other than North America). Also offer TEFL courses online and offline. Apply online.
Great Summer Jobs :
Find a type of summer camp job or one in a particular destination. Features around 65,000 positions in the USA and Europe, to which you can apply once you register.
BUNAC - Working Adventures Worldwide :
Select where you live, and 'Summer Camp USA'. Features information about summer camp positions in the USA, and lets you book an interview online.
Voluntary Care top
Voluntary Work Information Service :
Offer personal search for £23.50 GB / $39 US once you have sent your application form. Also features volunteer news and links.
AFS - Intercultural Programs :
Select where you live, or 'young adults'. Provide 4-12 month community service programs worldwide. Enquire by email.
The Earthwatch Institute :
Select where you live, or 'young adults'. Provide 4-12 month community service programs worldwide. Enquire by email.
EcoVolunteer.com :
Search by type of species or location for an international conservation project. Browse photos, detailed descriptions, reviews etc. Deposit required. Reserve online.
Raleigh International :
Search by location for environmental, community and adventure projects. Payment required, often raised through fundraising. To apply download a form and send to London office.
Other Work top
Monster International :
Select a country or region, and search amongst a vast database of temporary and permanent jobs. Contact information available, apply online.
PayAway - Working Holidays & Jobs Abroad :
Search by type of job or country for links to job sites. Also features news and articles about working abroad.
EscapeArtist.com :
Choose a destination for a page of links about getting away from it all and moving there.
SummerJobs.com :
Select a country for a summer job listing. Many jobs listed are in the USA. Contains contact details and application instructions.
ActionJobs.com :
Features jobs in action, adventure, travel, entertainment. Registration fee of $39.95 for 90 days. Also features videos, news, and advice.
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