CDS
International >visit their website
Programmes: internships, work.
Duration: 3-18 months
Ages: 18-35
Countries: Argentina, Germany, Spain, USA.
Requirements: College degree, enrolment in a university, or
previous experience.
CDS International is a non-profit organization that fosters
intercultural understanding through professional development
programmes in Argentina, Germany, Spain, and the United States.
We believe professional experience abroad helps young adults
gain invaluable intercultural experience and build their careers.
Each year we serve over 2,700 participants from 80 countries.
Hess Educational Organization >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Duration: 1 year +
Ages: 20+
Countries: Taiwan.
Requirements: Must be a native English speaker with a university
degree.
Experience all that Taiwan has to offer through Hess! It's
a great way to experience Chinese culture and save money at
the same time. We provide TEFL training, all of your teaching
materials, guaranteed hours and a competitive salary with
annual bonuses and raises every 6 months.
International Tour Management
Institute >visit their website
Programmes: work, study.
Specialization: Trains people to lead tour groups around the
world.
Duration: 15 days
Ages: 20+
Countries: USA.
See the world - become an ITMI Certified Tour Director.
This is an opportunity for anyone searching for a flexible
lifestyle career. It's a chance to fulfil dreams, travel
the world AND get paid for it. To learn more about this 15-day
"hands on" intensive training visit our website
at www.itmisf.com or call 800-442-4864.
SWAP Working Holidays >visit their website
Programmes: volunteer, internships, work.
Specialization: Canadian youth working abroad; American youth
working in Canada.
Duration: 3-24 months
Ages: 18-35
Countries: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, France,
Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, South
Africa, Thailand, USA.
Requirements: Canadian passport holder or US citizenship.
SWAP is a great and affordable way for young Canadians to
travel overseas, and Americans to work in Canada. SWAP makes
travelling and working abroad simple by providing participants
with all necessary working visas, arrival orientations, arrival
accommodation and on-going support services in the destination
country. Our hosting centres help participants conduct accommodation
and employment searches and have experience assisting participants
adjust to life in a different country.
TEFL International >visit their website
Programmes: teach English, study.
Duration: 4 weeks - 6 years
Credit available.
Countries: Argentina, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Egypt,
France, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Nepal, Philippines,
South Korea, Spain, Thailand, UK, USA, Vietnam.
We are a US-based non-profit organization, widely recognized
as one of the largest and most prominent TESOL/TEFL certificate
course providers in the world today. With over 20 locations
worldwide, the most highly trained staff in the industry,
and thousands of course graduates currently teaching in more
than 50 countries worldwide, the TEFL International TESOL/TEFL
certificate provides job opportunities around the globe.
TEFL Worldwide >visit their website
Programmes: teach English, study.
Duration: 4 weeks
Ages: 20+
Countries: Czech Republic.
Requirements: High proficiency in English; high school diploma
or equivalent; citizenship that allows you to enter the Czech
Republic on your passport without having to obtain a visa.
Teach & Travel Worldwide! Become certified to teach English
worldwide. TEFL Worldwide is a highly reputable British and
American owned school offering the 4-week internationally
recognized TEFL course. Train in Prague. Job assistance worldwide.
Our graduates are teaching abroad within a couple weeks after
graduation. Another culture, language, job. Another world.
AEON >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Duration: 1 year +
Countries: Japan.
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree. Students in their final university
year are welcome to apply.
Looking for the experience of a lifetime? Teach English to
adults and/or children at one of AEON's 300 branches across
Japan. Interviews are held across North America. AEON offers
ongoing support, paid training, private accommodation, vacation
time, a completion bonus, and a competitive salary. Apply
today at www.aeonet.com!
ASK Now Inc. >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Duration: 1 year +
Countries: South Korea.
Requirements: Minimum of a BA in any major; English speaker;
open-minded and adventurous.
ASK Now Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in helping
first-time ESL teachers find great positions teaching in South
Korea. We will walk you through every step of the process
and keep in touch after your arrival in Korea. Visit our website
to find all of the answers to your questions about teaching
in Korea.
CANADEM > visit their website
Responds to requests for experts in any region.
Ages: 21+
Countries: Responds to requests for experts in any region.
Requirements: Work experience in the area of expertise; a
relevant degree and previous international experience.
CANADEM connects international agencies to Canadian experts.
They manage a national roster of Canadians skilled in human
rights, civil society democratisation, elections, rule of
law, governance, reconstruction, security and admin-logistics.
The organization responds to staffing requests for peace,
governance or other missions from the UN, the OSCE, other
international organizations, and non-profit organizations.
Canadian Connection >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Duration: 1 year +
Countries: South Korea.
Requirements: Undergraduate degree.
Take that first step towards a great adventure and apply with
Canadian Connection. We help ESL teachers find excellent teaching
opportunities in private and public schools throughout South
Korea. Free housing and airfare provided. We assist you every
step of the way from your interview to your arrival in Korea.
We also offer continued support during your year abroad.
Crewseekers International >visit their website
Programmes: volunteer, work.
Ages: 18+
Countries: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Greece, Grenada, Latvia,
New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Portugal, US Virgin Islands,
United Kingdom, USA. Many members are sailing in exotic locations
worldwide.
Requirements: Registration.
Crewseekers offers postings for professional work on yachts
that are looking for crew all around the world. Crewseekers
helps both amateur and professional crew of all ages and experience
levels who share a common and keen interest in sailing. Opportunities
include paid positions, shared contribution voyages and working
passage trips.
Cultural Embrace >visit their website
Programmes: volunteer, internships, work, teach English, languages,
adventure.
Specialization: Customized programmes to fit schedule, budget,
goals, interests.
Duration: 2 week - 1 year
Ages: 18+ (or adult consent)
Credit available.
Countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile,
China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Germany, Ghana, Honduras,
India, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Russia,
South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
Requirements: Vary with programme and destination.
Cultural Embrace pre-arranges and guarantees placements for
meaningful travel experiences. Integrate within the local
community and gain personal and professional development through
customized work, intern, teach, volunteer, cultural classes
and group travels around the world. Housing, visa, and academic
credit assistance available with included insurance, orientation,
pre-departure and local supervision.
EF English First >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Duration: 2 year +
Ages: 24+
Countries: China, Indonesia, Russia.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent; a few years
professional experience; TEFL certification preferred.
What combines five thousand years of history and the adventure
of a lifetime? Teaching English in China with EF English First!
Explore one of the world's most vibrant countries at its most
exciting time. English First, sponsor of the 2008 Beijing
Olympic Games, will be there to support you.
Emergency > visit their website
Programmes: work.
Duration: 3-6 months
Ages: 21+
Countries: Afghanistan, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, Sudan.
Requirements: Relevant professional experience; English; flexibility
and ability to work within a team under stressful conditions;
discipline and respect for the safety rules outlined by the
organization; respect of local cultures and traditions.
Working with Emergency means bringing specialized, free-of-charge
medical assistance to victims of war and poverty. Medical
and non-medical placements available, including administration,
logistics, construction. Beyond offering their professional
expertise in daily work, in-the-field collaborators are asked
to provide training and supervision to the national staff.
Monthly salary, travel expenses, accommodation, board and
insurance provided.
Gaba Corporation >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Duration: 3 years +
Ages: 20+
Countries: Japan.
Requirements: Must be eligible for a visa to teach in Japan
(see website for details). Fluency in English. Previous EFL
teaching experience preferred.
Gaba is based on a simple idea that people are unique. This
has allowed us to become the leader in private English lessons
for business professionals throughout the urban centers of
Japan. Headquartered in Tokyo, we currently have 500+ full-time
staff and over 1000 English instructors.
Global Experiences >visit their website
Programmes: internships, work, teach English, languages.
Duration: 4 weeks - 1 year
Ages: 18+
Credit available.
Countries: Argentina, Australia, China, Costa Rica, Czech
Republic, Egypt, England, France, Greece, India, Indonesia,
Ireland, Italy, Nepal, Philippines, Spain, Thailand, USA,
Vietnam.
Requirements: Vary depending on programme selected.
Global Experiences is the world's leading international internship
provider. Each internship is customized according to the participant's
academic background and career objectives. With over 8 years
providing internships and thousands of past and current participants
we send more interns abroad than any other company of our
kind. Teaching English programmes also available on 5 continents.
Help Exchange >visit their website
Programmes: volunteer, work.
Duration: 1 week+
Countries: Over 50 worldwide.
An online listing of farms, homestays, ranches, lodges, hostels
and even sailing boats who invite volunteer helpers to stay
with them and gain some short-term practical experience. Typically,
volunteers work an average of 4 hours per day and in return
receive free accommodation and meals for their efforts.
Inter-American Development Bank >visit their website
Programmes: internships.
Duration: 2-3 months
Ages: 18-26
Countries: USA.
Requirements: Citizenship of a member country, enrolment in
an undergraduate programme and returning to studies in the
fall.
Summer employment programme for undergraduate students. The
Inter-American Development Bank provides loans and grants
to help finance development projects and support strategies
in Latin America. Each summer the bank hires undergraduate
students for a period of two to three months. Students are
placed in one of the departments or units of the Bank and
are assigned primarily clerical and administrative tasks.
InterExchange >visit their website
Programmes: volunteer, internships, work, teach English, languages,
adventure.
Specialization: Student work/travel, working holidays, and
J-1 Visas.
Duration: 2 weeks - 1 year
Ages: 18+
Countries: Argentina, Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, France,
Germany, Ghana, India, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Peru, South Africa, Spain, USA.
Requirements: Varies from unskilled to professional training
internships.
InterExchange has been arranging cultural and work exchange
programmes for students and young adults for over 40 years.
Many programmes include job placement, housing, meals, access
to discounted accident and sickness insurance and full-support
throughout the entire programme. Placements available for
U.S., Canadian and international citizens from over 40 countries.
International House Toronto >visit their website
Programmes: teach English.
Specialization: TESL, TESOL, TEFL and CELTA.
Duration: 6 days - 10 weeks
Ages: 18+
Countries: Worldwide, with over 130 schools globally.
Requirements: Strong command of English, a passion for people
and culture.
International House Toronto provides high quality English
teacher training and also assists graduates to find work locally
or abroad. IH Toronto has a variety of programmes in order
to assure the best preparation to meet your needs and goals
as an English teacher.
Instituto de Idiomas - Universidad
del Norte >visit their website
Programmes: work, teach English, languages.
Duration: 1 month - 1 year
Credit available.
Countries: Colombia.
Requirements: M.A. in TESOL, TEFL, Linguistics, TESL, English,
French, German, Bilingual Education, or related areas; teaching
experience. Must be a native speaker of the language to be
taught.
The Universidad del Norte offers a Spanish For Foreigners
programme. We also recruit instructors for positions teaching
English French and German. Contact us for more information
at Instituto de Idiomas, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla,
Colombia, tel 575-3509275 / 3509410.
Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET)
Programme >visit their website
Programmes: work, teach English.
Duration: 1-5 years
Ages: under 40
Countries: Japan.
Requirements: University degree, excellent English, cultural
adaptability, interest in Japan, professional attitude. Coordinator
for International Relations (CIR) positions requires Japanese
proficiency.
The JET Programme seeks to promote grass-roots international
exchange between Japan and other nations, placing participants
in public schools and municipal offices throughout the country.
The government of Japan invites you to apply this fall for
positions beginning in 2009. Please visit the JET Canada website
for application information.
LSC Language Studies Canada Toronto >visit their website
Programmes: teach English, study.
Specialization: CELTA.
Duration: 4 weeks
Ages: 20+
Countries: Canada.
Requirements: Have gained university entrance qualifications;
a command of spoken and written English.
Discover a world of teaching opportunities with the University
of Cambridge Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults
(CELTA)! The CELTA is the world's best-known and most widely
taken TESOL/TEFL qualification with over 10,000 graduates
annually. Take your full-time 4-week CELTA at LSC Toronto
and teach English in Canada or overseas!
Mountbatten Internship Programme >visit their website
PProgrammes: internships, study.
Specialization: International Business.
Duration: 12-16 months
Ages: 21-28
Credit available.
Countries: Thailand, United Kingdom, USA.
Requirements: A Bachelor's degree or higher by the beginning
of your proposed internship. Applicants should have either
a degree relevant to their field of interest OR any degree
plus 12 months' relevant work experience.
Graduates gain international business experience through year-long
internships in London. Interns work in a variety of fields,
with many in financial services. Complementing their work
experience, all interns participate in a study programme including
optional MBA with follow-on semester in Bangkok, Thailand.
London internships include a monthly living allowance and
accommodation.
MSF Canada >visit their website
Duration: 6-12 months
Requirements: Travel experience in developing or remote areas
required. For all medical volunteers, experience with tropical
medicine, public health and/or epidemiology is a strong asset.
Coordinators require 2 years experience with an international
NGO working in emergency aid.
Regions: Depends on current conditions.
MSF volunteers work at the forefront of emergency public health
care for populations in danger. They combine direct medical
care with a commitment to bearing witness and speaking out
about the underlying causes of suffering. MSF recruits medical
and non-medical volunteers to work in its projects. Non-medical
placements include logisticians, administrators, financial
controllers, water & sanitation specialists.
United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change >visit their website
Programmes: internships.
Specialization: Economics, environmental sciences, international
law, international relations, natural sciences, political
science, and public administration.
Duration: 2-6 months
Countries: Germany.
Requirements: English fluency; graduate degree in progress
in a field related to the work of the secretariat.
The objective of the internship programme is to provide a
framework through which graduate and postgraduate students
from diverse academic backgrounds may be assigned to the UNFCCC
to enhance their educational experience through practical
work assignments. It allows selected candidates to gain insight
into the work of the United Nations and provides assistance
and training in various professional fields.
WorldTeach >visit their website
Programmes: volunteer, teach English.
Duration: 2 months - 1 year
Ages: 18+
Countries: American Samoa, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Chile, China,
Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Kenya, Marshall Islands, Micronesia,
Namibia, Poland, Rwanda, South Africa.
Requirements: Native English speaker, a Bachelor's degree
or equivalent.
WorldTeach is a non-profit NGO that provides opportunities
to contribute to international education by working as volunteer
teachers in developing countries. Volunteers are placed in
communities unable to afford or locate qualified teachers.
Volunteers receive training, language preparation, and field
support, empowering them to make a lasting impact. To apply
visit www.worldteach.org/apply.