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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.

Volunteer Abroad

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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.

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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Study Abroad

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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?

International Careers

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Mexico is one of the best countries to learn Spanish language. If you are planning on learning Spanish in Mexico, visit demiks.com and see our list of programs in different cities of Mexico.
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These scholarships aim to provide highly qualified students in the fields of Fine art, Film, Design/Visual Communication and Film with an opportunity to complete a program of additional studies, with or without earning a formal degree, at a German institu ...
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DIS offers need-based scholarships allocated from various funds to study abroad with DIS.
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When it comes to choosing your PADI Divemaster internship we understand that there are many options available in Europe and around the world and we believe we have have the best. The Divemaster Internship Academy team are all experts, not only in PADI Di ...
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This particular scholarship is offered and funded by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer science.
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DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships are intended to promote advancement in the fields of Space, Aeronautics, Energy and Transportation Research. The DLR–DAAD Research Fellowships are implemented by the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) and DAAD. ...
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Ready for a different kind of travel experience? Developing World Connections is a non-profit organization that offers individuals and groups of any age and background the opportunity to help those in need in the developing world through International Vol ...
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Dream Heaven Adventure was born in Kathmandu Valley and now boasts an international team of travel specialists committed to providing a superior service to those visiting Nepal. Whether you seek Himalayan trekking, mountaineering, gentle hiking, rafting, ...
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The award will help support a semester of study at a Danish university or college by a student of Danish background or who has demonstrated a strong interest and commitment to Denmark and Danish related matters.
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Duisenberg school of finance will select a top graduate admitted to any one of the DSF Master's programmes for a merit award worth €5000, based on his/her undergraduate/Master's Thesis results.
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These scholarships aim to provide highly qualified students in the field of architecture with an opportunity to complete a program of additional studies, with or without earning a formal degree, at a German institute of higher education.
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Study for a full semester together with German and international students at one of Germany’s leading universities of applied sciences. Generous support is provided by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) for the most competitive applicants to the ...
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Students spend the German Winter semester studying on a German Universities of Applied Science (UAS7) member campus, and follow up the academic semester with an internship. Generous support is provided by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) for th ...
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The Diversity Abroad Network “Diversity Network” will offer summer scholarships for full-time undergraduate students attending a member institution in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom or the United States.
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The Dorot Fellowship is designed to assemble and empower a network of young Jewish lay leaders to enliven the American Jewish landscape. Each year, 12 Dorot Fellows are chosen to live in Israel, where they sharpen the characteristics and skills, acquire t ...
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DAAD offers grants to applicants from North American universities, who at the time of application have attained at least sophomore standing (second-year standing in Canada), to attend 8-week intensive language courses at leading institutes in Germany.
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Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates and Young Academics and Scientists are awarded to highly qualified PhD candidates, recent PhDs or to individuals wishing to earn a doctoral degree in Germany.
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