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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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EducationUSA in Canada is funded by the U.S. Department of State to provide free advising services to Canadian students interested in studying in the United States. We offer one-on-one appointments, group consultations, webinars, essay support, and more. ...
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The College of Management (Vysoká  kola mana mentu, or V M) is a school offering ESL training and business training in the Slovak Republic.
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The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FVM) and Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology (FVHE) at the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Brno each offer a 6 year (12 semesters) Master’s programme taught exclusively in English. Both these master’s ...
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The New York Film Academy offers intensive, hands-on Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Digital Film Making, Computer Animation, and Acting For Film Programmes. Every film course or acting class at the film school stems from their philosophy of
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Queen Mary is one of the largest colleges of the world renowned University of London, with are over 15,000 students, about 15 per cent of whom are from overseas, contributing to a truly cosmopolitan environment that is extremely welcoming to students from ...
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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 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the largest funding organisation in the world supporting the international exchange of students and scholars. Since it was founded in 1925, more than 1.5 million scholars in Germany and abroad have ...
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AustraLearn has study abroad opportunities in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific at the college/university level. Students may study abroad for a semester or year or earn an entire degree at one of 30 major universities, participate in a study ...
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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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Four of the world's top ten universities are located in the UK, a country with a rich history in educational excellence. This year, EducationUK will be representing BPP University College, University of Warwick, St. Mary's University College, Plymouth Uni ...
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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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HEC Montréal, the first university business school founded in Canada (1907), is now offering a Business French Summer School that will help you reach your language goals. This 3-credit program focuses on the 4 language skills: writing, reading, listening ...
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Located in the scenic and culturally diverse San Francisco Bay Area, California State University, East Bay offers both short-term university study (for a semester, a summer, or a year) and bachelor’s and master’s degrees in 100 fields of study. Students w ...
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