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Opportunities for University Students

Opportunities for International Students

Chevening Scholarships
Are you under 35 and already experienced in your chosen career? This presitigious award could help fund your studies and introduce you to an influential global alumni. Find out more about becoming a Chevening scholar.

IAESTE
Students seeking to gain work experience abroad and UK employers looking for international students to assist on short or long-term projects can both benefit from the IAESTE programme. If you’re a student interested in course-related work experience, then this is the place to start.

Opportunities for UK Students

Erasmus
Erasmus is the programme for higher education students that enables you to study or carry out a work placement in one of 30 other countries in Europe, as part of your degree course. Whether you go for three months or 12, it will enhance your personal development, your job opportunities, your confidence, and your enjoyment of life. Not only will you acquire a broader range of skills to offer a future employer, but you’ll have fun doing it.

English Language Assistants Abroad
Our English Language Assistant programme spans five continents, placing people in 18 countries around the world. Becoming a Language Assistant is an experience that will stay with you for life. As well as improving your language skills and exploring a community, you'll build your sense of independence and gain the satisfaction of firing young imaginations

Global Xchange
Global Xchange aims to support the development of active global citizens, committed to working for positive change within communities. The Global Xchange programme is a six-month exchange programme which gives young people (aged 18 to 25) from different countries a unique opportunity to work together, to develop and share valuable skills and to make a practical contribution where it is needed in local communities.

IAESTE
Students seeking to gain work experience abroad and UK employers looking for international students to assist on short or long-term projects can both benefit from the IAESTE programme. If you’re a student interested in course-related work experience abroad, then this is the place to start

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