For UK-based students and graduates
Current and upcoming opportunities to study, work or volunteer abroad through our programmes.
The Turing Scheme
The UK government’s global programme to study and work abroad.
Study and work outside the UK
Erasmus+ funding for UK students, trainees, academic staff and youth projects
UK students and staff currently participating in the Erasmus+ 2014-2020 programme can participate fully and for the full duration of their placement.
Short summer and winter courses in Russia
UK students can deepen their subject knowledge and gain international experience through a short-term summer or winter course at a leading university in Russia.
Teach abroad as an English Language Assistant
Teach English in one of 14 destinations. Applications for 2022-23 are now open.
IAESTE placements for students in the United Kingdom
Paid industry placements overseas for students from the United Kingdom.
Travel opportunities for Welsh students: Global Wales Discover
Students in Wales can apply for funding through certain universities to work, study or volunteer abroad.
Online internships in China
Gain invaluable international work experience from the comfort of your own home. Apply for an online internship with China today.
British Council China internship programme
Six-month paid internships with the British Council in Beijing for students or graduates.
Volunteer in Ukraine
Help children learn English in Ukraine