International Work
For international job postings, please visit the Kwantlen Job Posting System. For information on International Student Exchanges and Study Abroad Programs, please visit the Kwantlen International Exchange Website. For information regarding visas, please visit About.com: Student Travel.
Please research carefully before travelling abroad.
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Canada World Youth (CWY) is a world leader in the development of international educational programs for youth aged 15 to 25. They work with countries in Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Caribbean, and eastern Europe and have multiple different volunteer programs.
Projects Abroad sends volunteers abroad to over 20 countries to do over 150 different internships and service projects. The most popular programs include: medical and nursing placements, business and journalism internships, as well as conservation, care and teaching projects. Projects are available in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand and Togo.
Uniterra, one of Canada’s leading international voluntary programmes, is jointly operated by CECI and WUSC and is present in 13 countries. Uniterra offers citizens and organizations the possibility to make a contribution towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
From a university or college campus in Canada to a rural village in a developing country, there are many different ways you can volunteer your time, knowledge, energy and skills and help change the world through WUSC.
WUSC - Students Without Borders
Students Without Borders™ (SWB) is a WUSC initiative that offers university and college students exciting volunteer learning and internship opportunities in a developing country during an academic term. SWB offers you the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of people living in disadvantaged communities in Africa, Asia or South America. It can be a life-altering experience!
AIESEC Canada Global Internship Program
The global internship in the most intense learning experience that AIESEC offers and is facilitated by their entire global network. Each year, they provide 5,500 students and recent graduates with the challenging opportunity to live and work in a foreign country in the areas of management, information technology, and development.
ESL Teacher Recruiter hires for over 90 private elementary schools throughout South Korea. All of their schools are well established and reputable. They can find you a job virtually anywhere in the country. They have the best jobs, in the most desirable locations. Their schools offer great benefits.
Hamilton Recruitment is a well-established, experienced and dynamic selection agency with a specialization in financial recruitment in offshore financial jurisdictions. They provide detailed job market information, comprehensive briefing on the companies and the specific roles involved, together with realistic assessments of career prospects. They will review your CV and advise on proper interview preparation techniques including the likely evaluation criteria. They will also make available all kinds of information on the Islands that will prove useful.
IAESTE operates a high quality practical training exchange programme between members in order to enhance technical and professional development and to promote international understanding and goodwill amongst students, academic institutions, employers and the wider community. Application deadline is early December.
IDRC is a Canadian Crown corporation that works in close collaboration with researchers from the developing world in their search for the means to build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies. They offer some student job placements mostly in Ottawa. Application deadline is near the end of January.
OverseasJobs.com features international job opportunities for professionals, expatriates and adventure seekers.
Projects Abroad sends volunteers abroad to over 20 countries to do over 150 different internships and service projects. The most popular programs include: medical and nursing placements, business and journalism internships, as well as conservation, care and teaching projects. Projects are available in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand and Togo.
SWAP offers programs for Canadians who want to go abroad to work and travel. SWAP not only gets you the Work Visa, but once in your destination, they offer support services for the full duration of your stay.
TeachOverseas.ca is a site specifically for Canadians seeking overseas teaching positions and schools seeking Canadians.
TESall.com is a vertical search portal designed to connect ESL/EFL teachers with related resources worldwide. The search engine crawls major job boards across the Internet and finds posted positions matching the criteria of the job seeker.
WUSC - Students Without Borders
Students Without Borders™ (SWB) is a WUSC initiative that offers university and college students exciting volunteer learning and internship opportunities in a developing country during an academic term. SWB offers you the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of people living in disadvantaged communities in Africa, Asia or South America. It can be a life-altering experience!
Canada World Youth (CWY) is a world leader in the development of international educational programs for youth aged 15 to 25. They work with countries in Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Caribbean, and eastern Europe and have multiple different volunteer programs.
Projects Abroad sends volunteers abroad to over 20 countries to do over 150 different internships and service projects. The most popular programs include: medical and nursing placements, business and journalism internships, as well as conservation, care and teaching projects. Projects are available in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand and Togo.
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism. UNV is inspired by the conviction that volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and by the idea that everyone can contribute their time and energy towards peace and development. Applicants must be over the age of 25.
Uniterra, one of Canada’s leading international voluntary programmes, is jointly operated by CECI and WUSC and is present in 13 countries. Uniterra offers citizens and organizations the possibility to make a contribution towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
From a university or college campus in Canada to a rural village in a developing country, there are many different ways you can volunteer your time, knowledge, energy and skills and help change the world through WUSC.
AIESEC Canada Global Internship Program
The global internship in the most intense learning experience that AIESEC offers and is facilitated by their entire global network. Each year, they provide 5,500 students and recent graduates with the challenging opportunity to live and work in a foreign country in the areas of management, information technology, and development.
Canadian International Development Agency International Youth Internship Program (IYIP)
The International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) is an employment program for young Canadians between the ages of 19-30. If you’re a post-secondary graduate, you could be eligible for this chance of a lifetime to work in a developing country and contribute to Canada’s international development goals. Not only will this experience contribute to your personal and professional growth, your sponsor organization will lend a helping hand in your search for employment once your internship ends.
ESL Teacher Recruiter hires for over 90 private elementary schools throughout South Korea. All of their schools are well established and reputable. They can find you a job virtually anywhere in the country. They have the best jobs, in the most desirable locations. Their schools offer great benefits.
Faayda.com is a job portal which allows graduates to seek employment in India. The website provides job availability in various fields having tie-up with networking website to improve the social experience of job seekers.
Hamilton Recruitment is a well-established, experienced and dynamic selection agency with a specialization in financial recruitment in offshore financial jurisdictions. They provide detailed job market information, comprehensive briefing on the companies and the specific roles involved, together with realistic assessments of career prospects. They will review your CV and advise on proper interview preparation techniques including the likely evaluation criteria. They will also make available all kinds of information on the Islands that will prove useful.
Kim & Joe Korea Job Placement Inc.
Kim & Joe is a recruiting company for ESL teachers that has large network of schools in Korea. The network consists of the largest institute franchises and also many of the smaller institutes, which allows them to find you a place of employment based on your preferences and qualifications. Whether you are seeking employment in the hustle and bustle of a large city, or the calm tranquility of small beachside village, Kim & Joe can provide it.
Korjob Canada Korean ESL Recruiting Agency
Korjob Canada Recruiting is a recruitment agency that provides full consultation for their applicants; places applicants in Korean schools that fit their preferences and qualifications; represents teachers and acts as their negotiator; supervises teachers' professional employment; executes all affairs with the employer on behalf of teachers; obtains feedback from teachers; corrects any foul play if teachers' rights have been violated by their employer; and helps teachers to get adjusted to living in Korea.
OverseasJobs.com features international job opportunities for professionals, expatriates and adventure seekers.
Projects Abroad sends volunteers abroad to over 20 countries to do over 150 different internships and service projects. The most popular programs include: medical and nursing placements, business and journalism internships, as well as conservation, care and teaching projects. Projects are available in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand and Togo.
SWAP offers programs for Canadians who want to go abroad to work and travel. SWAP not only gets you the Work Visa, but once in your destination, they offer support services for the full duration of your stay.
Taaza.com is a job search engine which allows graduates to search for suitable jobs in India. The site has up to date job listings from the top job listing engines in India and can be a great place to start the job search for students looking to work full time or for internships in India.
TeachOverseas.ca is a site specifically for Canadians seeking overseas teaching positions and schools seeking Canadians.
TESall.com is a vertical search portal designed to connect ESL/EFL teachers with related resources worldwide. The search engine crawls major job boards across the Internet and finds posted positions matching the criteria of the job seeker.
WORKgateways is an employment portal allowing graduates to seek available UK employment in their specific field. The site also provides wage, bank account, visa and accommodation information that will enable those interested to adequately plan and prepare for their trip. The site also has a community-based forum and monthly e-newsletter to assist in any questions or concerns prospective job seekers may have.
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada has negotiated agreements with several countries and has partnered with various organizations to allow Canadians to easily obtain a temporary work permit and gain professional and personal experience abroad. This site is a resource for all of the programs pertaining to these agreements.
This website contains education information and planning tools for Canadians interested in studying or working abroad, people living outside Canada who would like to pursue academic interests at Canadian institutions, and professionals in Canada and abroad who provide guidance on study abroad, counsel international students, develop international education projects and related activities.
Teach Away, North America’s leading teacher placement organization, offers a wide variety of international jobs at Ministries of Education and Top Private Schools around the globe. Each year, hundreds of graduates explore the world and experience a new culture through Teach Away's international teaching programs.
Canadian Bureau for International Education
The Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) administers a range of awards on behalf of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. CBIE encourages Canadians to study, work and conduct research internationally. CBIE also encourages international students to study, work and conduct research in Canada, which offers a range of diverse academic and career opportunities.
Hess Education Canada is the first centre for the Hess Educational Organization to be established outside of Asia. The centre offers four main services: Mandarin Programs, TEFL Certification, Teacher Recruitment and Confidence Camps. Their mission is to enable their learners to achieve maximum learning potential while nurturing a lifelong love for learning. Hess Education offers Kwantlen students and alumni an opportunity to participate in their TEFL Certificate Program. Hess Education will sponsor one Kwantlen student or alumni to take their in-house program to teach English overseas. The equivalent cost is $1000. For detailed information and to apply, please visit the Training Scholarships page.
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