Need some inspiration? Here you can find some of the international opportunities which we are aware of from partner institutions and other organisations. Remember, to apply for the Go Abroad Fund, your activity must take place entirely between (or including) 24 May and 31 August 2024. Internships and volunteeringGetting work experience abroad will give your employability a huge boost, and it’s easier than you think! Saltire Scholar ProgrammeThe Saltire Scholar Programme offers summer internships around the world to students in their penultimate year at Scottish universities.Saltire Scholar ProgrammeGeneration UK internshipsGeneration UK offers 2-month funded internships for UK students across a wide range of industries in 6 cities in China.Generation UKThe Careers ServiceThe Careers Service can help you find internships abroad or create your own.Find out more about internshipsTheir Employ.ed Overseas programme can also help you find summer work abroad.Find out more about Employ.ed OverseasThe Careers Service can also help you find international volunteering opportunities.Volunteering opportunitiesVolunteeringVolunteer in Peru with Surf Cerrito by empowering boys and girls of the local community through surfing. Surf CerritoStudent-led, Individually-Created CoursesStudent-Led, Individually-Created Courses (SLICCs) offer first and second-year undergraduate students the opportunity to earn 20 academic credits for involvement in a professional development, internship, work experience or research project experience of their choosing during their summer vacation.Apply for a SLICCConferencesConferences are a great opportunity to learn more about an area of interest, to meet other people with shared interests, or to make international connections.There are many student-friendly international conferences planned for this summer. Here are a few you might consider:International Conference for University Students, Buenos AiresTedx EventsCourses, summer & winter schools abroadNo matter what your subject area or interest, there will be a course running for you. Why not consider one of these courses in exciting locations from Japan or Spain to Germany?Universitas 21 summer schools Universitas 21 is an international network of 25 research-intensive universities, including the University of Edinburgh, located throughout the world - this network offers a wide range of opportunities for students at member universities to experience education abroad. Find Universitas 21 international summer schools Fulbright Awards Programme Fulbright US Summer Institutes give British students with little foreign travel experience the opportunity to live and study (for up to five weeks) at a top US higher education institution. Fulbright Summer Institutes Summer and winter schools in EuropeBauhaus Summer School, WeimarUniversity of Amsterdam Summer Schools, NetherlandsClimate Change and Skills Summer Schools, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, SpainAntwerp Summer and Winter University, Antwerp KU Leuven Online Global Challenges for Our Sustainable Future, BelgiumMasaryk University Summer and Winter Schools, Czech RepublicBielefeld University German Summer Courses, GermanyTilburg University Online Winter School: Justice for victims of conflict-related sexual violence and human trafficking?, NetherlandsUniversity of Pécs Summer Schools, HungaryFrankfurt School Summer School 2024, GermanyUniversity of Tübingen International and European Studies, GermanyUniversity of Oslo International Summer School, NorwayAarhus University Summer University, DenmarkUniversity of Pisa Summer Schools, Italy Universite de Lorraine: French Horizons Bootcamp, FranceETH Zurich: Amgen Scholars Program, SwitzerlandSorbonne University: Summer and Winter schools, FranceUniversidad Autonoma de Madrid: Summer School of Economics and Business, SpainWU Vienna: International Summer University, AustriaUniversity of Ljubljana Summer School, SloveniaNEOMA Business School Summer Programmes, FranceKEDGE Business School Summer Schools, FranceSummer and winter schools in Asia and OceaniaTamkang University Chinese Language Centre Summer Camp, TaiwanHKU Summer Institute, Hong Kong National Taiwan University Summer+ Programs, TaiwanWaseda University Summer Sessions, JapanSung Kyun Kwan University: WISE (Winter International Student Experience), South KoreaHUST Scientific Research Internship Program, ChinaSeoul National University International Summer Programme, South KoreaDoshisha University Summer Session (Japanese Language and Cultural Studies), Japan Summer and winter schools in North America University of British Columbia Vancouver Summer Program, CanadaThe University of Texas: Global Summer Institute, USAUniversity of Pennsylvania: Wharton Academy Programs, USA Summer and winter schools in South America Save Our Shores, Peru This article was published on 2024-06-24
