Speak a different language, go beyond the horizon, help others, life enhancing experiences, explore your world, experience a different culture, with EIL UK.
Are you working, volunteering or studying abroad for 10 weeks or more?
The Glimpse Correspondents Program is for talented writers and photographers with a passion for storytelling and a knack for finding truly unique stories.
Often referred to as "The world in one country" South Africa is a land of extraordinary beauty, mystery and adventure. By volunteering you can make a difference to the lives of people and contribute to the welfare of society.
Volunteer 20 hours each week in exchange for free room and board in Mexico! Weekends are normally free to experience the culture by traveling around Mexico.
By volunteering in Guatemala you can experience the warmth and hospitality of its people, the richness of its culture and the contrast of its development. Immerse yourself in the culture by living with a host family as a welcome family member.
Turkey offers a fusion of culture – old and new, east and west, modern and traditional. Volunteers contribute to worthwhile causes while meeting new people, learning valuable work and life skills and becoming part of Turkish community life.
visiting the UK and being hosted by a local family?
Go beyond 'tourism' and find out what Britain is really like. Experience British culture, language and life by becoming part of a British family for 1 to 4 weeks.
Over 70% of the population lives below the poverty line. When you join one of our projects you can make a difference to the underprivileged or to the protection of the environment.
You can choose whether to teach English, help children with special needs or work in summer camps. The projects take place in Mianyang, a big city of the Si Chuan province which experienced a severe earthquake in 2008 and urgently needs help.
Spend 15 hours a week helping a family with conversational English. Many families want to learn English and in exchange are willing to provide room and board.
Live with a Russian family and in exchange for spending several hours a week helping them learn English they provide food and accommodation! Weekends are normally free to experience the culture by traveling around Russia.
