Volunteer Work
Many of our students choose to do volunteer work. This is an excellent way to really do something worthwhile and rewarding, whilst at the same time practicing your language skills and learning a great deal about yourself and about the
people whose language you are studying.
Volunteer work is by its nature challenging, but is also normally an immensely fulfilling and enjoyable experience. It combines very well with a language course, as you can much more effectively assist people if you can speak their language. Also there is no better place to practice and develop your language skills than in the real-life situations presented by volunteer work.
For certain types of volunteer work, you may need some professional experience or qualifications. However, for most types, this is not necessary.
It is sometimes possible to do volunteer work at the same time as you attend a language course at one of our schools. In other cases you will need to do the volunteer work after your course has finished.
Our schools arrange a wide range of volunteer work, in many locations. In order to choose the location and type of volunteer work which is just right for you, we would ask you to contact us first, to discuss your interests with us.
Our Language Travel Advisors regularly visit our schools, and know them well. We will be able to expertly advise you as regards locations and types of volunteer work.
Please contact us with any questions you may have about our Volunteer Work programmes.
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Work at the Santa Elena Rain Forest Reserve |
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