Helpful websites
Studying/working in the United States and Canada
The United States and Canada, for example, have extended-stay programs (12-18 months) for young people 18 and older. The Amerika Haus in Munich has complete information (in German) for North American opportunities and requirements for:
- Study programs
- Internship/work and travel
- Volunteering
- Au pair
- Homestay/farm stay
- Teaching programs
- Language Programs
- Summer Sessions
- Camp Counseling and summer camps
You’ll find the information at the Amerikahaus website.
Studying/working in the United Kingdom
The UK Border Agency provides information about the conditions for working and studying in the UK.
Studying/working in Australia
Australian Working Holiday Visas offer young people from 18-30 a chance to travel, work, do internships, volunteer or study for extended periods ‘down under’.
For complete information, including the visa process, see the visa section on Australia.com. (Or: German visa section on Australia.com)
Studying/working in New Zealand
Programs and requirements for New Zealand visas for German passport holders can be found at the New Zealand Immigration website.