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International Resources

General Resources (Comprehensive)

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  • Goinglobal: Leading provider of both country-specific and USA city-specific career and employment information, featuring 33 Country Career Guides, 43 USA City Career guides, corporate profiles and more than 600,000 internship and job listings within the USA and around the world.  It also included information on US companies who sponsor international candidates.  On-campus users can access the site directly. If you are off campus, you can login to Handshake (Resources) and link to the site once you are logged in.
  • AIESEC  Active in over 107 countries and has over 50,000 members.  As a youth-run organization, they work to provide opportunities to develop young leaders by placing students in internships and international learning environments.

  • iHiPo A High Potential network dedicated to empowering international careers

  • OverseasJobs.com  International jobs data base of positions available in companies around the world. Also provides job search resources.
  • The Riley Guide Index of international job search sites
  • Work Permit Information on visa and work permit requirements in UK, US, Canada, and Australia.

  • Impactpool Recruitment platform for the impact sector. Through the Impactpool Academic Partnership Program (IAPP) students of Swarthmore College will have access to these job opportunities and our vast educational resources geared to launching a career in this sector.

Specialized Resources (Country/Program/Industry Specific)

  • Alfa Fellowship Program US citizens between 25 and 35 with graduate degree or equivalent experience can get fully funded professional assignments in Russian business, media, law, public policy, and NGOs.
  • Cultural Vistas  Summer and semester internships available in Argentina, Chile, Spain, Germany. Work authorization and support for internships available in Germany, France and Switzerland. Placement for students in all fields of study range from 2-12 months. 
  • DAAD Internships in Germany Various internships in government sectors and STEM research opportunities
  • DevelopmentAid Brings together information for developmental professionals, NGOs, consultancy firms and donors. Organizations can post jobs and view profiles of jobseekers.
  • DevNet Jobs  Information on International Development Jobs and Consultancy Opportunities.
  • Euro Jobs  Job listings sorted by country and a CV (resume) post.
  • Foreign Policy Association's Job Board  A non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring the American public to learn more about the world.
  • GraduateLand Job listings in Europe, and a really helpful explanation of how to develop a CV and prepare for an interview in the different European countries. 
  • Harvard JFK School of Government Resources Global resource list including, NGOs, foundations and development consulting firms.
  • IAESTE: Paid internship placements for students in the STEM fields for 2-12 months, drawing from a network of over 80 countries across Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa.
  • International Economic Development Council General links for more information on economic development, but make sure to look on the right side for links specific to Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, and Australia.
  • International Affairs Resources List of research institutes in international affairs.
  • One World UK  A British job search website for jobs in human rights, environment, and sustainable development worldwide.

  • Princeton in Asia Full-year fellowships in the following countries: Burma, Cambodia, China/Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, The Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vietnam.

  • Rikunabi for Overseas Students  Provides employment information and career fair information exclusively for job seekers who are fluent in Japanese, English and/or other languages, studying outside Japan

Teaching Abroad Resources

  • Search Associates  places over 700 teachers, administrators and interns in international schools throughout the world.
  • Fulbright Teaching Assistantships  Awards more than 1,300 grants for one academic year of study, research, or teaching assistantship experience overseas.
  • Luce Scholars Internships in Asia Provides stipends and internships for fifteen young Americans to live and work in Asia each year.
  • NYU Global Academic Fellows: The Global Academic Fellowship (GAF) Program serves to enhance the learning experiences of the multicultural student body at New York University portal campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai.
  • ESL Jobs World  Jobs for teachers of English to speakers of other languages.

Foreign Government Sponsored Teaching Programs