Programmes

EURES (European Employment Services)

Find a job in Europe. EURES (European Employment Services) is a cooperation network for employment and the free movement of workers.

Europass/Work in Europe

Take the next step in your career with Europass. Europass is your free set of online tools to manage your skills and plan your learning and career in Europe.

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is a cross-border exchange programme which gives new or aspiring entrepreneurs the chance to learn from experienced entrepreneurs running small businesses in other Participating Countries.

Work Abroad Canada – International Experience Canada (IEC)

Allows temporary work in Canada (usually up to 12–24 months depending on age & agreements)

More information and organisations active in this field

Eurodesk Germany

Information for young German people on working abroad.

Federal Employment Agency

The Federal Employment Agency (Bundesagentur für Arbeit) informs about recruitment regulations in Germany and provides a “Migration Check” programme, which can be used to obtain quick information on labour market access.

International Placement Service

The International Placement Service (Zentrale Auslands- und Fachvermittlung) is primarily responsible for incoming skilled workers from abroad to Germany and for the placement of special occupational groups. They also inform about work, seasonal jobs and training abroad.

AKLHÜ e.V. – Network and specialist office for international personnel cooperation

The AKLHÜ is a service centre for development cooperation. Its members are organisations for personnel cooperation and development policy. They provide information on the subject and offer job databases for skilled workers and for volunteers in development service.

Interesting links

Job portal of the German Employment Centre

In the database of the German Employment Center you can search for job and traineeship offers in Germany and abroad.

International job portal of the Federal Foreign Office

Information on jobs in international organisations and European institutions.

Recognition in Germany

Information on gaining recognition for vocational qualifications obtained abroad.

Work and Travel

Information for young German people about Work and Travel programmes.

Teaching abroad

Information for German students and graduates about programmes for teaching abroad.