The Study & Work Away Service aims to deliver all work and study away activities through a single central service.
Study & Work Away Service is a new service is based within Edinburgh Global and manages global exchanges and placements.
We manage multiple dedicated websites to help staff and students find out more about the different opportunities to study or work away that we offer.
Go Abroad and Covid-19
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic travel is likely to remain disrupted for some time. For the latest information about study and work placement travel visit the travel updates and guidance pages.
Go Abroad for Staff provides support and funding for academic and non-academic staff to go abroad on short teaching or training visits.
It's a great way to pick up new ideas and practices, develop skills in your field, and to build and develop international relationships. The knowledge and experience gained can help your own personal and professional development, enhance your networks and benefit your team by sharing best practices.
The University offers a range of opportunities for students to take part in an international experience, for both short and long durations. These opportunities include: Work Abroad, Traineeships, students exchanges, the INCiTE summer school and the NICE project.