Co-sponsored by the University Career Center & The President's Promise and the Study Abroad Office
What does it mean to work abroad?
Myths about International Jobs
Getting Started & Planning Considerations
Programs & Resources
International Jobs and Internships!
UM students now have access to Going Global, an online portal that connects you with country-specific information about finding a job abroad in over 30 countries!
Work Abroad & International Career
What does it mean to work abroad
In the context of all of the other international opportunities outlined on this website, work abroad refers to short term (a few months- 2 years) paid work abroad that may or may not be related to your longer term career goals.
What is an International Career?
In the context of all of the other international opportunities outlined on this website, working abroad in the sense of an international career signifies a longer term paid position abroad in your career field of interest.International career can also signify working domestically in an international field.