Work Experience Abroad with the Turing Scheme

Expand your horizons and gain international experience!

The fully funded Turing Scheme offers students an incredible opportunity to work and travel abroad in countries such as Italy, Portugal, and Japan—completely free of charge. All costs, including travel, accommodation, and food, are covered, making this a fantastic chance for students to gain hands-on experience while broadening their horizons.

During the programme, students are placed in companies aligned with their area of study, gaining valuable professional experience. In addition to work-based learning, students have the chance to explore local areas and neighbouring cities during their free time, fully immersing themselves in a new culture.

Beyond the practical experience, the Turing Scheme helps students build key skills such as confidence, communication, and independence, all of which are invaluable for future career prospects. This experience also enhances university applications and employability, giving students an edge in a competitive job market.

To qualify, students must be 18 or older and enrolled on a Level 3 course in one of the following subjects

Eligible subject areas include:

Travel and Tourism
Creative Arts

(Media, Music, Art & Design, Games, Photography, Performing Arts)

Business Studies
ICT
Hospitality and Catering
Engineering
Hair and Beauty
Early Years
Health and Social Care

To find out more, contact Alana Graham: grahama@wolvcoll.ac.uk