Key Work Abroad Publishers

Work Abroad Publishers

Key to Resources Compiled and Edited by William Nolting

Web Editor's Note: See many more International Career Web Sites and Articles in Transitions Abroad's Work Abroad section.

Globe Pequot Press: 888-249-7586, www.globepequot.com. U.S. distributor for most books published by Vacation Work (U.K.).

Impact Publications: 800-361-1055, www.impactpublications.com. The best one-stop source for international career books published by Impact and other publishers.

Institute of International Education (IIE), IIE Books: 412-741-0930; www.iiebooks.org, www.iie.org, and www.iiepassport.org. Publisher of authoritative directories that list programs for studying, internships, and volunteering abroad. IIE’s publications are available both as books and (free) online. IIE administers several of the Fulbright scholarship programs.

Intercultural Press: 866-372-2665 or 207-846-5168; www.interculturalpress.com. Numerous publications dealing with cross-cultural issues, moving abroad, dealing with culture shock, and other issues related to working and/or studying abroad.

NAFSA Publications: 866-538-1927, www.nafsa.org/publications. Essential publications for advisers and administrators in international educational exchange. For membership information, contact NAFSA: Association of International Educators, 202-737-3699, www.nafsa.org.

Peterson’s: 800-338-3282, www.petersons.com. Publisher of directories of study abroad (which include internship-abroad programs).

Reference Service Press: 916-939-9620, www.rspfunding.com. Publisher of numerous directories for scholarships and financial aid.

Planning/Communications: 888-366-5200; www.jobfindersonline.com. Publisher of several books on finding international jobs.

Transitions Abroad: 866-760-5340, www.TransitionsAbroad.com. Publishes Transitions Abroad (Individual: $19.95/6 bimonthly issues and Institutional: $28/6 bimonthly issues, plus two new biannual Student Guides). Also publishes Work Abroad, covering all aspects of international work, including short-term jobs, careers, teaching English, volunteering, and internships.

Vacation Work Publications, 9 Park End St., Oxford, OX1 1HJ, U.K; www.vacationwork.co.uk. Website includes forum on work abroad. Publisher of numerous books on work abroad and international careers. Most are distributed in the U.S. by Globe Pequot Press (see above).

William Nolting is the Study, Work, & Travel Abroad and Peace Corps Manager at the University of Michigan International Center and Work Abroad and International Educational Editor for Transitions Abroad.

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