Work and Travel Abroad
Unlock the adventure of a lifetime! With IEC, Canadian citizens aged 18-30 can live, work, and explore in vibrant countries like Japan, Korea, and Chile.
UMC offers a variety of country options for our IEC program.
Why Choose UMC + IEC?
With IEC, you’re not just getting an opportunity to work abroad; you’re joining a community. We provide you with essential resources, local insights, and personalized guidance to help you thrive from day one.
- Gain Real-World Experience: Immerse yourself in different cultures while developing valuable skills.
- Network and Connect: Build friendships and professional relationships that last a lifetime.
Program Features
- Pre-Departure Orientation: Get equipped with all the information you need before you leave, including cultural tips and practical advice.
- Arrival Assistance: Enjoy a warm welcome with on-the-ground support to help you navigate your new surroundings.
- Ongoing Support: From accommodation assistance to networking opportunities, we’re here for you every step of the way.
Program Highlights and Fees
Program Details by Country
South Korea 🇰🇷
- Duration of Stay: Up to 24 months (participation in up to two occasions).
- Working Hours: Up to 40 hours per week.
More Information: Check South Korea’s Website and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea for further details
Japan 🇯🇵
- Duration of Stay: Up to 12 months.
- Participation: One time in the Working Holiday program.
More Information: Visit the Japanese Embassy for more details
Chile 🇨🇱
- Duration of Stay: Up to 12 months.
- Participation: One time in the Youth Mobility Program
Pricing and Included Services:
1. IEC Visa Supporting Fee: $500.00
(Visa application fee not included)
2. Job Workshop Package: $1,500.00
Includes:
- 3 Job Interviews
- Mock Interview (One time)
- Resume Review
3. Living Package: $500.00
Includes:
- Accommodation Support
- Cellular Service Activation (Chip and monthly fee not included)
- Foreigner Card ID Registration
Total: $2,500.00
UMC Partnerships for Your Success
UMC has established partnerships with several companies to facilitate opportunities for Canadians looking to work in these countries on a Working Holiday visa. This means enhanced job placements and smoother transitions!
Ready to Embark on Your Adventure?
Take the first step toward an enriching experience abroad.
Contact Us to learn more about how you can participate!
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