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Packages
Additional Accommodation in Canada
If you'd like SWAP to book your first few nights' of accommodation when you arrive in Canada, let us know. We work with great hostels in both Vancouver and Toronto and will be happy to help get this organized for you!
Australia + Melbourne 4-Day Welcome Week
The perfect support package for those who want to experience the city with local experts by your side, plus all the support you need to kickstart your working holiday.
Australia + Melbourne 8-Day Welcome Week
Kickstart your working holiday with stress-free support in the Culture Capital of Australia! Experience top-notch coffee, street art, wineries, and markets, then hit the road to explore beaches and wildlife. We’ll have you ticking that bucket list in no time!
Australia + Sydney 4-Day Welcome Week
An ideal support package for those who crave an authentic Sydney experience guided by local experts, while also providing you with all the necessary support to start your working holiday adventure.
Australia + Sydney 8-Day Welcome Week
Start your journey in Australia's most iconic city with plenty of local insight to ensure your arrival is a breeze. We'll guide you through the winding streets of Sydney, from the bars of the 'burbs to Bondi, and up the coast for surf, sand, and wildlife sightings.
Canada RO Nomination + WHV Registration
Exclusive registration link for those selected for the RO Nomination program. If you did not receive an email from SWAP with this link attached, please do not proceed.
Canada RO Nomination + Working Holiday
Whether you’re already in love with Canada or hoping to obtain a visa for the first time, this popular program offers a guaranteed IEC nomination, so you don’t have to wait around in the pools. We'll make the application process a breeze and support you throughout your stay in Canada!
Canada RO Nomination + Young Professional
Further your career with an employer-specific work permit in Canada. If you have a job offer with an eligible NOC code (TEER 0, 1, 2, or 3), we can help you extend your stay or travel to Canada for the first time and guide you through every phase of the process.
Canada RO Nomination + YPV Registration
Exclusive registration link for those selected for the RO Nomination program. If you did not receive an email from SWAP with this link attached, please do not proceed.
Costa Rica Language Immersion
Dive into 4 weeks of learning Spanish in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Explore, learn, and have the time of your life!
Internship USA
Explore iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes across the USA, embracing diversity and culture. Unleash your potential with a USA internship, cultivating international experience, global networks, and valuable skills.
Internship USA Site Visit
The internship USA program is designed for post-secondary students (Canadian or international students studying in Canada) and recent graduates who want to gain distinctive career training in the USA. This unique program will give individuals the opportunity to immerse themselves in American culture, and expand their international network.
Japan Language Immersion
Immerse yourself in Japan's rich culture with our language program. Study in Tokyo, Fukuoka, or Kyoto for 2 or 4 weeks. Build your language skills while exploring vibrant cities.
New Zealand + 4-Day Welcome Week
Experience the original SWAP adventure! Work and travel on New Zealand's North and South Islands, embrace adventure, and seek hobbits along the way. Our team in Auckland will be there to help you get set up every step of the way!
New Zealand + 8-Day Welcome Week
Jumpstart your New Zealand working holiday in Auckland with our team. Your first week: exploration, adventures, new friends, and seamless preparation for an amazing working holiday!
Professional Career Training USA
Elevate your career with a professional traineeship in the USA. Learn from American industry experts, gain impressive international experience, and excel in your field all while experiencing the best of American culture!
South Africa — Wildlife Conservation Program
Join our 2-week South Africa wildlife conservation program: protect biodiversity, explore stunning landscapes, and make a lasting impact.
Summer Work USA
Prepare for an unforgettable summer with our Summer Work USA program! Canadian post-secondary students can secure seasonal jobs across the US, and we handle all the details, whether you choose your job or we find one for you!
Teach in Thailand
Teaching in Thailand is a great way to immerse yourself in the local community and gain some great international work experience!
UK + 4-Day Welcome Week
Exciting work opportunities await in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. Dive into a vibrant mix of modernity, rich history, and charming traditions while meeting new friends having fun experiences!
Work in Austria
Immerse yourself in Austria's heart, a European gem for work and life. Surrounded by stunning Alpine beauty, it offers pristine lakes, schnitzel-filled pubs, Vienna's enchanting culture, and world-class skiing. As the home of classical music, Austria's rich heritage and German language await.
Work in Canada Essentials Program
Experience the full Canadian lifestyle! Our program provides visa and pre-departure support, and our Canadian team will assist you in securing employment, finding accommodation, and connecting you with a vibrant network of friends and contacts once you arrive.
Work in Ireland
Picture rugged seaside cliff, waves crashing, seabirds above. Ireland's landscapes, road trips beckon. Ready to pack? Ireland has captivating scenery, exciting cities, great work opportunities, fun nightlife, and friendly locals.
Work in Japan
Picture yourself at an onsen, viewing the cherry blossoms, eating delicious ramen, and singing karaoke in Japan. Work at a fun job with culture and adventure, supported by our team in Tokyo!