How Criminology & Law Students Can Gain Legal Work Experience Abroad
Are you a criminology or law graduate looking to gain experience working abroad, but not sure if it may be the right path for you? Learn how volunteering in law and criminology abroad can be an enriching journey helping you gain work experience and prepare you for an incredible career ahead.
Your Step By Step Guide To Becoming A Vocational Impact Volunteer!
All of the pictures online of volunteers in scrubs, outside prisons, or exploring some amazing places seems so far away! How do you get from sitting in front of your computer to a psychiatric hospital or law clinic? We’ve got this step by step guide for you to make our process clear and alleviate your worries on how it all works, so you too can become a Vocational Impact volunteer!
Ensuring Your Health And Safety While Volunteering Abroad
When you are flying halfway across the world to join a volunteering abroad programme, you want to be sure you are being well looked after. Read on to find out how Vocational Impact takes care of all of your health and safety, so you can enjoy your trip of a lifetime!
Choosing the Right Volunteer Placement: Questions to Ask
Choosing the right organisation to volunteer with will make a huge difference to you and the community you wish to work within. Find out which questions to ask to be sure they align with your values.
That’s A Wrap! Vocational Impact’s 2024 Review
As Christmas is now over, and 2025 looms ever closer – we wanted to take a moment to look back on 2024 and what a fantastic year it was for us.
How Can Volunteering Abroad Kickstart Your Career in Law?
Find out how a volunteer abroad programme can help to get you started in a career in law.
Psychology Student Placements Abroad: How to gain practical experience and make a difference
Thinking of boosting your psychology career with real-world experience? Discover how volunteering abroad can be a game-changer for psychology students.
Why Volunteering Abroad Isn’t Free
WHY VOLUNTEERING ABROAD ISN’T FREE? “I thought volunteering abroad would be free. Why do you charge for your volunteer abroad programmes? Where does the money go?” Why volunteering abroad isn’t free. Breakdown of where your money goes How we distribute and invest your fee What’s included in your fee Our partner projects – who they […]
How Has Volunteering Abroad Changed After Covid
How Has Volunteering Abroad Changed Since Covid Like many volunteer abroad organisations, the global 2020 pandemic hit hard. Our partner projects suffered the loss of income from volunteers that Vocational Impact has been sending for many years, which then impacted their budgets and ability to run. The whole world ground to a halt from March […]
Cover Letter: Do’s and Don’ts!
Cover letter dos and don’ts, our top tips and advice on how to make your cover letter shine through and beat the competition when apply for jobs, and graduate schemes. It is so important that your cover letter makes an impact on the employer. This is the first piece of information they receive about you […]