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Online: 11 Feb 6:30PM - Register now Sydney: 4 Feb - Medina Grand, Sydney Cnr Kent and Bathurst Sts, 2:00PM Canberra: 25 Feb - Canberra Rex Hotel 150 Northbourne Avenue Braddon, 2:00PM Hobart: 19 Feb - Mercure Hotel Hobart 156 Bathurst Street Hobart, 2:00PM Brisbane: 11 Mar - Watermark Hotel Brisbane 551 Wickham Terrace Brisbane, 2:00PM Adelaide: 7 May - Rydges South Park 1 South Terrace Adelaide , 2:00PM Perth: 11 Feb - Medina Grand Perth 33 Mounts Bay Road Perth, 2:00PM Melbourne: 5 Feb - Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens 380 William Street Melbourne (good off street parking available), 2:00PM

Benefits and Eligibility

Benefits

Work & Travel USA brings a wide range of benefits that will last long after you return home:

	You can work in just about any job available in the US for up to 12 months
	Pre arranged job is not required
	Choose the departure date that suits you (Work & Travel 12 months)

	You’ll earn US$ which you can use to travel around the country at the end of your program
	You can explore life in the United States with maximum freedom and at minimum cost
	You will get first hand experience of working in the world’s leading economy
	You will gain important insights into American business culture that will enhance your future career prospects
	You will challenge yourself and gain independence and maturity
	You will enhance your resume and give yourself a competitive edge in the jobs marketplace
	You’ll make friends from all over the world
	You’ll have heaps of fun!

Eligibility

To be eligible to participate in the Work & Travel USA 12 month program you must be over 18 years of age and:

• Be a full-time student enrolled at an Australian university or TAFE college (minimum Diploma level course of 2 years duration);
• Have completed your first full year of studies, or
• Have graduated from such an Institution within the past 12 months
• Agree to abide by the program rules
• Have a minimum of $975 (US dollars) available in order to support yourself upon arrival in the US
• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen

Important Notes:

• GAP year and high school graduates are not eligible (click here for options).
• International students are not eligible.

To be eligible to participate in the Summer Work & Travel USA program you must be between 18 and 30 years old and:

• Be a full-time student enrolled at an Australian university or TAFE college (minimum Diploma level course of 2 years duration). Students on post-graduate courses which are less than two years can also be accepted (e.g. masters courses), and,
• Have a minimum of $975 (US dollars) available in order to support yourself upon arrival in the US.
• Agree to abide by the program rules.

Important Notes:

• Final year students are now accepted. Despite the fact that final-year students will not be returning to their institutions to resume studies, their participation is still limited to the length of that institution's summer vacation period.
• High school gap year students are not eligible (click here for options).
• Second and third timers are eligible.
• International students are not eligible.

If you don't meet the eligibility criteria for the Work and Travel USA program you may still be eligible for either the Traineeship USA or Internship USA programs offered by Student Placement Australia. Click here for more details on these programs.