International Education Careers
Career options abound for International Education graduates.
Career Opportunities
In the U.S. and around the world, Monterey Institute alumni work across five primary sectors in the field of international education. Meet our alumni who work in the field of international education, or explore these sectors below:
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Study Abroad/Education AbroadThe field of education abroad covers youth exchange programs, university study abroad programs, and work/intern/volunteer abroad programs. |
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International Student and Scholar ServicesInternational Student and Scholar services are provided by colleges and universities around the world which enroll international students. |
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ESL and Intensive Language ProgramsInternational Education graduates will be well prepared to be administrative staff members of English as a Second Language and other intensive language programs. |
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Citizen Diplomacy ProgramsThe U.S. government brings professionals from around the world to the U.S. for short-term professional development programs, via organizations such as IREX, fhi360, and Institute for International Education, among others. Many U.S. universities also offer short-term training programs for international executives. |
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Government AgenciesIn addition to national ministries of education, many government agencies are actively involved in international exchange. |
International Education Careers in Action
Explore our database of international education professional associations and job boards.













