Veterinary Students

Are you interested in gaining practical veterinary experience working with animals around the world? Get out of the classroom and into a clinic, field project, or wildlife hospital. Solidify your knowledge, gain practical skills and make important connections around the world. Whatever your veterinary interests and skill level, AEI will help you find the Experience that is right for you. Do your career goals include working in the field of zoo or wildlife medicine? AEI Experiences give you the opportunity to work with species not seen in your College Clinics. Would you like to develop your medical and surgical skills? Help with spay and neuter programs in developing countries and improve these skills while making a difference. Select an Advanced Veterinary AEI Experience and you will be guaranteed the level of veterinary involvement you desire.

Veterinary Technician/Nurse Students

AEI offers Vet Tech and Vet Nurse Students the chance to participate in life-changing Experiences that cannot be found at school. Are you are interested in taking your career in an exciting direction? Would you like to perfect your technical skills while making a difference in the lives of animals around the world? Are you interested in making connections and gaining clinical experience before graduation? AEI Experiences match your skills with the needs of our Placement Partners, so that everyone benefits from the partnership. Gain experience with species you haven’t worked with before. Learn more about animal husbandry, nutrition and behaviour. Travel to countries you have always wanted to visit. By selecting an Advanced Veterinary AEI Experience you can be assured that your Vet Tech/ Vet Nurse knowledge and skills will be fully maximized.   

University or College Students

Participate in an AEI Experience and broaden your education, while gaining experiences that are simply not available at school. Do you want to apply what you are learning in a practical situation? Would you like to try something new? Are you hoping to make connections in an exciting field before graduation? AEI offers the opportunity to work with animal related programs in an area that will satisfy your needs. Whether you are seeking pre-veterinary experience or interested in non-veterinary aspects of animal organizations, AEI has an Experience that is right for you. We will work with you to assess your expectations and match your skills with the perfect AEI program.

Gap Year Students

Spend your Gap Year with AEI, participating in a life-changing Experience. Do you want to try something new and exciting before starting college or university? Are you interested in making connections around the world? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of animals in need? If you are thinking about taking a Gap Year and would love to work with animals, AEI Experiences are perfect for you. AEI will ensure that your volunteer travel experience is smooth and worry-free. We take care of you every step of the way – preparing you before you leave, ensuring you are matched with your perfect AEI Experience, and looking after you in your host country. AEI Field Officers have personally visited each Experience to ensure that they meet our high standards. You will be in safe hands with AEI - while travelling to distant countries and having the time of your life.