China is the largest country in East Asia and the most populous in the world with over approximately a fifth of the world's population. There are opportunities for you to meet a select few of these people and get involved in one of our Teaching, Care, Journalism, Business, Law or Medicine projects. With China being such an important global player, a placement here will certainly boost your CV whilst your experience will be an unforgettable one with plenty of travel, culture and culinary options open to you.

Be one of our first Care volunteers in Shanghai, China! Projects Abroad work with some of China's leading centres for children and teenagers with disabilities offering support, education, nursing care and physical rehabilitation. Some placements are particularly suitable for those with qualifications or an interest in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy ,but are open to all who are keen to improve the lives of these children by providing basic care, opportunities for play and some placements even need volunteers to assist with fundraising, marketing activities and awareness raising. If you would like to learn more about our Care placements in China, click here.
Medicine, Business, Law and Journalism placements perfect for university students and recent graduates to act as stepping stone to your future career! Whether you have recently graduated or are looking for some real life experience to put your theory into practice, we have a project just for you. Our placements based in Shanghai or WuJiang will provide you with a unique opportunity to meet Chinese people and become familiar with their culture whilst gaining first-hand experience of your chosen topic and making useful contacts for the future. Wherever your placement, your hard work and responsible attitude will be rewarded with respect and you will be treated as part of the team. This means long working hours and an ability to go the extra mile to ensure your placement benefits not only yourself and your CV, but also you make a valuable contribution. To find out more about these projects, click here.
The majority of our projects in China prefer volunteers with previous experience, but if you are a pre-university volunteer, never fear - we have 23 other destinations waiting for you here.