Run by students, for students

Studenteer connects students and recent graduates to charities, good causes and mentors for remote, volunteer placements.

We understand the need for worthwhile, valuable work experience and the difficulties many are facing due to COVID-19, and so, we match proactive and enthusiastic students or recent graduates with these remote opportunities with causes that need this help more than ever.

Become a Studenteer and develop your skills from home, from 3+ hours per week.

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How it Works

Tell us which professional skills you hope to learn or improve.

When we have any relevant placements, we’ll get in touch.

Begin working on specific tasks and projects for a charity or good cause.

Receive ongoing support through mentoring, free online workshops and webinars.

Studenteer, Furlonteer, what?!

Studenteer was created originally with ‘Furlonteer’- a community initiative connecting ambitious professionals on furlough with volunteering opportunities with charities in need.

So just in case you’re confused…

Furlonteer

/fur•lon•teer/ noun

A person who is furloughed due to Covid-19 and decides to do something positive, by sharing their skills with a good cause or charity.

Become a Furlonteer

Studenteer

/stu•den•teer/ noun

A student or graduate who decides to do something positive with their free time by sharing their skills with a good cause or charity, while gaining valuable work experience.

Become a Studenteer

Mentor

/men•tor/ noun

A wise and trusted counsellor or teacher, who is there to support you while you develop your skills and do good things. This could be a Furlonteer, another student, or a member of the Studenteer Team.

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Become A Studenteer

Become A Mentor

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