🇫🇷 🇬🇷 Work, Study & Travel Programme: Work in Greece & study in France!
Join the Work & Travel Programme! Gain hands-on experience in Greece in 5-star Hotels during the summer and continue your university studies in Greece or France to build a truly international career!
🌍 Work, Study & Travel Programme in Europe! 🌍
Work in 5-star hotels in Greece & study in France! 🇫🇷 🇬🇷
About this International Programme
Kickstart your global hospitality career with the European Hospitality & Gastronomy Programme 2026 — a unique opportunity to gain 6 months of paid work experience in Greece’s top 5-star hotels, followed by the chance to pursue your studies in Greece or France.
This programme combines hands-on professional training with academic development, helping you build international experience, cross-cultural understanding, and the professional foundation needed to succeed in Europe’s hospitality and gastronomy industry.
🏝️ PHASE #1: Secured Job Contract in Greece: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Work in luxury 5-star Hotels & Resorts across Greece and the Greek Islands!
With this programme, you will land in Greece with a secure job contract to work for 6 months with a net salary between 1,000 EUR to 1,200 EUR per month!
Open vacancies for students, graduates or professionals in: Gastronomy / Culinary, Tourism, Hospitality, Kitchen & Catering, Bakery, Hotel & Restaurant Management, Customer Service, Reception & Front-Office, and other hotel positions.
You will get an Official Certificate at the end of the Programme!
Moreover, you will enjoy the following perks:
- Secured paid job in a 5-star hotel in Greece
- Visa sponsorship arranged by Migration lawyers
- Free accommodation
- 3 meals per day
- Paid holidays + Paid overtime
- Internal flights in Greece covered by Employers
> A one-off time fee applies to Phase #1 to cover administrative & migration costs.
📚 PHASE #2: Optional Work & Study Visa in Greece or France 🇫🇷 🇬🇷
Once completed your 6-month job contract in Greece, you will have the option to continue your education at a partner official educational institution (recognised Universities or Colleges), learn from industry experts and gain an internationally recognised qualification.
In this way, you will combine your practical experience with advanced academic learning!
🇫🇷 ABOUT THIS STUDY & WORK OPPORTUNITY IN FRANCE!
> Option to study in Europe in partnership with official colleges and universities in France (Paris or Lyon) for a minimum of 1 (one) year.
> Bachelor or Master study programmes have been designed for their immersion in Technology, International Business & Fashion, such as:
- MBA, Business Management, Digital Marketing, Finance, Psychology & Human Resources.
- Big Data, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Web & Mobile Development, Cloud Technologies.
- Design, Fashion and more!
> Visa sponsorship: legal permit to get well-paid work opportunities in the well-known French ‘alternance programmes’ system: on-the-job training jobs at top French companies!
👉 Benefits of this Programme in France:
- Official Bachelor or Master programme in Europe
- Visa sponsorship to study and work
- 'Alternance programmes' to work in France at well-known companies with well-paid jobs!
- A unique multicultural experience with students from all over the world!
- Learning a new language for your life & your CV!
> A separate fee will apply depending on each study programme.
🇬🇷 ABOUT THIS STUDY & WORK OPPORTUNITY IN GREECE!
> Option to study in Europe with our official colleges and universities in Athens for a minimum of 1 (one) year.
> Bachelor or Master study programmes have been designed for their immersion in Tourism, Sport & Technology, such as:
- International Tourism & Hospitality
- MBA, Business Management, Digital Marketing, Finance, Psychology & Human Resources
- Open IT, Informatics & Computer Sciences.
- Sport Management, Neuroscience and more!
> Visa sponsorship: a legal permit to work part-time or get an internship in Greece during the study programme.
👉 Benefits of this Programme in Greece:
- Official Bachelor or Master programme in Europe
- Visa sponsorship to study and work
- Part-time jobs (up to 20hs per week) or internships in Greece
- A unique multicultural experience with students from all over the world!
- Learning a new language for your life & your CV!
> A separate fee will apply depending on each study programme.
WHO CAN APPLY?
✓ Advanced students or Graduates in Gastronomy / Culinary Arts, Tourism, Hospitality, Kitchen & Catering, Bakery, Hotel & Restaurant Management and other related studies. These programmes should be of at least 2 (two) years.
✓ Professionals with proven experience in Gastronomy / Culinary Arts, Tourism, Hospitality, Kitchen & Catering, Bakery, Hotel & Restaurant Management and other related jobs. Reference letters may be requested.
✓ English communication skills: a minimum of basic to intermediate level.
✓Motivation and availability to work abroad for 6 months.
✓Ready to work in a multicultural environment in 5-star hotels with high standards for their guests.
✓ Age: up to 30 years old. Older candidates will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Important: Candidates don't need to have European Passport or Greek work permit at the application moment! 😉
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
✅ 6-month paid job opportunity in Greece’s luxury hotels 🇬🇷
✅ Option to pursue an academic pathway by studying in Europe 🇪🇺
✅ Real-world experience in hospitality & gastronomy.
✅ International exposure, multicultural work environment, cultural immersion and career development support.
✅ Possibility to learn new languages and enrich your CV!
✅ Certificate of completion and strong career prospects in Europe.
Please apply for the programme by submitting your CV.
Upon selection, you will receive detailed information about the programme and next steps, including administrative fees, salary and benefits, employment contract, visa process, and other relevant details.
Kindly note that the programme includes certain related fees (such as travel, administrative, and visa costs) to be covered by the candidate!
Don't miss this opportunity to work, learn & grow in Europe!
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