Part-Time Jobs for International Students 2026: Complete Guide by Country

Complete guide to part-time jobs for international students in Canada, UK, Australia, and Germany including work limits, popular jobs, and salary expectations.

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Aug 8, 2026
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Part-Time Jobs for International Students 2026: Complete Guide by Country

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Students can work 24 hrs/week (Canada), 20 hrs/week (UK), 48 hrs/fortnight (Australia), or 120 days/year (Germany) in retail, hospitality, and campus roles.

Canada: 24 Hours/Week

Canada allows 24 hrs/week off-campus during term. Popular jobs: retail (CAD $15-18/hr), teaching assistant (CAD $25-40/hr), research assistant (CAD $20-35/hr).

UK: 20 Hours/Week

UK allows 20 hrs/week during term. Popular jobs: hospitality (£10-15/hr), tutoring (£15-30/hr), campus roles.

Australia: 48 Hours/Fortnight

Australia allows 48 hrs/fortnight. Popular jobs: retail/hospitality (AUD $22-30/hr), tutoring (AUD $25-50/hr).

Germany: 120 Days/Year

Germany allows 120 full days or 240 half-days per year. Scientific assistant (€12-16/hr), gastronomy, mini-jobs up to €520/month tax-free.

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For accurate and up-to-date rules, always refer to the official government websites below. Navigator Immigration Consultant uses these sources to keep its guidance current.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours can I work in Canada?

24 hours per week off-campus during term, full-time during breaks.

Do I need work permit for student jobs?

No, study visa conditions include work rights for part-time employment.

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