Description

Spain has a thriving tourism industry. Internships in this sector can be in hotels, where candidates can work in a variety of departments depending on their skills and experience; or in travel companies, where candidates can assist with client services, reservations and marketing. Other companies in this sector are special event management firms and interchange groups - companies like Adelante, but sending Spanish people abroad.

Barcelona has it all - sample a range of Spanish cuisine, visit a gothic cathedral, take a walk in a historic park or just relax on the beach. Experience the Spanish life the best way you can by living in the center of this beautiful city, the capital of Catalonia. The Adelante Intern in Barcelona program enables you to live among the local Spanish people while gaining real international work experience and speaking Spanish in your day-to-day life. What better way to truly immerse yourself in another culture?

Internship placements are tailored individually based on a combination of your requirements, your experience and qualifications in your chosen sector and your Spanish skills. Participation in this program will massively upgrade your resume and provides you with the opportunity to become fluent in Spanish. 

We provide the means, you create the experience.

Highlights

Flexibility - stay up to 6 months, programs start year round.
Independence – live like a local in your own room in a centrally located apartment.

Language learning - Brush up on your Spanish skills before you are launched into your Spanish internship. 2 weeks of intensive classes are included.

Internship placement – intern in a company or organization tailored to your experience and preferences.

Receive credit many candidates participate in our programs for university credit.

Travel opportunities – some excursions are included and being based in Barcelona, there are extensive opportunities to travel in and around Spain as well as the rest of Europe before, during and after your program.

Experience of a lifetime Adelante provides you with the means to study, live and intern in Spain. Once you are there, you can create your own one-of-a-kind experience.

Economical - Adelante Abroad programs are more economical - shop around and compare.

Qualifications

Program candidates should be 18 or older. Gap year candidates are also accepted case by case.

You should be open to all the new people and experiences you will encounter and possess a desire to learn about and live in another culture.

You should be dependable for your work assignment.
Some Spanish skills are preferred.

Intern Types

Languages

• English
• Spanish

Cost in US$:

We endeavor to always provide the most economical internship programs available. Please see our website for latest prices and application fee.

Program Fees Include:

- Pre-departure interview and orientation materials.
- Airport pickup and delivery to your housing on arrival.
- On site Orientation upon arrival.
- 2 weeks of intensive Spanish language classes.
- Excursions during the language course component of your program.
- Central and safe housing - your own private room in a shared apartment live with other Adelante or international students, or choose to live with local Spanish roommates.
- Internship placement – customized, contracted work assignment, 4 hours a day, 5 days a week in your chosen sector.
- Adelante staff in Barcelona available for support and assistance.
- On-going counseling and assistance as needed from both Spain and USA Adelante Abroad staff.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Phone/Video Interview
• Resume
• Online Application

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network