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The Intern Group
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We provide first-class international internships in Madrid! We have the best companies, and you have the best career development. We are regularly featured in mainstream international media like CNN International. Apply now to intern in Madrid & boost your career. Our alliances with great companies differentiate us from the rest. No organization partners with better names and more successful firms than us. To name a few, we've worked with Grant Thornton, Mazars, and Orangina Schweppes. We give you the chance to work for a top company in stunning Madrid! Visit The Intern Group's website to get all the details!
See All 5 ProgramsAsia Internship Program
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AIP is an international internship service provider. We've launched the AIP remote internship program so that you can increase the chances of your employability through a professional internship experience, from anywhere in the world. Whether you’re a young professional, college student, or recent college graduate that is looking to enhance your career, our remote internship program is here to help you achieve it. AIP offers remote internships in all career fields and we are partnered with; small to medium sized businesses and exciting startups, alongside elite organizations around the globe. AIP remote internship programs incorporate all the features needed for professional development and growth. This includes a professional remote internship in your field of interest, best advice in your career advancement and inspiring career talks from global business leaders. Build up your resume and work experience with our remote internships and intern anywhere, anytime.
See All 7 ProgramsBeyond Academy
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Beyond Academy is GoAbroad’s Top-Rated Intern Abroad Program. Our Tokyo Internship Program holds a 9.25/10 rating from 60+ verified student reviews. We combine tailored internships, deep cultural immersion, and a supportive community to help you thrive in Japan — and we’re backed by 500+ verified five-star reviews from alumni worldwide.” Step inside Japan’s unique culture with an internship in Tokyo, where leading tech and ancient traditions meet. Tokyo offers an inspiring location for those looking to experience living and working in Japan. Home to over 50 Fortune Global 500 companies, a dizzying range of businesses thrives in the city. We’ll carefully design your Tokyo Internship Program so it has the perfect ingredients for your career success. From selecting the ideal role within our extensive network of partner firms to workshops and one-to-one coaching, we equip you with the skills and insights needed to excel in your internship and beyond. Our Tokyo internship spans 18 industries, offering start dates every month and durations ranging from 1 to 6 months. Want to stroll through cherry blossoms on your way to work? Hike the magnificent Mount Fuji during the weekend?
See All 14 ProgramsInstitute for Global Studies
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Sign up for one of our Engineering internships in New Zealand and choose from any of these sectors: energy engineering, chemical, mechanical, I.T., electronic and electrical, hydraulic, aerospace, civil and structural, and architectural. You will be placed at a company or firm in either Wellington or Auckland, helping with specific tasks for eight weeks to 16 weeks. Duties will differ according to your placement and location. For instance, you might be expected to work on drafts while focusing on civil engineering. On the other hand, you might be responsible for prototyping while working in the sector of mechanical engineering. No matter the type of placement, the key will be your assistance in all aspects of project management and completion. Completing an international internship in the field of engineering will make your résumé stand out from the sea of other résumés. You will gain global experience that future employers will value.
Connect-123 Internship Programs
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Looking for an international internship that will set you apart—and give you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in your career? Connect-123 designs fully customized programs that match your background and goals, offering hands-on experience in some of the world’s most exciting cities: Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Dublin, and Sydney. Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, or experienced professional, our programs span dozens of fields including business, finance, medicine, public health, journalism, marketing, human rights, law, sustainability, education, and more. You’ll gain meaningful, career-related experience while also exploring life in a new culture. We take care of the details so you can focus on making the most of your time abroad. From the moment you apply, our team helps guide you through the process, secure your placement, and prepare you for your new adventure. With flexible start dates and customizable program lengths, your life-changing internship begins on your schedule.
See All 2 ProgramsAbsolute Internship
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Ready to elevate your college experience? Look no further than the Seoul Internship Program by Absolute Internship! It has been designed for students deeply interested in South Korea and looking to stand out from their peers. Join other ambitious and driven college students from around the world in this program. Immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythm of Seoul, where every street corner tells a story and every experience is a lesson. Gain hands-on career insights in one of Asia's most dynamic economies, where you'll be matched with one of our top host companies in South Korea—all while discovering the timeless charm of Seoul's historic landmarks, mouthwatering street food, and trend-setting fashion scene. The Seoul Internship Program doesn't require Korean language skills to join. Seize the opportunity to make your mark in this global hub of innovation and culture while building your resume to impress future employers. No doubt, adding an international internship to your CV puts you at the top of other job seekers.
JENZA
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Looking to get ahead over the summer, need academic credit as part of your degree, or just graduated and wondering what’s next? Turn your academic achievements into professional work experience with a 1-12 month internship in the UK. What is Intern UK? A cultural, creative, and corporate superpower—a UK internship can add serious gravitas to your CV. Attracting talent from across the globe in every sector, from technology to the arts, you’ll learn from leaders in your field, build your professional network, and get that all-important reference to help launch your career in one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the world. How it works: BUNAC, our sibling company in the UK, is one of the largest A-rated sponsors for the UK Government’s Temporary Work GAE visa. Together, we provide the sponsorship, visa support, and placement vetting to intern in the UK for 1-12 months, with step-by-step guidance and access to employer directories on our Intern Hub to help find your placement. Who can go? We can sponsor most nationalities (except UK + Irish citizens). You must be 18+ and either a full-time degree-level student or have graduated within 24 months of starting your internship.
Linguistic Horizons
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Unlike other "cookie-cutter" internship programs, we secure customized internship placements for our students. This program is ideal for a mature, autonomous student who is comfortable traveling abroad alone with remote support as opposed to local support. We do all the work that goes into securing you your dream internship. Participants will benefit from getting an internship that fits their interests and requirements. Valuable international experience in your field is priceless! Internships are available in Germany, France, Portugal, Italy, the UK, Greece, and Spain.
See All 2 ProgramsLoPair Culture Exchange
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Immerse yourself in China in this tailored journey of adventure, business culture, and language. Go on an unforgettable summer program designed to blend academic learning with deep cultural discovery. Offered in partnership with top Chinese universities and language institutions, it allows you to fully engage with local culture through student exchanges, visits to Chinese enterprises, and an optional weekend homestay. No prerequisite Mandarin skills are required to join! Plus, you can request short-term job shadowing if you want to make the most of your time in China. We offer a comprehensive package starting at $1,890 USD.
INTERNeX Pacific
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In today's competitive world, it is important to make sure your résumé stands out from the crowd. The best way to do this is with professional experience abroad. We arrange internships for students and graduates who are looking to gain experience in any field, except human medicine. Placements range from 4 to 52 weeks depending on requirements and visa regulations. All positions are voluntary to ensure we can get you the best possible placement and to ensure you are working on meaningful projects. Some interns undertake part-time placements as well as some part-time work to help finance their stay. We arrange student apartments, homestays, airport transfers, an orientation, social events, and ongoing support when you are in New Zealand. We assist with visas, flight, and insurance information as well as ensure the placement meets any university requirements. You will have a no-obligation interview with one of our placement supervisors who will talk with you about your experience and education and create a program plan to ensure you gain meaningful, professional experience. Apply today to kickstart your career and make sure your résumé stands out from the crowd.
Intern NZ
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Gain work experience in New Zealand through customized internship placements offered by Intern NZ. Internships can be arranged in a variety of locations throughout New Zealand, and in any industry. The placements are especially ideal for students and graduates who want to earn academic credits and work experience in their field of study. Intern NZ ensures that all internships it provides entail a high level of work experience, helping interns increase their knowledge and skills in their respective industries.
CIS Abroad
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CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities, and airport pick-up – all considered the core of our package. Some programs also include all or most meals, extensive off-site orientations/excursions, transportation passes, and more. Whether you want to study for a year, semester, or summer, intern for a month to a year, or take an intensive foreign language course for a couple of weeks, CIS Abroad has the perfect program for you at the best value! "You're Going Places with CIS Abroad!"
Intern OZ
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Experience working abroad in Australia through the internship programs offered by Intern OZ. They specialize in arranging customized internship placements in all industries, depending on individual desired learning outcomes. The placements are ideal for University students interested in gaining credits or experience in their field of study. Intern OZ ensures that all the internships they offer entail a high level of work experience, as they aim to help you increase your skill level in your industry.
Cerca Abroad
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Interns will participate in all stages of drone development, from initial design to final field testing. The program is tailored to offer hands-on learning in drone engineering, with tasks involving the assembly and programming of drone systems and their subsystems. Participants will gain experience in developing remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROUVs) and aerial drones used for diverse applications, including environmental monitoring, industrial inspections, and research. Interns will work alongside experienced engineers, who will provide mentorship and guidance throughout the program. The multidisciplinary team comprises professionals with international experience, ensuring high-quality technical supervision and exposure to best practices in drone technology development. Prices (USD): 2 Weeks - $2,000 3 Weeks - $2,680 4 Weeks - $3,350 5 Weeks - $3,900 6 Weeks - $4,400 7 Weeks - $4,950 8 Weeks - $5,400 9 Weeks - $5,850 10 Weeks - $6,250 11 Weeks - $6,600 12 Weeks - $6,750 Price includes fully furnished shared accommodation, airport pick-up, program/city orientation, local English-speaking coordinator, and 24/7 emergency support.
See All 3 ProgramsIES Abroad
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IES Abroad offers 140+ programs in more than 35 locations worldwide for undergraduate students. We're a little obsessed with study abroad, and not at all ashamed to admit it. We are a highly-charged force of study abroad enthusiasts. Every day we have the privilege of witnessing how study abroad changes our students' lives. That's the reason we do what we do: to provide once-in-a-lifetime educational adventures. Everything we do is about the IES Abroad student. Our goal is to provide personal support and guidance throughout your application and enrollment process. Whether it's housing or cultural events or field trips, our job is to make sure you have the most authentic study abroad experience possible. Study with us for a summer, semester, or year. No matter the term, our world-class faculty and courses will engage you as you discover new ways of learning both inside and outside the classroom. How will study abroad redefine you? We can't wait to find out.
See All 7 ProgramsWorldStrides
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Valencia is famous for its beaches, oranges, paella, and as the "City of Arts and Sciences," with an eye-catching cultural complex hosting museums, performing arts, and the biggest aquarium in Europe. After exploring the city, you will have the chance to enjoy a fabulous day on the beach, taking part in water sports such as paddle boarding, surfing, canoeing, etc. A 100% Mediterranean experience! Valencia allows interns to experience the beaches of Spain and the freedom of Europe while interning in English or Spanish. From the oceanside breeze to the smell of orange blossoms at every corner, it’s easy to see why this city is popular with Spaniards and tourists alike. While applicants from any field are welcome and encouraged to apply for the Valencia program, it is a particularly good location for students in the Visual Arts, Business and Marketing, and Social Work fields.
See All 2 ProgramsThe Netherlands Education Group
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Do you want to obtain international experience and spend 3 months in one of the most amazing cities in the world – Amsterdam? Then we invite you for a 3-month professional internship! Professional Internship in Amsterdam is a great boost for your career! Learn specific processes in your professional sphere, get new knowledge and skills, and gain international experience that is essential in the modern labor market. And of course, you will access a multinational network! Do you know that more than 70% of the jobs in the Netherlands are found via networks? That means that if you only send your CV to open vacancies, your chances to find a job are quite small. But if you come here, spend a period of time in a business environment, and establish useful contacts – your chances will increase significantly. So, if you come to the Netherlands for 3 months and work on a project within the company, you have a good chance of getting the placement afterward. Anyway, you have enough opportunities to create a network and look for a job after the internship. Feel free to inquire for more details about the application process.
Academic Programs International
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Explore and experience Australia's Gold Coast with API Abroad! Through API, students can get the "Down Under" experience with internship and study abroad opportunities. On the Gold Coast, they will see how the other side of the globe lives and how passionate the Aussies are about their sports, arts, and culture. Excursions include attending an AFL Game, going to Byron Bay, seeing the Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef, and meeting some unique wildlife at the Gold Coast Wildlife Sanctuary. Located on the beautiful beaches of Australia and just 41 miles south of the Capital of Queensland, the Gold Coast offers many different opportunities for students to live and learn the Aussie way. Students, together with 10 million others, visit the Gold Coast yearly, which leads to a $4.4 billion tourism industry in Australia. Be a part of the Aussie way and look into the API experience on the Gold Coast!
CAPA The Global Education Network
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Our 3 to 6-credit internship program is well-established with a network of over 1,000 placement sites in London in private and nonprofit sectors as well as in over 50 fields and industries. Intern abroad with us and you’ll have a strong support network, training, and guidance while developing new skills in a truly diverse work environment. You’ll set yourself apart from your peers on the job and graduate school applications, expand your professional network, and gain an international perspective on your field as well as an appreciation for diversity in the workplace and practices specific to a global city. When you intern abroad with us, you’ll also participate in a Global Internship Workshop that offers master classes, career preparedness workshops, and mentoring. You’ll build an e-portfolio, develop an “elevator pitch” presentation, complete mock interviews, conduct field research, and work on your online professional presence. Internship placements are included in the cost of the CAPA London program.
Wanderlust Exchange
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The "Intern in Shanghai" program spans 1 to 3 months, offering a flexible yet immersive experience. Catering to a wide range of academic interests and career aspirations, it includes opportunities in the following: Education: Dive into the world of international education, teaching, and curriculum development. Business: Gain insights into the fast-paced Asian markets and global business strategies. Marketing: Explore innovative marketing tactics in one of the world's largest consumer markets. Human Resources: Understand the intricacies of managing diverse workforces in multinational companies. Law: Get a firsthand look at the legal landscape in China and its international implications. Hospitality: Experience the booming tourism and hospitality industry in a global hub. Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs): Contribute to meaningful projects with lasting impact. Retail: Learn the ropes of retail management and customer service excellence. Fashion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant and ever-changing world of fashion in a major global city. Each of these fields not only offers practical work experience but also a doorway to understanding Chinese culture and business practices.
How to Intern Abroad in Aviation
Prepare for Aviation Internships Abroad
Understand the benefits
An aviation internship abroad isn’t just resume fluff. It’s hands-on, real-world experience that gives you a broader view of the industry.
- Global perspective. See how different countries approach air travel, safety, and aviation technology in ways you won’t find in a textbook.
- Stronger soft skills. Working across cultures helps you communicate better, adapt quickly, and stay cool under pressure.
- Career connections. The mentors and coworkers you meet could open doors to future jobs or long-term opportunities.
Things to know
Aviation looks a little different in every country, and so does what an internship might involve, so it helps to be aware of a few important things before you go.
- Specialties - Aviation internships range from engineering and flight dispatch to logistics and airport management. Know your interests and match them with the right program.
- Security - Aviation internships may include background checks or clearance depending on the location and type of work. Factor that into your timeline.
- Dress code - Even if you're not in the cockpit, aviation culture tends to be polished. Closed-toe shoes, a tucked-in shirt, and being neat goes a long way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aviation internships vary across fields such as flight operations, aircraft maintenance, air traffic control, aviation management, and aerospace engineering. Some focus on hands-on experience with aircraft, while others emphasize logistics, safety, or regulatory compliance. Opportunities exist with airlines, airports, manufacturers, and government agencies.
To qualify for an aviation internship, you typically need to be enrolled in a relevant degree program like aviation, aerospace engineering, or business. Strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of aviation regulations help. Some internships require a private pilot license (PPL) or mechanical certifications, while others prioritize soft skills and passion for the industry.
Countries with strong aviation industries, like the U.S., England, Singapore, and the UAE, offer excellent internship opportunities. The U.S. hosts major airlines and aerospace leaders, while England has strong aviation engineering programs and a rich aviation history. Singapore and the UAE provide exposure to international operations, advanced infrastructure, and cutting-edge technology. These destinations are top choices for gaining hands-on experience in the global aviation industry.
Paid aviation internships exist but depend on the employer and location. Large airlines, aerospace manufacturers, and government agencies often offer stipends or salaries, especially in engineering and management roles. Unpaid internships are also common, particularly in smaller firms or competitive fields like flight training, where hands-on experience is highly valued. Understanding how paid internships work abroad can help you weigh the benefits and plan accordingly.
International students can find aviation internships by exploring airline and aerospace company websites, using online platforms like GoAbroad, and checking university career services. Networking with industry professionals, attending aviation expos, and joining student aviation associations can also open doors. Some countries offer student visa options for internships, so researching local regulations is essential.
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