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Connect-123 Internship Programs
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Participate in this extraordinary international work experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina! Connect-123 works with you to create a hands-on, customized internship program that aligns with your career goals. Advisors in the city have built a thriving network of contacts that cover the spectrum from h
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Expand your horizons with a medical volunteer experience or internship abroad! Our programs are ideal for students of nursing, medicine, dentistr...
See All 2 ProgramsVAC Internships Cape Town
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As a participant of our program in Cape Town, South Africa, you tell us what type of internship experience you are looking for, and we will create a tailored placement based on your specific interests. We’ll place you within an environment where you will make a positive contribution to your host org
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IMA offers an opportunity to enhance your medical and healthcare knowledge with International Medical Aid's Pre-Med and Health Fellowships. Craft...
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Experience New York City, the world’s financial and business capital, with a career-boosting international internship. NYC provides unparalleled opportunities to gain professional skills, global connections, and real-world experience across finance, business, marketing, PR, tech, NGOs, and more. Ou
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Intern in Spain with Intern Abroad HQ and experience award-winning, accredited programs in Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona, Tenerife or Seville. Whether you're a student, recent graduate, gap year traveler, or career changer, you’ll gain real-world experience in fields like Business, Psychology, Anima
See All 5 ProgramsAdelante Abroad
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Intern in a private audiology clinic in central Seville, assisting in consultations and therapy sessions and working alongside speech therapists and medical staff. Other hospital internship positions are also available. This program offers the opportunity to improve your medical skills and become fl
See All 6 ProgramsCIEE College Study Abroad
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CIEE offers the most extensive network of internship programs. Are you a U.S. college student looking to study and intern abroad? We have full-time and part-time placements across 40+ locations worldwide and in diverse fields, from AI and engineering to public policy and business administration. Fi
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Japan is known as one of the most technologically advanced countries on the globe and one of the cornerstone destinations for tourism in Asia. For students and young professionals seeking an authentic professional and cultural experience, Japan is an ideal country. AIP alumni have previously enjoyed
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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 fi
See All 14 ProgramsAIFS Abroad
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Spend a semester or academic year in the lively capital of San José with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 20 credits per semester from Universidad Veritas through various courses and internship opportunities. Courses are taught in English and Spanish. No previous Spanish language study is required for
See All 2 ProgramsExpanish
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Combine professional experience with life on Spain’s Mediterranean coast through the Expanish Semester Internship in Málaga. This program allows students to earn academic credit while gaining hands-on experience in a part-time internship placement aligned with their field of study. Students typical
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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
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Spain is a historically beautiful country with lively cities, a unique culture, and captivating landscapes. It also has an economy that is rapidly growing in the EU region, and many countries are becoming highly dependent on its exported goods and services. This is greatly motivating for the country
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Intern abroad with Linguistic Horizons in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru! We are located at the foot of the Andes mountains between Cusco and Machu Picchu! This program is ideal for those who want to go off the beaten path to have a truly immersive experience. You'll improve your Spanish, exp
See All 4 ProgramsRoad2Argentina
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This Road2Argentina internship program is the perfect way to immerse yourself in Argentine culture and the Spanish language while gaining valuable international work experience. The program partners with more than 70 businesses and organizations in Buenos Aires, providing their interns with all the
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Get out of your comfort zone, and into the hospital – abroad. Voted a Top Rated Program for 2026, the Doctors in Italy Fellowship Program is designed for future healthcare professionals who want to build global awareness, cultural sensitivity, and a strong international network before they even sta
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Are you looking for a J-1 Visa Sponsor to assist you with facilitating your STEM internship or professional training in the USA? Spirit Cultural Exchange has over 20 years of experience as a J-1 Visa Sponsor. We provide J-1 Visa Intern and Trainee program support to international STEM students an
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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
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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 w
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The Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP) is a unique internship opportunity that offers STEM students the chance to conduct innovative research at KAUST. Through this landmark program, talented young people can undertake research ranging across diverse disciplines and programs. With over 100 VS
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Start your medical journey early in Greece with a 2-week High School Clinical Exposure Program (July 18–July 31, 2026), designed for students aged 17+ who are passionate about healthcare, medicine, and global exposure. Set in the historic land of Hippocrates, this program introduces you to real hosp
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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 cred
WorldStrides
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Gain hands-on experience through an internship in New Zealand, a country known for innovation, sustainability, and breathtaking landscapes. Develop professional skills in fields like engineering, environmental science, ecotourism, social work, psychology, media, education, and more. With placements
See All 4 ProgramsInstituto Hemingway
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Taking on an internship in Spain is a fantastic opportunity to upgrade your résumé, improve your Spanish fluency, and immerse yourself in a new culture. To use our services, select your preferred city and sector, including education, communications, teaching languages, healthcare, environmental sci
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This all-in-one semester begins with one month traveling Spain by train, followed by two months in Barcelona where you choose your pathway. You’ll build soft skills (communication, confidence, problem-solving), hard skills (Spanish, digital tools, cooking), professional skills through internships or
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Take the next step toward your career growth in innovation! The global CEO Internship puts you ahead of the game. We train innovators of the future so you can get work faster. Innovation is a team sport, and we can’t do it alone. With HEX, you’ll build a supportive, global network of peers and mento
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Spend this summer combining travel to Beijing with a unique international internship experience. Explore the heart of China whilst gaining valuable professional skills undertaking a full-time placement in your industry of choice. Work in one of 30+ industry options, including Human Resources, Fi
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Looking for a teaching internship abroad with real classroom responsibility — not just observation? At Lüderitz Blue School, Southern Namibia's only international Cambridge IGCSE school, you'll teach or tutor motivated students in a small, close-knit environment where your subject expertise genuinel
See All 2 ProgramsAcademic Programs International
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Enrich your time between high school and college with a gap program, differentiate your résumé with an internship, or get class credit while you study abroad. Along the way, you’ll attend a prestigious university, enjoy career-accelerating experiences, and immerse yourself in Spain’s language, lifes
See All 8 ProgramsIES Abroad
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As the economic and cultural hub of the Iberian Peninsula with internship placements in commerce, media, fashion and more, Barcelona is the perfect place for your semester-long internship abroad. With IES Internships, you are guaranteed an unpaid, for-credit, 12-week internship of at least 30 hours
See All 6 ProgramsInterExchange
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Want to immerse yourself in another culture while also making great strides in your career path? Our Career Training USA programs are for you! Add international experience to your résumé, build your global network, improve your language skills, and take time to travel the country and make friends.
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Embark on a journey to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of one of Peru's most enchanting cities while simultaneously gaining invaluable experience within the heart of a dynamic nonprofit organization. Within these picturesque surroundings, you will have the extraordinary opportunity to joi
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Join our Medical Internship in Argentina and gain hands-on experience in hospitals and health centers. Shadow doctors and nurses, attend workshops, and take part in public health campaigns, helping communities in need. It’s more than technical skills. You will witness the human side of healthcare a
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The Ashoka International Summer Research Program (AISRP) offers undergraduate and master's students the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge interdisciplinary projects conducted by faculty and research centers at Ashoka for 8 to 10 weeks between June and August. Dive deep into exciting fields
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30-Day Rwanda Academic & Professional Tour: The 30-Day Rwanda Academic & Professional Tour, organized by Gama Travel & Tour Agency in Rwanda – the Land of a Thousand Hills – offers international students, professors, and university staff an immersive academic and experiential learning program. This
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Sign-up for our medical volunteering programs abroad if you are a medical or healthcare student who is aspiring for a medical career but needs real-time training and mentoring. You don’t necessarily have to have a medical degree, as requirements are different for each program. There are even pre-med
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At the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Armenia offers interns an exceptional blend of ancient heritage and entrepreneurial momentum. In this compact yet ambitious nation, interns gain hands-on experience where their contributions create tangible impact. Yerevan, the capital, pulses with café culture
See All 4 ProgramsWorld Endeavors
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Gain valuable healthcare experience at one of the oldest and most important public hospitals in the city of Buenos Aires. It encompasses 18 different medical wards, as well as a health clinic. We work closely with you to arrange a customized internship that matches your particular interests and g
See All 2 ProgramsKaya Responsible Travel
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RECRUITING NOW! Get the chance to volunteer in a laboratory in Ghana, an area that needs your support. Volunteers will be based in a hospital that provides services in general medicine: ophthalmology, ECG, venereology, dermatology, x-ray, laboratory tests, obstetrics and gynecology, surgery, medi
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Join a professional biomedical laboratory internship in Greece, designed for students and graduates in health sciences, biology, and biomedical engineering. Interns will have the opportunity to work in specialized hospital laboratories equipped with modern technology and guided by highly trained pro
See All 2 ProgramsInternational Sustainable Development Studies Institute
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ISDSI offers independent 8-week internships in the summer (June through July). Internships are a unique opportunity to explore a field or topic you are interested in, help you prepare for graduate school, explore an area you are curious about, or see if this might be something you’d like to do more
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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 f
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Join our medical research program in the Dominican Republic! It introduces students to the concepts, lifecycle, and execution of research topics and models. We're looking for motivated individuals to join us for 5 days working with local medical doctors for on-the-ground data collection. Then, you s
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South Korea has a unique culture and history that has already reached far beyond Asia, impacting many parts of the Western world. In just a few decades, the Land of the Morning Calm rose to one of the globe’s richest economies and hosts many world-renowned brands from various industries - a dynamic
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The New Zealand Internships Professional Internship Program is designed for candidates seeking high-quality, professional work experience in almost any industry in New Zealand. The most popular of the programs, it is an excellent way to gain skills and exposure in a professional working environment
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Colombia’s economy is flourishing, it's the rising star of Latin America, and is now one of the world's most exciting destinations, leading the world in post-pandemic tourism growth, making it the perfect destination for an internship abroad. Intern Colombia provides first-class internships combine
See All 2 ProgramsCIS 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
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Join us for a transformative internship/research experience that blends professional growth with deep cultural immersion. Our program welcomes students & graduates from diverse disciplines, whether you’re studying entrepreneurship, behavioral economics, public health, international development, nonp
See All 3 ProgramsMagister South Africa Student & Volunteer Programs
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You don’t have to break the bank to learn a new language, explore a new culture, or acquire compulsory work experience in another country. Whether you seek an internship or a volunteering opportunity, Magister will help you realize that dream trip to South Africa. At Magister South Africa, we have
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Join Korea GapYear's Internship Program for a life-changing experience! Designed with you in mind, our program is here to help you discover your path while exploring the exciting work culture of South Korea. Tailored for those unsure about their career direction, our program offers a unique opportu
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Spain is a beautiful destination for broadening your global perspective, either through travel or professional experience—even both! It boasts a deep-rooted historical and cultural heritage amid stunning landscapes. Take advantage of this opportunity to intern for a company in Barcelona or another
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Ghana is often considered the top destination in Africa for volunteering in laboratory and diagnostic research. Located in West Africa, Ghana offers a relatively peaceful environment and well-distributed health facilities across the country. Many of these facilities include laboratories or diagnosti
See All 2 ProgramsElective Africa
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A nursing elective abroad with Elective Africa helps improve relevant skills and ensures that you stand out among your peers in clinical skills and knowledge. With the limited resources in a developing country, you have the opportunity to gain supervised hands-on experience in nursing care and oth
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Empower Girls by Fighting Period Poverty in Uganda Join My Shepherd House Ministries in Kamuli District, Uganda, and help improve the lives of vulnerable girls through menstrual health education and sanitary pad distribution. Many girls in our communities miss school every month because they canno
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Gain practical healthcare experience while supporting communities in Karonga District, Northern Malawi. TWESA's Medical Internship Program provides students and aspiring healthcare professionals with opportunities to learn alongside local healthcare providers in hospitals, health centers, and commu
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This four-week field course explores the intersections of economics, health, medicine, and social development in the tropics—with Belize as the focus. Its objective is to provide students with knowledge and insight into the epidemiology, diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of tropical diseases. Empha
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Ziriya Global Med™ International Clinical Programme — Zanzibar, Tanzania The Ziriya Global Med International Clinical Programme is a structured, supervised global health experience based in Zanzibar, East Africa. Delivered in collaboration with Kizimkazi Health Centre, the programme gives medical, d
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ZIVO is a community-based internship and volunteering organization located in Zanzibar, dedicated to creating meaningful impact through healthcare, education, community development, and cultural exchange programs. ZIVO connects international volunteers and interns with local communities, providing o
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Seeking a pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, or global and public health-related leadership opportunity abroad? Join the VAW Global Team Leader Fellowship. We are looking for Team Leaders and Chapter Presidents at your university or within your community! The Team Leader (TL) will have a numb
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Join Lite College Ltd.'s 1- to 4-week Medical Internship and Shadowing Program, designed for UK and international students aged 17+ interested in studying medicine or currently enrolled in an MBBS course. This program gives students early exposure to real medical settings in the UK, helping them bu
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Join our hospital team in Karonga, Malawi, and work alongside experienced doctors and nurses while gaining practical experience in a real-world healthcare setting. As an intern, you’ll support patient care, observe clinical procedures, accompany doctors on rounds, and assist with health data collect
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Key Responsibilities of Grant Manager at FIEN Foundation: Researching Funding Opportunities: Identifying potential funding sources (foundations, government grants, corporations, and individual donors) that align with the FIEN Foundation's mission. Writing and Submitting Grant Proposals: Crafting
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Join the Molise Italian Studies Full Semester program, which is unique in the sense that you combine various experiences! You will complete a comprehensive pair of Intercultural Citizenship classes and take Italian language lessons. Plus, gain valuable experience within your field of study and give
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Based in Kampala, Uganda, the ThriveWell™ Child Protection & Trauma Recovery Internship offers a structured, supervised placement inside a governed child protection system. Hosted by Rescue Mission for Street Life (RMFSL), this program is grounded in the principle of trauma recovery before reintegr
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Join Texas Tech's full-service campus in Costa Rica and gain real-world, cross-cultural experience in one of Latin America's most dynamic economies. Beyond its breathtaking biodiversity and ecotourism, Costa Rica is a strategic business hub with over 300 multinational companies including U.S.-based
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Join the Teaching English Program in Rome! Many people in Italy lack access to proper English language education due to low-quality schooling and limited resources. The Teaching English project provides language lessons for various groups. Volunteers help structure education programs according to th
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An observership offers a structured, short-term learning experience within a clinical environment for individuals seeking firsthand exposure to medical practice without participating in patient care. Designed for students and aspiring healthcare professionals, the program allows participants to clos
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Given today’s competitive job market, a professional placement in Ireland gives your résumé an international dimension that will make you stand out to employers. Kickstart your career and build connections with a life-changing internship abroad through Learn International. Candidates must: Be at le
GlobalEd Abroad
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This 4-week program in Seville, Spain is designed for aspiring pre-med and pre-health students seeking real-world clinical exposure abroad. The first two weeks focus on earning the internationally recognized PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) certification, followed by two weeks of hospital ro
See All 4 ProgramsProBa Language Centre
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Grab this opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills in a real work setting. The "Russian Project," an internship program offered by ProBa Language Centre, is 4 to 16 weeks of community work combined with intensive Russian language training in St. Petersburg. This is an ideal path for people ea
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Join our Healthcare Experience project, also open to interns, and assist at one of two local hospitals in Zanzibar. Gain practical experience on the ground while experiencing how the medical and healthcare system works on an island in a developing country with a different culture. Most sub-Sahara
How to Intern Abroad in Biomedical Science
Overview
Prepare for an Internship
Understand the benefits
The biomedical science field and the internships available offer so much diversity. Interning abroad can provide some pretty succinct benefits though—a few are:
- Hands-on experience. Gain practical skills in advanced laboratory settings while working on innovative research projects.
- Professional networking. Connect with leading scientists and industry professionals while building a global professional network.
- Cultural exposure. Enhance adaptability and intercultural communication as you gain a broader understanding of global health issues.
Things to know
No matter where your Biomedical Science internship abroad takes you, there are key things you must prepare for in advance. Being mindful of these essentials will help ensure a smooth and memorable experience.
- Visas and important information. You’ll need to secure the right visa, so make sure to research and complete the necessary paperwork ahead of time.
- Costs and logistics. Look for scholarships or funding opportunities to cover your expenses, and confirm whether your internship offers academic credit that can be transferred to your institution.
- Social and cultural etiquette. Be open to adapting to different cultural norms and behaviors; learning how to properly greet people in the host country is a sign of respect and can go a long way in fostering connections.
Locations
Choose a Location
Biomedical science internships are available globally, offering a wealth of opportunities both in labs and in the field. Some interns prioritize project types, while others focus on specific regions or countries. Consider the following locations for exciting biomedical science internships.
China
China leads in genomic research, crucial for solving biomedical mysteries and improving drug efficacy. With an increase in the biomedical research budget, China offers abundant internships in well-funded research centers in Shanghai and Beijing.
South Korea
South Korea's substantial increase in biomedical research funding reflects its commitment to advancing the field. Cities like Seoul provide state-of-the-art laboratories and innovative projects, making it an ideal destination for biomedical science interns.
Germany
Germany excels in pharmaceutical research, particularly in antibiotic development. Renowned for its world-leading laboratories and robust drug research focus, Germany offers exceptional training and professional growth opportunities for biomedical interns.
Getting Started
Getting Started
Tips and Advice
You can be on your way to your internship by following just a few easy steps. Here's how:
1. Get matched
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2. Choose a program
Sign up for a MyGoAbroad account and compare programs side-by-side to find programs that excite you.
3. Choose how long to stay
Before you get there, it’s important to know how much time you can spend on an internship! A few things to consider:
- 1-3 months. Perfect for a short break or an introductory travel abroad internship.
- 3-6 months. Great in conjunction with a study abroad experience or a longer break to connect more with the place you’re interning in.
- 1 year. An awesome option for anyone interested in working during a gap year or gaining some hands-on experience before entering the field.
4. Funding & scholarships
Do you need some financial assistance? GoAbroad’s scholarship and deals application can help you get the support you need for your internship.
5. Apply
At this point, you've likely chosen your program. Now, head over to the program page and click on "Apply now" or "Inquire here." A program coordinator will get in touch once you've submitted your application.
6. Get your essentials
Once everything else is in order, it’s time to focus on the final details. Apply for your visa and passport, book your flight, plan your accommodation, and purchase travel insurance. With these essentials squared away, you’ll be ready for the incredible internship that awaits!
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What are good internships for pre-med students?
Pre-med students should consider interning in nursing, physician assisting, dentistry, mental health, psychology, nutrition, physical therapy, or in any other specialization they plan to pursue with their medical license.
What are good biomedical internships?
Good biomedical internships offer a chance to shadow the type of professional you’re aspiring to be, in fields like nutrition, biology, physical therapy, and more. Check for opportunities with providers like International Medical Aid, Projects Abroad, and GlobalEd Abroad.
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