Internships in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

No teaching experience or degree is needed for this program; full TEFL training is included! After the airport pick-up, you'll have a one-week jam-packed orientation that includes a cycling Temple Tour and a trip to the floating market at Tonle Sap Lake, plus some teaching practice at local NGOs to get classroom-ready. Based in either Siem Reap, Battambang, or Cambodia's capital city Phnom Penh, this 12-month TEFL experience is a unique high-paid opportunity to teach English abroad, live like a local abroad, and boost your résumé. The ages and language abilities of students at the host international school will vary, but you'll be fully equipped to teach confidently in the classroom. Before leaving, you'll take our 120-Hour Advanced TEFL to give you the confidence to take on an English-teaching role. Requirements: Aged 21 - 40 High school graduate Owner of a clean police record Native English speaker (speak to an advisor if you are fluent) TEFL qualified (included in the program) In good mental and physical health

Travel to Southeast Asia and truly experience the unique culture of Cambodia on our Short-Term Community Development Internship. During your program, get involved in projects with activities like teaching English, running women’s empowerment workshops, or assisting with construction. The exact details of your internship projects depend on the local community's needs during the time of your participation. We have local partners that help us assess these needs on the ground on an ongoing basis. Join us in contributing to a selection of UN Sustainable Development Goals in Cambodia.

A medical or nursing internship with RealStep offers a transformative experience blending hands-on clinical training with meaningful cultural immersion. By choosing our placement, you’ll have the opportunity to work in diverse, underserved communities across the globe, from rural areas in Malawi and Indonesia to local hospitals in Peru. Each program is designed to provide valuable field experience, whether you’re participating in awareness campaigns in Africa or assisting local doctors in Peru. This real-world exposure enhances your medical skills as you contribute to vital healthcare initiatives aligned with the UN’s goal of universal access to healthcare. You’ll not only earn university credits but also build connections with a global network of healthcare professionals and fellow interns. Gain insights into different healthcare systems and practices, enriching your understanding and opening doors to future opportunities. Whether collaborating with local doctors in Bali or addressing health needs in Nepal, become equipped with the expertise and experience to make a significant difference in the world while advancing your career in medicine or nursing.

At Projects Abroad, we’re passionate about travel with a purpose. Since being founded in 1992, more than 130,000 volunteers have traveled to over 20 destinations around the world. Our programs will make you step out of your comfort zone and engage with your new friends from around the world. These are long-term projects, led by local people and aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. By taking part in our programs, even for a short time, you will be contributing towards a sustained effort to support the communities that host us! We believe no other provider offers the safety and security to their volunteers and interns that we do. You'll receive 24-hour staff support from our trained staff, alongside a gold standard of safety planning of your trip - so you don't have to worry about a thing. Choose a project you are passionate about from working with children to medical internship, conservation, and wildlife volunteering. We offer projects starting at one week in over 20 stunning destinations across Asia, Africa, Latin America & The Caribbean, South Pacific & Europe. Ready to make a difference? Follow the link to visit our website!

At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally—from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservation, Medical Outreach, and Environmental Sustainability. Since 2007, IVHQ has supported over 147,000 volunteers on life-changing journeys. We specialize in fully-hosted volunteer trips that are safe, affordable, and accessible—starting from just $20 per day. Your experience includes airport pick-up, accommodation, meals, and round-the-clock support from our local teams. With flexible booking options and no change fees, planning your volunteer adventure has never been easier. Our programs run year-round and are available for 1 to 24 weeks across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific, South and Central America, North America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. Volunteering with IVHQ is about more than giving back—it’s about growing, learning, and building genuine global connections.

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 volunteer abroad programs specifically for school leavers who are considering studying medicine in the future. We also offer customised placements for those seeking medical electives or medical internships abroad. Most of our medical electives abroad placement require that you spend 5-7 hours at our partner hospital or clinic as an observer of the daily routines of medical staff. You will be assigned a doctor or a department who will mentor you and may call upon you to assist with basic tasks such as taking vitals and treating minor wounds under the supervision of the local doctors. Our medical electives are offered in developing countries such as Philippines, Vietnam, India, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Peru and Costa Rica.

This vital Law and Human Rights Program puts international volunteers and interns at the heart of Cambodia's fight for social justice. Love Volunteers partners with a Cambodian organization that supports NGOs specializing in critical areas of human rights, women's rights, public health, and community development. Participants provide support to people facing discrimination and human rights violations, including families forcefully evicted from their homes and women and children suffering from domestic violence. This program places them in real working conditions, assisting those at their most vulnerable, from individuals who face unfair charges or have had their basic human rights violated to groups of abused women and children. The work involved can truly change lives and volunteers/interns are essential to its success. Thus, experienced law and human rights practitioners are greatly needed to assist with the fight for justice in a beautiful yet poverty-stricken nation.

Beef up your passport and your resume? Land in Cambodia and kick things off with a full-on, immersive week in Phnom Penh—crash course in Khmer, history, cooking, and local vibes (plus must-see temples & the Killing Fields). Here’s the vibe: • Teach English to kiddos or teens in local language and private schools, choose your squad! • Schedule’s flexible: language schools have you teaching weekends and chilling weekdays; private schools are more Mon-Fri, with your weekends free to adventure. • Each week is 30 hours split between designing fun lessons, real classroom time, and some light grading (don’t worry, you've got this). • After hours, Phnom Penh’s packed with food, markets, and endless things to do, or grab your intern crew and road trip the country. • Expect wild cultural dives, actual impact in classrooms, epic Insta moments, and fast friends from around the world. If you’re aged 20–35 and vibing with travel, growth, and making a difference, Cambodia’s ready to be your next big move.

Nursing internships abroad are the perfect opportunity for everyone who wants to boost their nursing career and enhance their possibilities. Explore the beauty of Asia, Africa and South America while taking part in a nursing internship and gaining valuable skills and training. College, nursing and pre-nursing students can get some insights into a medical career whilst helping aid projects to make a difference in the lives of the locals. Add this amazing volunteer experience to your CV and learn to work in different surroundings, it will really make you stand out from the crowd!