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The Intern Group
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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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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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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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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 c
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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
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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:
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Come live and work in Dublin with an international internship through AIFS Abroad. Ireland's capital is a beautiful and diverse city full of incredible professional opportunities across a wide variety of fields such as marketing, graphic design, event planning, and so much more! We get to know you,
See All 14 ProgramsGoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
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Volunteer in Peru’s Sacred Valley and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Inca Empire through archaeology. This program offers hands-on experience at archaeological sites, helping with excavation, preservation, and research. Volunteers work alongside local archaeologists to uncover ancient a
See All 2 ProgramsAbsolute Internship
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Our award-winning program gives students the opportunity to spend the summer developing their professional skills on a full-time internship in Barcelona. Live and work in one of Europe's hottest start-up capitals and build unique experience that will help you stand out in an increasingly competitive
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Build international work experience while studying abroad with the Expanish Semester Internship in Buenos Aires. This program combines academic coursework with a professional internship, allowing students to earn credit while gaining valuable experience in Argentina’s dynamic capital. Students inte
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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 superpowe
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Launch your global career with Go Abroad China’s Paid Internship Program. Since 2003, we have connected over 4,000 international students and professionals from 50+ countries to high-impact, paid positions across China’s leading economic hubs. Our exclusive network guarantees access to 2,000+ intern
Internship in Japan
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Internship in Japan by SEKAIA Inc. (formerly ICC Consultants Inc.) Internship in Japan by SEKAIA is Japan’s leading internship program, connecting global talent with professional opportunities across the country. Based in the heart of Tokyo since 1988, we offer one of the largest networks of excit
Atlas Internships
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Atlas Internships offers internships in Jaipur, India’s iconic “Pink City,” where tradition and innovation meet. Known for its historic forts, colorful markets, and thriving local businesses, Jaipur provides a unique setting for a wide range of professional experiences. Interning here means contribu
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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
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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
Mente Argentina
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Mente Argentina's international internship program in Buenos Aires bridges the gap between those who want an extraordinary internship experience and the companies and organizations in the city that need talented, diverse individuals to work on short and long-term projects. Mente Argentina cooperates
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
World Endeavors
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Ireland's charming people, beautiful rolling green hills, and dramatic coastline combined with its bustling and diverse economy make it the perfect destination for interns looking for rewarding professional opportunities and life-changing personal experiences. World Endeavors interns in Ireland li
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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
See All 2 ProgramsA Guide to History Internships Abroad
Prepare to Study History Internships Abroad
Understand the benefits
Engaging in a history internship abroad provides numerous advantages:
- Skill development. Enhance skills in archival research, artifact handling, cataloging, and historical interpretation.
- Cultural exposure. Experience different historical perspectives and methodologies in literature reviews, data collection, and research reports..
- Professional growth. Boost your resume with international work experience.
- Networking opportunities. Build connections with global history professionals.
Things to Know
- Accommodation. Options range from shared apartments to homestays, depending on location and program. Research housing costs and availability early.
- Budgeting. Account for program fees, housing, food, and local transportation. Consider exchange rates and additional expenses for excursions or personal travel.
- Visa Requirements. Visa needs vary by country and duration of stay. Check for specific visa types and required documents well in advance.
- Health & Safety. Ensure you have health insurance coverage abroad, and confirm any vaccination or safety requirements based on your destination.
- Local Language. Some roles may benefit from basic language skills, especially for archival work or local interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Countries with rich historical heritage and strong research institutions offer great history internships. The UK, Italy, and Greece provide hands-on experience in museums and archaeological sites. The U.S. offers opportunities in archives and historical preservation. Germany and France are ideal for those interested in cultural heritage and academic research.
Remote history internships offer flexibility, access to global opportunities, and the chance to develop research and digital archiving skills. However, they may lack hands-on experience with historical artifacts and networking opportunities. Success depends on self-discipline and strong communication skills to engage with mentors and projects effectively.
History internships abroad typically last between four weeks and six months, depending on the program and location. Short-term placements, such as summer internships, provide immersive experiences, while longer internships offer deeper engagement in research, preservation, or museum work. Academic requirements and visa regulations may also influence duration.
Paid art history internships are less common than unpaid ones, as many museums and cultural institutions operate on limited budgets. However, some large museums, research institutions, and private galleries do offer stipends or funding. Competitive scholarships and grants can also help offset costs for students pursuing unpaid internships.
Online history internships can be valuable for gaining research, archival, and writing experience while working with organizations worldwide. They offer flexibility and access to opportunities that might not be available locally. However, they may not provide hands-on experience with artifacts or direct mentorship, so they work best for those focused on digital history, research, or academia.
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