Art & Fine Arts Internships in Italy

Italy has extensive infrastructure and control over several exports. There is high growth in major sectors and industries: textiles, clothing, tourism, machinery, and more. The country provides young professionals and university students interested in an international internship a good opportunity to build professional experience in different fields, especially in fashion and automotive. Through AIP’s award-winning international internship program, you are guaranteed a customized placement based on your career goals and aspirations. Interning abroad in Italy exposes you to international work environments while broadening your professional network of business contacts and relationships. Being partnered with an extensive number of companies, including multinational corporations, rapidly growing startups, and charitable NGOs, means we have a wide range of placement opportunities available. No matter the industry you are interested in pursuing, our experienced placement team is sure to accommodate your needs. Apply today and take advantage of this incredible internship opportunity in Italy!

Looking for the best internships in Europe to expand your global network and gain valuable work experience? Intern in Italy with Intern Abroad HQ and experience the magic of Rome- home to iconic landmarks, world-renowned cuisine, and a visually stunning cityscape. Based in the heart of Italy’s cultural capital, you’ll begin your program with included Italian language lessons (for beginners and intermediate speakers), designed to set you up for success before your internship begins. Choose from a diverse range of placements in fields like Digital Marketing, Architecture & Design, Cultural & Artistic Heritage, and Sales & Account Management. With affordable fees, flexible durations, and top-rated support, Intern Abroad HQ offers standout opportunities for students, graduates, gap year travelers, and career changers. Start dates are available year-round, with rolling admissions to suit your schedule. Upon completion, you’ll receive an international reference from your host organization- giving your résumé a competitive edge. Our expert team is here to ensure your internship in Italy helps launch a successful global career!

IGS has placed students in some of the world’s most exciting museums. Our internship placements typically fall into two categories: working on the floor or conducting research and marketing behind the scenes. Floor work includes assisting the docent in the setup and interpretation of current exhibits and galleries. This may include constructing backdrops and computer modeling. Once the exhibit is in place, you are asked to learn the history of the showcased items and share your knowledge with the visiting public. Behind-the-scenes work may include conducting original research on life histories or local historical events. This may include online research and library visits. Likewise, you may be asked to conduct interviews in the community and record knowledge that is in danger of being lost forever. Duties are usually associated with the following: Set up exhibits Conduct online research Interpret for the public Interview local residents Write for the museum’s website Social media outreach

An international internship through AIFS Abroad puts you right in the middle of one of the world's most beautiful cities—Florence, Italy. Placement in this artistic city is a wonderful opportunity to gain practical work experience while fully immersing yourself in a new culture. Known as the Birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is full of history, unique culture, and incredible internship opportunities. Some of our most popular placements include fashion, gallery, business, law, and many more. As part of our program, we guarantee an internship in your approved career field. Through our award-winning professional development and one-on-one coaching, we get to know you, your background, and your career goals to find the perfect placement. Also included in your program are apartment-style housing, travel insurance, language classes, 24/7 staff, and social events together with fellow interns. Get ready to experience the rolling hills and ancient history of Florence with an international internship. AIFS Abroad Internships provide you with a career and life-changing experience in Italy.

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. Find the right fit for you! Live, learn, and work abroad on an internship program with CIEE! CIEE Summer Internships CIEE Summer Global Internships are 6-credit, 8-week programs with full-time working hours (approximately 30 hours weekly) and a seminar. CIEE Summer Intern and Study Abroad are 6 to 7-credit, 6-week programs with a part-time internship (approximately 20 hours weekly), a seminar, and a 3-credit academic course. CIEE Semester Internships CIEE Semester Global Internships are 9 to 13-credit, 12-week programs that feature a full-time internship (approximately 30 hours weekly), a seminar, and an optional 3 to 4-credit academic course online. CIEE Semester Intern and Study Abroad Programs are 12 to 14-credit, 12-week programs that feature a part-time internship​ (approximately 20 hours weekly), a seminar, and two academic courses.

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.

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!"

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.

Located in the heart of Tuscany, Florence clearly stands out as a cultural, historical, and academic center in Italy. It is known as the Birthplace of the Renaissance, as many Renaissance artists and authors called this city home. Dante, Boccaccio, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and many more all helped make Florence the most important place to be during the Renaissance. With a population of roughly 380,000 people, Florence is a city vast in land area but effortlessly maintains its small-town charm. Students will find that they are able to walk to any major area in less than thirty minutes and, after a few short weeks, they'll instantly feel at home and become comfortable in their new environment. And when they're ready for a bit of adventure, Santa Maria Novella, the main train station, gives them instant access to travel around Italy and Europe.

Intern abroad in Rome and discover la dolce vita—the sweet life. Imagine studying art history as you gaze up at the Sistine Chapel or learning theology just a few blocks from the Vatican. Life in the Eternal City is an experience of a lifetime! Located in the vibrant Prati neighborhood, the CEA CAPA Rome Center offers courses in both English and Italian designed to bring classroom lessons to life. CEA CAPA Internships Abroad Rome provides hands-on, practical experience. Career fields include Housing, Hospitality, Health, Restaurant Management, Engineering, Ceramics, Travel Publishing, Hospitality, Higher Education, and Nonprofit Management. All CEA CAPA Internships Abroad have a strong academic focus, include personalized placements primarily with small- to medium-sized businesses and organizations, and offer multiple options and price ranges—from 8-week summer sessions to full semester programs. Enroll in study abroad coursework while interning to continue making steady progress toward your degree. Interested in CEA CAPA Internships Abroad in Rome? Contact us to get started!

Italy is one of the most complex and enticing places in Europe. A contemporary, industrialized nation with an artistic and architectural heritage that few other countries can rival. It is also a Mediterranean country with a southern European sensibility, where traditional attitudes still prevail. Thriving small businesses contribute to strong, regional identities, helping Italy avoid some of the bland effects of globalization. See all programs in Florence by visiting our website or contacting us for complete details.

An enchanting, awe-inspiring and culturally rich global city, Florence has been a favorite study abroad destination for decades, and with good reason. You’ll eat more gelato than you ever dreamed was possible, see some of the most elegant street style in the world, walk through the secret rooms at Palazzo Vecchio, soak up the deeply engrained history that flows through each distinct neighborhood, admire much of the world’s most treasured artwork up close, and hike in the breathtaking Tuscan hills. The CAPA Florence program is in our own center, inside of a 15th century palazzo with original frescoes on the ceilings. Our distinctive blend of academic and experiential education takes your learning style, interests, preferences and independence into consideration. You’ll learn both inside the classroom and beyond, with field studies, excursions, My Global City events, and an (optional) internship placement.

We continually screen candidates for all positions: Instructors, Program Directors, Program Coordinators, and RAs. Our summer faculty and staff are typically outstanding high school teachers, university instructors, graduate students, and highly qualified college graduates. It is important that those interested in a summer staff position with Abbey Road possess a genuine interest in working with teenage students, in mentoring and fostering cultural immersion, in using their own creative abilities to shape exciting programming (such as academic or artistic workshops, cultural events, recreational sports, travel excursions, and more), as well as in cooperating with other team members. We are now accepting applications for our Summer program staff. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Intern abroad with SRISA! Take full advantage of your study abroad opportunity with an internship in Marketing, Curating, Social Media, Photography, and more. Depending on your skills and availability, we’ll find you a suitable internship in your area of interest, either internally with SRISA or with a local business around Florence. Internships take place in either the fall or spring semesters. If you are interested in a summer internship, you must enroll in both Summer A and B sessions. Semester Timelines: Fall (September-December) Spring (January-April) Summer A (May-June) Summer B (June-July)

SAI invites students to experience the sweep of Italian history by spending a semester or summer in the heart of Rome! In partnership with John Cabot University (JCU), SAI offers students the opportunity to pursue an exceptional academic and cultural education in one of the most inspiring cities in the world. JCU offers a US-accredited liberal arts curriculum taught entirely in English and the school draws professors from around the world. Semester and summer programs offer students the option to enroll in a wide range of rigorous, elective courses. SAI oversees and coordinates all aspects of student enrollment, including application processing, course selection and credit, housing, visa advising, student health insurance, and transcripts. In addition, SAI provides comprehensive student services, from the moment of application, through the on-site experience, until students return home.

Gain job experience in Rome, where opportunities span from museums and business incubators to human rights NGOs. The city offers nearly as many ways to build professional skills as it does masterpieces in art and architecture. While exploring 2,000 years of history, you’ll also connect with present-day Italian culture through city-based experiences and relaxing coastal day trips. You can add an elective to deepen your academic knowledge and earn extra credits during your stay. All internships include participation in the International Internship Seminar, taught in English. The seminar features 15 hours of asynchronous Canvas modules designed to help you reflect on your internship experience, understand your host country’s business culture, and build professional skills for your transition into a career or graduate school. You’ll also connect with an online global cohort of fellow IFSA interns, gaining insight into international work environments. This is an exclusive IFSA-designed program.

Immerse yourself in a new language, intern abroad, or explore a different part of the world. CET’s gap programs offer the opportunity to join college-level courses overseas or online. Whether you're mastering Chinese in Beijing, volunteering while living with a host family in Siena, or creating art in a studio in Osaka, CET blends academics with real-world experience. Designed around experiential learning, deep cultural engagement, and academic rigor, CET programs turn education into something more than just earning college credit.

Learn or improve your Italian while strolling the streets of Michelangelo and Dante. Study art in world-famous museums and work side by side with locals as an intern. Explore contemporary and historical issues facing Italy through excursions around Tuscany and a study tour to Sicily. Take classes in art history, Italian language, psychology, retail design, and more. Experience Italian life and culture, both past and present, in the beautiful and lively city of Florence. Famous for its Renaissance legacy, Florence is a thriving city with a fascinating mix of historic and contemporary culture. You'll be based in the Oltrarno neighborhood, within easy walking distance of major monuments and museums; inhabited by Florentines; and full of artisans, artists, galleries, trattorie, and antique shops.

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 back to your host community through meaningful participation in the lives of its citizens. The foundation of this exchange is Community-Based Global Learning, including language immersion (CEFR Level B1 required), host families, Global Intercultural Citizenship education, and customized internships. Upon completion of the program, you will receive a Certificate of Intercultural Citizenship, the Global Competence Certificate, and a transcript from Northern Arizona University detailing your studies and service. Molise (pronounced [moˈliːze] (i.e. mo-LEE-zay)) is a small, remote region in Italy that remains untouched by the bustle of modern tourism, yet still allows easy access to the world-class opportunities and sophistication of Rome and Naples. As a land of welcoming and hard-working people and magical hillside villages, Molise IS where your adventure begins!

Gain an exciting 3-week international experience with the Global Training Program - Europe in Leadership & Strategy. You can choose to join in Rome, Italy; Lyon, France; or Barcelona, Spain. This unique opportunity allows you to work on a real-world business challenge set by Ureka Group, a leading organization planning to launch an AI-enabled Coding Course through Game Development. Throughout the program, you develop a comprehensive market entry strategy tailored to your chosen city and take the lead in conducting an initial market study to assess feasibility and create a go-to-market plan. Gain valuable hands-on experience in strategic planning, market analysis, and leadership by collaborating in multicultural teams and engaging with industry experts. Open to students from all academic backgrounds, this program offers a dynamic blend of experiential learning, professional networking, and cultural immersion. Whether aspiring to build a business, technology, or entrepreneurship career, this program equips you with the skills to innovate, lead, and succeed in the global market.