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Media Internships Abroad

Media internships abroad have grown enormously as endless media outlets and technological tools have given us access to everything at the click of a finger. The media industry has developed from listening to sports on the radio to being able to watch them live on a computer anywhere in the world. As a rapidly developing industry, radio, TV, and film have become competitive fields, and it is therefore becoming more and more difficult to get your foot in the door of the media world. Media internships abroad will elevate your credibility and help you appear as a more appealing candidate for future jobs. After all, media acts as a window into foreign cultures and people.
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370 Media Internships Abroad

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Roots Interns

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Award-Winning Grassroots Internship Programs

At Roots, we believe valuable learning and making an impact can go hand-in-hand. That's why we offer academic internships with grassroots organizations around the world. As an intern, you'll have a unique work experience that will inspire you, enhance your career, and allow you to gain insight into grassroots development work. At the same time, you'll contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Join an internship that truly matters for you and the world! The focus areas of our internships are wide-ranging: from female empowerment and early childhood development to wildlife conservation and food security. No matter your degree or career focus, we'll be able to find you an internship that matches your interests and requirements. Our internships are based across Africa, Latin America, Europe, and Asia with year-round remote, in-person, and hybrid placements. What we'll offer you: - Careful matchmaking - Assistance with traveling (visas, flights, accommodation, etc.) - Supervision during your placement - Regular check-ins and troubleshooting - Career-driven opportunity Get in touch for a free internship consultation!

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Institute for Global Studies

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Radio Broadcasting (Communication/Media) Internships

Join interns from all over the world on an IGS internship in various locations abroad, from Sydney to Dublin! We have a long history of collaborating with radio stations to offer students the chance to be on air or deal with hands-on tasks. Our Radio Broadcasting internships are a great way to immerse yourself into local cultures while building professional skills. We work with both traditional and nontraditional stations, with some independent stations featuring local artists and under-represented communities. As such, there is a real opportunity to learn about the challenges people face through the lyrics of their songs. As an intern, your duties typically involve: On-air work Editing Writing Calling businesses Conducting interviews Event planning Photography Social media

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Volunteer for the Visayans

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Volunteer and Intern in the Philippines

Find out why it's more fun and meaningful to volunteer with us! Volunteer for the Visayans (VFV) provides a wide range of program choices for people wanting to Volunteer Abroad in the Philippines through our local community partners and our very own community centers. VFV endeavors to improve the quality of life of the community by providing responsive, efficient, and high-quality community service through our programs and projects that promote self-efficiency, well-being, and prosperity of individuals, families, and communities throughout the Visayas Region. VFV has initiated programs to address issues in social welfare, education, public health, and community development in rural areas surrounding Tacloban City. The design of our programs allows prospective participants of varied skills and professions to get involved with various projects. We require that all volunteers are flexible, self-motivated, open-minded, sensitive to other cultures, and desire to challenge themselves in an unfamiliar environment!

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The Intern Group

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Top Rated Program Intern Abroad in United States 2025
Internships in New York

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. Our program partners with 3,000+ leading companies and NGOs worldwide, offering internships tailored to your career goals. Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, or professional, you can build a standout résumé and gain experience in a highly competitive global job market. Participants receive mentorship, professional development tools, and access to local networking and cultural events. Join our 15,000+ alumni network and gain international work experience that elevates your career while living and working in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

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Adelante Abroad

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Gain valuable internship experience in the heart of Spain

Madrid is Adelante's most developed International Internship Program with over 250 participating companies. Placements are available in nearly every field and sector, including medical, law, business, marketing, international education, broadcasting, social work, sports, graphic design, tourism, psychology internships abroad, and much more. To date, Adelante Abroad has placed 100 percent of our interns in sectors that directly correlate to their studies, career goals, or interests. Madrid is Spain's capital as well as its cultural and economic hub. Interning in a location like this will only further enhance your internship experience with Adelante abroad. Interns work for four hours a day, Monday through Friday, leaving you with plenty of time to explore the city, travel, and soak up the rich culture. Having an understanding of the Spanish language is helpful, but Adelante Abroad accepts beginner Spanish speakers as well for teaching English or social media abroad. Give your career the boost it needs with an affordable international internship program through Adelante Abroad. Visit our website for additional information.

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VACorps

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Top Rated Program Intern Abroad in South Africa 2025
VACorps Professional Internship Program

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 organization while gaining invaluable and distinctive international work experience. We find placements for any type of participant, regardless of the area of study or professional focus. We only offer internships in Cape Town because, quite simply, this is the most beautiful and dynamic city in the world. Visit our program testimonials to learn more about why our participants regularly have life-changing experiences in our program.

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Asia Internship Program

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Top Rated Program Intern Abroad in South Korea 2025
Internship in Korea - Asia Internship Program

Korea is a dynamic destination to pursue an international internship as it is one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world but still maintains its rich cultural roots. With South Korea experiencing major economic growth the past decade, a large amount of working opportunities across a wide range of industries has opened up for foreigners to pursue. Through AIP’s award-winning international internship program, you are guaranteed to receive a customized placement based on your career goals and aspirations. Interning abroad in Korea exposes you to international work environments while developing your professional connections and network of business contacts. Our partnership with hundreds of companies including multinational corporations, rapidly growing startups, and charitable NGOs allows us to offer a wide range of placement opportunities. Regardless of which industry you are interested in pursuing, our experienced placement team is ensured to accommodate your needs. Apply today and take advantage of this incredible internship opportunity in Korea!

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Intern Abroad HQ

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Intern Abroad HQ - Affordable Internships From Just 2 weeks!

Are you a student or young professional looking to enhance your career prospects through international work experience and hands-on learning? At Intern Abroad HQ, we help students and young professionals turn career aspirations into reality. We organize affordable internships in 20 destinations across 24 career fields that are tailored to meet each individual’s academic, professional, or personal requirements. With over 200 internship programs across Europe, Asia, Africa, Central America and South America to choose from, and options to intern from 2 weeks to 6 months either full-time or part-time, in-country or virtually, we facilitate career-enhancing experiences that work for you, not just the host organization. Intern Abroad HQ is proudly brought to you by the team behind International Volunteer HQ. We have collectively supported over 120,000 program participants since 2007 and are the only B Corp certified provider in our field.

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Beyond Academy

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Top Rated Program Intern Abroad in Japan 2025
Tokyo Internships with Beyond Academy

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?

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Connect-123 Internship Programs

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Intern in Sydney with Connect-123!

Looking to launch your career while experiencing life in one of the world’s most dynamic cities? Connect-123’s internship program in Sydney gives you the chance to build your résumé, grow your network, and gain international experience—all in an English-speaking hub of culture, innovation, and opportunity. Through our extensive local network, we’ll match you with a placement that aligns with your background and goals. Opportunities are available across diverse fields including business, non-profits, human rights, journalism, marketing, sustainability, and many more. From your first interview to your final week, our team ensures your internship is meaningful, professional, and tailored to you. Outside of work, Sydney’s unbeatable lifestyle awaits—surf at Bondi before your internship, hike coastal trails with ocean views, or explore its buzzing neighborhoods, world-class restaurants, and vibrant arts scene. With flexible start dates and customizable program lengths, your life-changing Sydney internship begins on your schedule.

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AIFS Abroad

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AIFS Abroad Internships in Florence, Italy

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.

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World Endeavors

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Intern in Ireland with World Endeavors

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 live with local host families in shared or single rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. Breakfast and dinner are included. Participants can upgrade to a full board (packed lunch) or a single room in a shared apartment (no meals and subject to availability) for an additional fee. Internships are available year-round, and each placement is customized for the participant. This means World Endeavors interns can choose when they would like to start their program, the duration of their internship, and their desired field. Due to holidays, traditional vacation schedules, and seasonal work availability, there might be better times to intern in a specific location or field. Interns must be 18 or older and have completed high school (or equivalent). The program is open to current students, graduates, and mid-career professionals.

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Absolute Internship

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Intern in London with Absolute Internship

Our award-winning program gives students the opportunity to spend the summer developing their professional skills on a full-time internship in London. Live and work in this global cultural capital and leading financial center whilst building unique experience that will help you stand out in an increasingly competitive job market. Choose from over 30 industry fields including Marketing/PR, Entrepreneurship, Business, Fashion, Non-Profit and Finance. We organize company visits, career speaker events and workshops to help you gain valuable industry insights. Explore England with cultural activities, day trips and weekend excursions, including a trip to either Paris or Brussels. This is an all-inclusive program, including high-quality housing in central London, cultural activities, group dinners, and 24/7 on-site support. Absolute Internship has been featured in the New York Times, BBC News, Bloomberg, and Forbes Magazine. We have placed 4000+ interns at over 800 companies worldwide.

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Ireland - Arts Center Experience

Gain marketing experience in Ireland's second-largest city, Cork! Volunteers work with various arts centers to help market themselves in order to create more community engagement. This program helps participants enhance both their marketing and business skills. Many of these arts centers provide workshops for children and community members, and they need your help to recruit members! In addition to creating marketing campaigns, volunteers will also organize art workshops, concerts and dance events.

CIEE College Study Abroad

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CIEE Summer + Semester Internships Programs

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.

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Kaya Responsible Travel

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Remote Internships Abroad with Kaya

In this time of a global health crisis, it’s crucial to stay at home. The good news is that you can still be productive through our Remote Internships Abroad. Contribute to meaningful projects without leaving your home! Kaya’s community partners in Ecuador, South Africa, Vietnam, Morocco, and Thailand need the assistance of interns to continue with their work. Become an integral part of capacity-building projects by joining a remote internship (also virtual or online internship). Placements are available across several academic areas, including: - Marketing - NGO Management/ Business Development - Graphic Design - Education, Research - Law - Media - Women’s Empowerment - Environment and Sustainability Session dates for our Spring, Summer, and Fall 2024 internships have already been set. Visit our website or inquire today for complete details.

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Expanish

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Intern Abroad in Costa Rica

Gain valuable international work experience while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Costa Rica through Expanish’s dynamic internship program. This hands-on opportunity places participants with local companies across various industries, allowing you to develop professional skills, expand your global network, and enhance your Spanish proficiency. Outside the workplace, you'll enjoy cultural workshops, language classes, and guided activities that offer deeper insight into Costa Rican life. With personalized support and a focus on professional growth, Expanish ensures a rewarding and enriching experience in one of Central America’s most biodiverse and welcoming countries.

JENZA

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Internship in the UK with JENZA

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.

Go Abroad China Ltd.

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Top Rated Program Intern Abroad in China 2025
Paid Internships in Fortune 500 Companies in China

Go Abroad China’s Paid Internship Program connects international students, graduates, and young professionals with guaranteed placements in Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, and innovative startups across China. Since 2003, we’ve placed over 4,000 participants from 50+ countries into 2,000+ paid internships spanning 20+ industries—including business, finance, engineering, IT, marketing, law, hospitality, and more. Designed for ambitious and motivated individuals aged 18+, our year-round programs offer real-world, cross-cultural experience in booming cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou. No Mandarin skills required—many placements are in English-speaking environments. All-inclusive packages from $1,980 cover accommodation, visa support, Mandarin classes, orientation, business/cultural activities, 24/7 local assistance, and a risk-free refund policy. With 90% of interns securing jobs within 3 months and 20% receiving full-time offers, this is your gateway to a global career. We understand that every intern's needs and budget are unique, which is why we offer fully customizable package options, and we will tailor a program specifically for you.

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Internship in Japan

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Internship Program in Japan by SEKAIA

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 exciting placements for students and young professionals. Guided by our vision to “Explore the World,” the program goes beyond work experience—you’ll discover Japan’s culture, business, and people while growing as a global professional. From Finance to Fashion, Robotics to Journalism, Game Design to Event Management, and IT to Trade—we have opportunities to match your goals. No Japanese language skills? No problem. The world is open to you with SEKAIA. Our multinational team supports you every step of the way, offering 24-hour assistance, insurance, and personalized services to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience. Start your journey today—send us a message and take the first step toward your future in Japan!

A Guide to Media Internships Abroad

Why Intern Abroad in Media

Media internships abroad allow interns to see the world through a new perspective. Interns will learn how other countries portray their own current events, culture, and traditions via diverse media channels (whether it be films, radio broadcasts, or TV shows). Media interns will be able to compare and contrast the media techniques used in their own country with that of their host country, and learn about new innovations as well as best practices. In the same way, individuals will gain a true understanding of the local culture and way of life through media internships abroad.

International media internships are the best way to get true hands-on experience in the industry, as it is inherently all about global connectivity. Interns will be able to learn about how TV shows, films, and radio broadcasts are formulated, produced, and promoted in their host country, which is knowledge that will be very useful in their future careers. By adding a media internship abroad to your resume, you will be illustrating your high level of commitment to the field on a global scale. When it comes to media, an international perspective is most definitely a highly sought after attribute that future employers will appreciate!

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