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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
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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
See All 10 ProgramsAdelante Abroad
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Fashion, business, accounting, finance, law, tourism, marketing, consulting, and international events are just a few examples of the wide variety of internships available through Adelante in Madrid's international business sector. The tasks you perform in your placement will vary depending on the sp
See All 5 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
See All 5 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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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 acro
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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 ProgramsConnect-123 Internship Programs
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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:
See All 6 ProgramsAIFS Abroad
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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 9 ProgramsExpanish
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Spend Your Summer in Barcelona: Global Internship Program | Summer Gain hands-on professional experience this summer with an internship in Barcelona. Over 8 weeks, you’ll work 20–30 hours per week in a customized placement that fits your career goals—available in English or Spanish across 11 field
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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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Launch your global career with Go Abroad China's Career & Business Immersion Program. Since 2003, we've connected over 4,000 international students and professionals from 50+ countries to guaranteed, paid placements across China's leading economic hubs. Our exclusive network gives you access to 2,00
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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
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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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Love travel and adventure? This is your game-changer. Embark on a life-changing adventure and take your skiing to the next level. Meet like-minded individuals while exploring some of the biggest and best mountain resorts across Canada, Switzerland, New Zealand, Japan, and the United States. Join
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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
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
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Immerse yourself fully into the American lifestyle and working culture with a J-1 Internship or J-1 Traineeship through Stage-Global! Contact us today and we’ll help arrange your international experience abroad. This includes J-1 Visa Sponsorship, a 24/7 help desk throughout the arrangement and inte
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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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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 incre
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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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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
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Global Consulting Programs in Madrid, Lisbon, Milan, Bordeaux, Brussels, Frankfurt, Rotterdam, Stockholm, and Vienna. Are you ready to move beyond case studies and solve real-world business challenges? The Global Consulting Program by We Find Group is a high-impact, experiential learning initi
CEA
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The CEA CAPA London Center focuses on business and communication, ideal for complementing internship placements. London-themed courses are available in many subject areas. CEA CAPA Internships Abroad London offers a range of placements that provide hands-on, practical experience to help you enhance
See All 7 ProgramsWorld Endeavors
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A global center for innovation, creativity, and business, England offers an unbeatable backdrop for professional growth. Whether you're walking into a marketing agency near the Thames or attending a client meeting in a historical district, your daily routine becomes a blend of real-world experience
See All 9 ProgramsIES Abroad
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Modern architecture meets medieval streets and historic sites. This is a city that is as proud of its incredible art and architecture as it is of its rich Catalan culture. Our program guarantees an internship placement to help you develop professional skills that will jump-start your career and mak
See All 9 ProgramsWorldStrides
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Experience London, England’s vibrant capital and one of the world’s most diverse and multicultural cities. Study at leading institutions including the University of Roehampton, King’s College London, Kingston University, Queen Mary University of London, or the University of Westminster while immersi
See All 5 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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The 6-week online program is designed for university students and gap year students who are seeking workplace experience to build a portfolio for a successful career in innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology, across a wide range of industries and verticals. **Industry-Backed** Supported by r
See All 2 ProgramsAcademic Programs International
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Seville, the capital of Andalusia and Spain’s 4th largest city, is between the Sierra Morena mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoying culture from the Romans, Visigoths, Muslims, Jews, and Christians throughout the ages and serving as the focal point of the Spanish Renaissance, the city is rich in
See All 12 ProgramsInternational Sustainable Development Studies Institute
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This six-week experiential learning course focuses on agroecology and entrepreneurship, particularly the study of coffee, chocolate, and cannabis production. It includes intensive classroom learning, field studies, and a four-week internship or research project. Participants explore cultural and eco
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Want to improve your resumé and gain more work experience in your field? Ever thought of taking a virtual international Internship position? Based in Spain, EUROACE provides internship positions for international students and young professionals, in a range of companies whose headquarters can be fo
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Gain work experience in a global context, enhance your resume, and develop an international network by participating in a part-time internship during your study abroad experience. Through the internship in Buenos Aires, you can magnify the impact of your semester study abroad experience by developi
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Looking for an environmental education internship that puts you in one of Africa's most biodiverse coastal landscapes — not a classroom? At Luderitz Blue School, we run biodiversity camps for visiting school groups, delivering hands-on experiences where the Namib Desert meets the South Atlantic Ocea
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Advance your career with a hands-on fundraising and communications internship supporting grassroots projects in Uganda. This nonprofit internship provides a dynamic opportunity to gain practical experience in fundraising, donor engagement, partnership building, and impact storytelling. Interns cont
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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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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 ProgramsInstitute for Global Studies
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Join any of our marketing internships in New Zealand and broaden your insight into one of the most lucrative industries. You will gain practical, hands-on experience while building a strong network with experts. Rest assured that placements are matched to individual skills and interests because w
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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 a hands-on, personalized internship to help families and indigenous communities develop profitable tourism destinations that preserve local culture and ecosystems. This program is also open to volunteers. The challenge: Guaranda is stunning, both in its landscapes and its culture. However, it'
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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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Sage Corps is an international internship program that sends students to work with startups. We are currently accepting applications for our 8-week Summer 2026 programs abroad. Choose from 8 international cities: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Sydney and Taipei. We design
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Japan, Guaranteed. Secure your spot or get 100% of your money back. Add-ons: - Culture Program Discover Japan through our Cultural Program - Japanese Language Classes Improve your Japanese by taking our language classes Good To Know: ◎ No Japanese Required ◎ Program available all year round ◎ St
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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
CIS 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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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
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As an international agency, Jobs And Internships Abroad offers quality internship opportunities in France. Enhance your resume, learn and develop industry-relevant skills, and open yourself to a global career with placements lasting 2 to 6 months. Thanks to the easy, customized, and guaranteed Inte
See All 5 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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Choose an unforgettable 8 or 11-week gap year in Ireland and Scotland! - Designed for 18–22 year olds - Live on Ireland's stunning north coast - Build real-world skills through hands-on projects - Explore incredible places across Ireland - Enjoy freedom, independence and support - Make lifelong frie
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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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Improve your chances of landing that dream job in the business field by acquiring valuable work experience on one of Placement Year International's business placements. After accepting you on the program, we will match your personal requirements and interests, as well as previous training and exper
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EGTEVENT is an Istanbul-based event management company serving Turkish and international clients. This program offers students, graduates, freelancers, and English-speaking individuals the opportunity to gain practical experience in event sales and business development. Participants will find poten
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An internship program for students in vocational, professional, or undergraduate studies that offers academic credits or real training experience internationally. Eligibility Requirements: - Up to 35 years old - Enrolled students (vocational, college, or university; all majors may be accepted) - Re
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Join our international hospitality team and gain hands-on experience in guest relations, hotel operations, and digital communication. Key responsibilities: Welcome and assist guests before, during, and after their stay. Communicate with guests via email, phone, and online platforms. Support check-i
ELEP Volunteer & Internship Programs
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Gain practical experience in South America and improve your Spanish language skills. ELEP Volunteer & Internship Programs offer placements in Ecuador for international academic and work experience. Your adventure will begin in the beautiful city of Quito, where you will gain the Spanish proficiency
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We offer a unique Voluntourism & Cultural Exploration Program in Kisumu County, Western Kenya. This opportunity is designed for individuals who want to balance meaningful volunteer work with exploring local culture, nature, and tourist attractions. Participants spend part of their time supporting c
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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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You came to grow. We built a programme worthy of that. Every placement at Hands-On Institute (HOI) begins with a question most programmes never ask: what do you want to build? Your skills, your professional confidence, intercultural learning and humility, your understanding of how development, heal
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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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Explore your professional potential through an international internship in Dublin with International Learning Academy (ILA). This dynamic program places students and recent graduates in tailored internships across diverse industries, including marketing, finance, law, tech, and more. Located in the
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American Language Services seeks to fill a sales or marketing internship. This full-time position is unpaid and runs for a minimum of four months and up to one year, with flexible work hours. The intern gains complete exposure and wide experience in sales and marketing within a growing, busy interna
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Shapers Academy is a fully funded international career accelerator for ambitious young people (18–30) ready to build a real career in marketing, sales, and business development. The program runs for 6 months in total. From day one, you are placed at a vetted Ljubljana-based company working on real b
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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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Economics / Business Internship – Barcelona Company: Dpointgroup Duration: 1–6 months | 20 hours/week (flexible) Dpointgroup, an international company specializing in marketing and event organization, is looking for an Economics / Business intern to join its team in Barcelona. Responsibilities: Assi
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Le Magasin is building the world’s most scalable co-retail platform—a marketplace where the next generation of brands meets the future of physical retail. After launching in Berlin and completing a high-profile 9-month partnership with Stockholm’s NK, we’ve powered over 250+ DTC brands and built a
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Meet & Eat is a vibrant community organizing international dinner events where people connect, share cultural experiences, and enjoy authentic cuisine from around the world. Our mission is to help newcomers feel at home in Barcelona while supporting aspiring chefs by giving them a space to cook and
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About us: Biopejs-shop is a Danish e-commerce company specialising in eco-friendly bioethanol fireplaces. We operate webshops in +15 European countries and have showrooms in Denmark and the UK. With a team of 30+ passionate professionals, we focus on both B2C and B2B sales across Europe. What you’l
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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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Why intern In India? India is a fast developing country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by area and with more than 1.3 billion people, it is the second most populous country as well as the most populous democracy in the world. India has emerged as the fastest growing major economy
DAKTARI Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage
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Join us as a Fundraising Manager at Daktari! Are you passionate about making a difference? Do you thrive in establishing meaningful connections and securing vital resources for impactful projects? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. As a Fundraising Manager, you will work closely with
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Gain professional experience, improve your Spanish, and immerse yourself in one of Spain’s most vibrant historic cities. GlobalEd Abroad’s Internship + Spanish Language Program in Seville is designed for students at any proficiency level who want to build their résumé while developing real-world lan
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Our Be Future Ready Internships offer comprehensive professional work experience in India, designed to build resilience and competence in an uncertain world. Placements are available across numerous sectors, including IT, marketing, finance, engineering, and social work. Why Intern in India? The pr
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A hands-on international business development internship focused on global market research, client engagement, and CRM management. Supported the sales team by identifying and qualifying prospective customers across multiple regions, analysing leads, and contributing to market strategy. Used Zoho CRM
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We are looking for a Country Manager for Sweden to join our international team and drive the growth of our e-commerce activities in the Swedish market. Based in Paris, this role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-growing company with a strong European presence. As Country Manager, you will be
A Guide to Sales Internships Abroad
Career Impact
Sales is a profession which largely centers around communication skills, and the opportunities to improve in this area while interning abroad are immense. By placing yourself in a different cultural (and often linguistic) environment you will be challenged to find new ways of communicating with people everyday while you intern abroad in sales. You also never know what global career opportunities may open up down the road from the connections you make during your sales internship abroad!
Locations
Sales is a common entry level position for many recent college graduates, and so sales internships abroad are widely available in many cities around the world. There is no one best where place to embark on a sales internship abroad, because sales is an integral part of nearly every global industry. The best location where to intern abroad in sales really comes down to what type of professional experience you want to have and what type of product you want to be selling.
The language barrier is one important factor to keep in mind. If you are planning to combine your sales internship abroad with the opportunity to learn a second language, then this opens up countries all over the world as potential destinations. If you want to stay in the English speaking world, then Australia, England, Canada, and the United States tend to be some of the post popular destinations.
Many ambitious young professionals who intern abroad in sales also want to be in the major global cities where the highest ceilings of opportunity lay. Economic nodes around the world such as Paris, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong, and London are all examples of places where the sky's the limit during your sales internship abroad.
Options
A sales internship abroad can take many different forms depending on where you go, how long you stay for, and what industry you are working within. Generally the intern abroad in sales will work for anywhere from two to six months, and will usually receive some sort of compensation (i.e. stipend, meals, housing) for their efforts. Some sales internship abroad programs also offer the opportunity to earn academic credit in related fields such as business, marketing, or economics.
Generally you will begin a sales internship abroad by shadowing a sales representative and learning the ropes of how to develop and maintain relationships with clients. You will also likely have to familiarize yourself with the product you are selling and different promotional strategies, and complete any general office work that needs to be done. It is only a matter of time before you will be reaching out and making the sale yourself!
Some sales internships abroad will require that you are currently an enrolled student or recent graduate, while others are open to applicants from all over the spectrum. Start by scrolling through our list of programs listed here to get a good idea of what kind of sales internship abroad feels like the right fit for you.
Benefits
Learn on the Job. Sales is one of those professions where you have to learn by doing. The more experience you get while you intern abroad in sales, the better salesperson you will become.
Network Globally. Sales is all about the connections you make. By completing your sales internship abroad, you will be building relationships with people from all different countries and backgrounds that will stay with you as you move forward in your career.
Have an Adventure. Let’s face it, interning abroad won’t be all work; there is a good amount of play involved too. This is your opportunity to get out and explore the world while young, so take advantage!
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Must Recomment K-Pop Entertainment Internship in Korea
August 21, 2026by: Shruti * - IndiaProgram: Social Internship in South Korea with Korea Gapyear
I'm not confident in Korean I just know how to say Annyeonghaseyo. Saranghae. I love you. I love BTS that's all I need to say. And I have been in South Korea for the past one month and a half. I have about 15 days left. So, I'm doing an internship in marketing and PR. It's in a K-pop entertainment company. It has been good. At the start, it was a bit new. I'm not used to sitting at the desk for such a long period. And this is my first internship, so now I'm used to it. It's a bit easier. All the people over there are really helpful and kind. I'm doing business administration and international business. My school wanted us to do a compulsory internship in our first year. At first, it was just additional work. I didn't want to do an internship right after my exams, since it's my vacation. So, I had to go somewhere that I would actually enjov. So, I was like, I'll just go to South Korea. It's the perfect thing for me. I love BTS. That's why I chose South Korea. It's basically because of BTS. And I don’t regret for a second and I have been really enjoying myself so much. I would definitely recommend it to everyone!



Design UX Internship with KGY
August 21, 2026by: Maria Rosa - NetherlandsProgram: Social Internship in South Korea with Korea Gapyear
I've learned a lot, actually, because it also has to do with my major, but these are things that I don't particularly do in my classes because we are more designers for websites; I already knew how to do the technical stuff, but it was helpful in handling it the more professional way, because I used to do it only in school, and in school you don't really care about your work that much; here, it's for the company itself, so it has to be done in a professional way, and in that way, it was helpful! Thank you for everything KGY.



Barcelona Intern
August 21, 2026by: Kiera Ramirez - United StatesThe entire internship abroad experience was great! The Beyond Academy coordinators did a great job organizing activities that allowed us to experience the must-see parts of Barcelona, while also providing great recommendations for places to eat, explore, and navigate the city. I also really appreciated the wide variety of internship fields available. Overall, it was a great way to gain international work experience while experiencing life in Barcelona!
Thank you so much for the lovely review, Kiera! We’re so glad to hear that you had such a positive experience in Barcelona and were able to combine gaining international work experience with making the most of everything the city has to offer. It’s especially great to hear how much you enjoyed the activities organized by our Barcelona Community Team, as well as all of their local recommendations along the way. We always want our interns to feel like they’re really experiencing life in their program city, rather than simply living and working there for a few weeks. We loved having you as part of our Barcelona community and hope you’re leaving with some amazing memories, new skills and experiences that you can take forward into your future career. Wishing you all the best with whatever comes next!
Fashion Internship Experience in Korea as a Colombian
August 20, 2026by: Carolina * - ColombiaProgram: Social Internship in South Korea with Korea Gapyear
I joined an internship at a startup focused on sustainable fashion, creating bags and accessories with a mission to care for the planet. For every item sold, one is donated to a child in Africa. My role involved developing marketing, business, and expansion strategies, applying everything I learned in my Master’s and undergraduate studies. This experience taught me the importance of adapting to different corporate cultures and allowed me to contribute meaningfully to a company with a beautiful mission.

Marketing Internship in Seoul, South Korea
August 20, 2026by: Lovely * - United StatesProgram: Social Internship in South Korea with Korea Gapyear
After graduating with a degree I wasn’t sure how to use, I found myself feeling lost. I knew I needed time to refocus and understand what I truly enjoy doing. That’s why I decided to take a gap year, to focus on myself and explore new opportunities. When I was first consulted by Korea Gap Year, I immediately felt understood. They guided me through every step of the process and made sure all of my questions were answered. Their support helped me feel at ease before and during my stay in South Korea. I came to Seoul for a one-month internship at Korea Gap Year, where I worked in marketing—my first time ever in this kind of role. I was both nervous and excited, and I truly wanted to do my best. Three years earlier, I had studied abroad in Seoul for six months, so I already had an idea of what to expect. I knew a month would be the perfect length for me this time both emotionally and financially. If I could have stayed longer, I absolutely would have, because I really enjoyed my time working at Korea Gap Year. At first, I wasn’t sure what to expect from a Korean work environment. When I arrived, Olivia kindly introduced me to everyone and gave me a tour of the office. I was asked to present myself and share my skills so they could assign tasks accordingly. One of the things I enjoyed most was translating past participants’ stories into English and Spanish. It turned out to be something I loved, and it made me realize that I want to pursue a career in this field. My schedule was Monday through Thursday, 9 AM to 6 PM. It was definitely an adjustment especially sitting for eight hours straight but I got used to it. One thing that surprised me was how quiet the office could be. In the U.S., people often greet each other with “good morning” or “have a good day,” whereas in Korea, people just quietly go about their work. At first, I felt a bit rude not saying anything, but eventually, the introvert in me appreciated the quiet too. My main goal during this internship was to become more confident and focused on my career. While I sometimes felt frustrated knowing I had to go back home, this experience gave me time to reflect. The job market in the U.S. has been tough, and I often felt uncertain about what was waiting for me. But living alone in Korea for a month was an eye-opener. It helped me learn so much about myself. I've always struggled to express how I feel, but being here helped me open up. Being a student in Korea three years ago was a completely different experience from working here. It’s much easier to make friends as a student. As a worker, it was more difficult, but I appreciated the little moments when locals would approach me during dinner just to speak English. Some even asked about my Mexican heritage and my Spanish, which made me happy and proud to share. It was a meaningful exchange of cultures. Korean culture was breathtaking to experience again. From packed subways during rush hour to cute themed cafes and late-night karaoke, everything felt surreal. I know I’ll truly miss this lifestyle when I return home. It's definitely true when they say Seoul never sleeps! Don’t be afraid to try new things! Try new foods, drinks, visit places, and step out of your comfort zone. You’re in a different country, don't be shy. If you feel discouraged or homesick just remember that you are working towards your goal and future. I also believe your accomodation should be around a loud neighborhood so it’s not totally quiet making you feel at ease being abroad alone. Thank you, Korea Gap Year, for welcoming me as an intern. I’m incredibly grateful for all that I learned and for the support you gave me. To future participants: - Don’t overpack, unless you don’t plan on spending money in Korea. Honestly, it's hard not to! Everything is more affordable compared to the U.S. or Europe, so bring two suitcases. - Research before you go! Watch videos about getting around Incheon Airport, SIM cards, and public transportation. It’s super helpful. - Be prepared for loneliness if you’re traveling for the first time. At home, eating alone is comforting, but in a new country, it can feel isolating. Thankfully, some coworkers invited me to eat together, which I truly appreciated. - Try new things! Whether it’s food, places, or stepping out of your comfort zone. You’re in a different country! Don’t be shy. If you ever feel homesick, remind yourself why you’re here and what you’re working toward. - Stay somewhere lively. If possible, choose accommodation in a busier area. The noise and energy can help ease feelings of loneliness. What to Bring: - Seoul has tons of stores. Daiso is a lifesaver for essentials and affordable finds. - Two things I had trouble with: finding foundation that matches my skin tone, and pants that fit (if you’re tall, they may run short). So pack those ahead of time! - Don’t forget an adapter for your electronic, but don’t worry if you forget something everything’s accessible here. My Gap Year Review! Environment ★★★★★ I was not used to such a quiet working environment but it was really nice getting to experience a different working culture. Language ★★★★★ It was nice being around the Korean language as it made me learn new vocabulary but if you don’t speak it that’s okay there so many things that are translated to English. Accommodation ★★★★★ I got an Airbnb near the company which was so convenient especially during working hours it gets super busy in the subway. So, if you can get an accommodation near the company I suggest that. Safety ★★★★★ Seoul is very safe in my opinion so I never had to worry about any dangerous parts or activities but it’s still an important thing to be safe wherever you are. Learning ★★★★★ Thank you Korea Gap Year for giving me this opportunity! I learned a lot of new skills and realized what tasks I really enjoy doing. I also learned more Korean than I thought!



A priceless & unforgettable learning experience!
August 19, 2026by: Rosanna KenyonProgram: Intern Abroad HQ - Affordable Internships From Just 2 weeks!
What an amazing internship experience! It was an unforgettable month that pushed me out of my comfort zone, gave me experiences I’d never have at home, and allowed me to learn about conservation while meeting some amazing people. I learned a great deal and the entire experience definitely exceeded my expectations! I really enjoyed game drives. It was a good way to explore the reserve, learn lots about the environment and wildlife, get to know other participants and no drive was ever the same. Seeing all the animals, sunrise and sunsets on drives and getting to know new people made the experience truly unforgettable.
A rich learning experience!
August 19, 2026by: Eliza PiochProgram: Intern Abroad HQ - Affordable Internships From Just 2 weeks!
The time spent doing my GIS internship at the Gondwana Game Reserve exceeded my expectations in both the knowledge I received and the amazing views I was fortunate enough to see. I learned a great deal, saw a lot of amazing animals and it was extremely rewarding to learn so much about GIS and wildlife.
Internship in Taiwan
August 19, 2026by: CHI HSIEN SUNG - United StatesI had a great time here in Taiwan with the internship from AIP. Everyone was very kind and the food was good here. I learned a lot from my host company and would highly recommend this program to my peers 10/10 experience for sure.
Best summer ever
August 19, 2026by: Bryce Brenkus - United StatesThe internship experience in Barcelona was absolutely amazing both in the office and out of the office. Our local host Isabel was amazing when getting us acclimated to the city, as well as providing reccomendations and ensuring our safety. On top of that, her community events that she planned for our group were so much fun whether it was a day trip to the beach, going to dinner, or attractions like park guell. The internship on the other hand was a great work experience, and I learned so much about working abroad.
Thank you so much for the amazing review, Bryce! We’re so glad to hear that you had such a positive experience both inside and outside of your internship during your time in Barcelona. It’s especially lovely to hear how much you appreciated Isabel and all of the support, recommendations and activities she provided throughout your program. From beach days and dinners to exploring some of Barcelona’s must-see spots, it sounds like you really made the most of your time in the city! We’re also so happy to hear that your internship gave you valuable professional experience and the opportunity to learn more about working abroad. We loved having you as part of our Barcelona community and hope you’re leaving with plenty of new skills, friendships and amazing memories from your summer!
Great time!
August 19, 2026by: Madison Anderson - United StatesI had a great time in Berlin! I got to experience living on my own for the first time in a brand new city. Learn how to use public transportation, save money, take care of myself, and learn new things from my internship.
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Madison! We’re so glad to hear that your time in Berlin gave you the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally while gaining practical experience in marketing and analytics. We loved having you as part of our Berlin community and hope the skills, lessons and experiences from your summer abroad continue to support you throughout your studies and future career. Wishing you all the best with whatever comes next!
From Studying China to Living It
August 18, 2026by: Giada Gaetani - ItalyAfter studying Mandarin for ten years, moving to Shanghai felt like turning years of learning into real life. Suddenly, the language I had studied in classrooms became the language I used every day: to work, connect with people and truly experience China from within. My internship challenged me professionally, while living on the other side of the world pushed me to become more independent, adaptable and confident. Knowing Mandarin helped me overcome cultural barriers and made every interaction more meaningful, from the workplace to everyday life and travelling across China. I went to Shanghai looking for international experience in one of the countries I love most, but I came back with something much bigger: the feeling that ten years of studying had finally found their purpose. China was no longer something I had learned about—it became a part of my story. Choosing just one photo to represent this experience almost feels impossible—two months in China gave me far too many places, people and memories worth capturing in a single frame.
From Studying China to Living It
August 18, 2026by: Giada Gaetani - ItalyAfter studying Mandarin for ten years, moving to Shanghai felt like turning years of learning into real life. Suddenly, the language I had studied in classrooms became the language I used every day: to work, connect with people and truly experience China from within. My internship challenged me professionally, while living on the other side of the world pushed me to become more independent, adaptable and confident. Knowing Mandarin helped me overcome cultural barriers and made every interaction more meaningful, from the workplace to everyday life and travelling across China. I went to Shanghai looking for international experience in one of the countries I love most, but I came back with something much bigger: the feeling that ten years of studying had finally found their purpose. China was no longer something I had learned about—it became a part of my story. Choosing just one photo to represent this experience almost feels impossible—two months in China gave me far too many places, people and memories worth capturing in a single frame.
From Studying China to Living It
August 18, 2026by: Giada Gaetani - ItalyAfter studying Mandarin for ten years, moving to Shanghai felt like turning years of learning into real life. Suddenly, the language I had studied in classrooms became the language I used every day: to work, connect with people and truly experience China from within. My internship challenged me professionally, while living on the other side of the world pushed me to become more independent, adaptable and confident. Knowing Mandarin helped me overcome cultural barriers and made every interaction more meaningful, from the workplace to everyday life and travelling across China. I went to Shanghai looking for international experience in one of the countries I love most, but I came back with something much bigger: the feeling that ten years of studying had finally found their purpose. China was no longer something I had learned about—it became a part of my story. Choosing just one photo to represent this experience almost feels impossible—two months in China gave me far too many places, people and memories worth capturing in a single frame.
Good Support
August 18, 2026by: Keely Garri - United StatesI'm very thankful for AIP's assistance in securing my internship in Seoul, South Korea (8 weeks). What really makes AIP wonderful is the on ground support they provided. I was able to get in touch with my support persons 24/7 when I had an emergency! Having the extra support when finding and completing and internship abroad was invaluable!
Internship in Japan was fun
August 17, 2026by: Aiden Morris - United StatesMy stay in Japan for three months over the summer was super fun. I was able to learn a lot from my internship while also being able to explore Japan for all that it has to offer. My apartment was in convenient places located near Shibuya and Shinjuku.
Change your life, network, and perspective
August 15, 2026by: Victoria Gacutan - United StatesProgram: International Internships in Dublin
I will always be an advocate to intern or study abroad. No matter where you choose to go, you will leave with your life changed. The Intern Group is a reputable, reliable choice. Dublin is a great city to explore and work in, especially if you like more mid-size and communal cities. What you put into the program is what you get out, so explore and experience all you can. There’s a lot to do in Dublin, as you have both of best worlds, being by the city and sea. As an avid ocean lover, I was able to be in the ocean, but also get my city girl on which I loved. Adam and Laura were our ECs here in Dublin. They were great in coordinating social plans while getting accustomed to Dublin and if we had any questions, they were very supportive.
A Program That Truly Delivers!
August 15, 2026by: Megan Hoang - United StatesProgram: International Internships in Dublin
This internship abroad is the kind of experience that changes how you see yourself. Away from the usual routines and support systems back home, you’re forced to figure things out on your own, and that’s where the real growth happens. Navigating a new place, solving problems solo, building a routine from scratch: it teaches you more about independence than any classroom ever could. The program also gives you room to actually test out a career path instead of just guessing at it. You get to try the work firsthand and see what genuinely clicks. What stands out most is the community and the events. Everyone’s going through the same adjustment, which creates a natural closeness. People get it, and they show up for each other, which makes the hard parts a lot easier to handle. Overall, a genuinely worthwhile experience. Highly recommend.
Thinking outside the box
August 15, 2026by: Giorgia Salgarelli - ItalyProgram: International Internships in Dublin
This experience gave me so much. During my internship, I learned to see things from different perspectives and to try new things without fear also because the people I worked with were very kind, helpful and supportive. I'm very grateful for everything and experiences like this are very important because if you think that you have an open mind like this one helps to think outside the box and learn how to solve problems and new challenges without fear!
Its time to get out of my bubble
August 14, 2026by: Adya J - IndiaLondon was the most unrealistic experience for me! The work-life balance culture, dressing, food, lifestyle, people everything seemed like a fantasy. These 2 months are something I will carry with me for the rest of my life. Never did I think I would get to meet such great people, eat all this food, and party as I've never done before! The experience coordinators were the absolute best. They ensured we had a great time, did not make us feel like we were away from home, and most importantly, they were our friends! We talked, ate, and went out together like we've known each other since forever. Honestly, I wasn't sure about this entire experience, but once I got here, oh boy, I would give my heart and soul for this to just be my reality. My opinion, be unsure, dream unrealistically, spend that money, overthink it, but take that step and go for it, because what's the worst that could happen?



My first experience abroad!
August 14, 2026by: Concetta Guerrera - ItalyProgram: International Internships in Dublin
I had one of the best time of my life! The internship has helped me to grow both personally and professionally and I will be forever grateful to The Intern Group for the opportunity given. Not only the work environment was fantastic, but also the moments spent with my flatmates made a difference in this experience
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