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Wildlife Photography Internship in South Africa

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Program Overview

Join our creative experts in the Greater Kruger Area of South Africa to gain practical experience in wildlife and other genre-specific photography. This unique personal and professional development opportunity sees interns supporting wildlife conservation initiatives through photography.

While you will primarily focus on wildlife (both big and small), you will also take photos of various subjects...

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Program Highlights

Work alongside a professional photographer to enhance and develop your photography skills.
Build an incredible portfolio that will showcase your talent for wildlife and other genre-specific photography.
Use your photographs to increase awareness of conservation as well as local and global issues.
Gain experience in pre-visualization, production, and editing of photographs.
Live in one of the most beautiful areas of South Africa, near the Greater Kruger National Park.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Training
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Internship Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kruger Park, South Africa

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Marketing, Advertising, & PR
  • Photography

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027, 2028

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • Argentinian
  • Asian
  • Australian

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Written Application
  • Other

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • Summer
  • Spring
  • 1-3 Months
  • Fall

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The efforts made by photography interns support wildlife conservation initiatives in the area and thus improve the local community overall. You will also learn new skills from professional wildlife photographers themselves!

Recognitions & Awards

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Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022
Innovation in Sustainability 2020 Finalist
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organizations of 2020
Innovation in Marketing & Digital Media 2020 Finalist
Innovation in Sustainability 2020 Winner
Top Rated Program 2019 - Volunteer Abroad
Top Rated Organization 2019 - Volunteer Abroad
GoAbroad Innovative New Program - Volunteer Abroad 2017
Global Youth Travel Awards 2017
GoAbroad Innovative New Program - Intern Abroad 2019
GoAbroad Innovation in Philanthropy 2019
GoAbroad Top Gap Year Program 2018
GoAbroad Top Volunteer Abroad Organization 2018
GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - Volunteer Abroad
Innovation in Marketing & Digital Media 2020 Winner
World Youth Student & Educational Travel Confederation

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