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IES Internships - Barcelona Summer Internship

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The Barcelona Summer Internship Program is designed to help you develop your Spanish language and professional skills while interning in this Mediterranean metropolis. You will enroll in a required 3- to 6-credit academic internship seminar with other IES interns that gives context to what you're learning in your placement. Housing is included in the program cost, and you will live in a furnis...

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Program Highlights

Enjoy our pre-departure support: We work with you to fine-tune your résumé, perfect your cover letter, and hone your interview skills as we prepare you to work in a new cultural environment.

Secure a guaranteed placement at a local business or organization where you will work up to 40 hours a week.

Develop your professional skills and gain substantive work experience to jump-start your career in today's competitive job market.

Live in a student apartment with three to five other IES interns in mostly double or triple rooms. Live-in Spanish Resident Assistants (RAS) guide you in cultural integration.

Explore Barcelona through extracurricular activities and cultural events.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Barcelona, Spain
Availability
Year(s) Offered2021,Year Round
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Architecture
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Education
  • Finance
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Guidelines:
  • American
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Winner - Student VideoPeople’s Choice Award 2023 FinalistInnovative Student Video 2023 WinnerInnovative Student Video Finalist 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.33

Total Reviews

7

A major accomplishment

by: Obse Tolla - United StatesProgram: IES Internships - Barcelona Summer Internship
10

About 13 years ago, my family and I moved to the United States as refugees. Growing up, I've always wanted to work for a non-profit that focused on refugees and migrants. That is why I chose Global and International Studies as my major, and it's been the best decision. Getting the opportunity to go to Spain was unbelievable for me. As an intern at Bienestar y Desarrollo Association, which is Spanish for Welfare and Development Association, I received a very warm welcome since the first day, and ...

Obse Tolla

A life changing experience

by: Emily Litwin - United StatesProgram: IES Internships - Barcelona Summer Internship
10

My experience studying abroad this past summer in Barcelona, Spain was the most amazing thing I have done so far in my lifetime. I had always wanted to study abroad and did not know it was possible for many reasons. With the help of my advisors at my home institution and my family, I was able to make this dream a reality and the rest is history! I learned so much from this experience and felt myself grow as an individual each and every day. I went abroad alone, but quickly after touching down in...

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Barcelona summer internship review

by: Jake - United StatesProgram: IES Internships - Barcelona Summer Internship
8

The 2 months I spent in Barcelona were some of the best in my entire life. I was able to get a great balance of working, exploring the city, and meeting new people. I would highly recommend Barcelona as a city to study abroad in. There is so much to do there that it is impossible to get bored.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Barcelona , Spain

Types & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Education

Availability

Years Offered: 2021,Year Round

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Transcript
  • Resume
  • Online Application

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