Environmental Studies, Conservation Internships South Africa
Program Overview
Our Environmental Studies & Conservation Internship places you in a national park in the heart of South Africa. This program has a minimum length of four weeks, but the ideal duration is eight to 12 weeks. We also welcome volunteers interested in sharing their time and skills.
The placement will be in Cape Town, where you will gain practical and hands-on experience in environmental management and nature conservation, as well as in interpretation and education. You will have the chance to accompany the park’s visitors during trail treks and assist with other duties.
This internship is the perfect solution to your search for adventure. You will immerse in a vibrant culture while enjoying awesome outdoor activities, such as hiking up Table Mountain and surfing. You will also get to explore a diverse landscape that features beaches to deserts.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Environment
Updated Jan 6, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Transcript
- Resume
Age Requirement
18-30
Duration
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- 1-3 Months
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