Top Social Science Internships, Belize | Intern Abroad HQ
Program Overview
Step into the field of social impact with a Social Sciences internship in Belize, focused on mental health and NGO support.
Designed for students and recent grads in psychology, social work, and related disciplines, this immersive experience places you with local NGOs and community organizations working to address mental health challenges, social inequality, and education gaps.
Interns support initiatives such as counseling services, mental health outreach, case management, and advocacy - gaining practical experience and cultural insight while contributing to meaningful change.
Programs run 2 to 12 weeks with flexible start dates. Intern Abroad HQ handles placement, accommodation, meals, airport pickup, orientation, 24/7 in-country support, and a reference letter.
From supporting trauma-informed care to helping build community resilience, you'll play a role in strengthening local mental health systems - all while exploring Belize’s rich culture and natural beauty.
With affordable fees and options for academic credit, this is more than an internship - it’s a launchpad for a career in social change.
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- Summer
- Winter
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Fall
- Social Sciences
- Social Sciences
Updated Jun 17, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Belize
Fields & Subjects
- Social Sciences
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Winter
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Associate degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Other
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- Summer
- Winter
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Fall
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