IE3 Global offers over 130 different full-time internships, in more than 40 countries. With so many programs, we are able to offer work experiences in a wide range of professions, catering to a variety of different majors and minors.
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Keywords: Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife Conservation, Zoology, Spanish, Environmental Conservation, Biology, Conservation Fieldwork, Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Fisheries, Geography, Marine Biology
The primary focus of this site is on sea turtle conservation, including locating and monitoring nests and collecting data on sea turtles in the ocean. Interns also participate in conservation efforts related to marine birds, sharks, rays, and more, and engage with the local fishing community on topics of environmentalism and sustainability.
Keywords: Human Rights, NGO/Non-Profit
Interns will support a community-based non-profit focused on human rights for sex workers in Singapore and beyond. Project X is challenging the stigma of sex work and working to end discrimination that results in physical, verbal, emotional, and financial violence.
Keywords: Elementary/Primary School, International Education, Special Education, HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, Psychology, Public Health, Gender Studies, Sociology, Disability Advocacy and Action, Counseling, Elder Care, Family and Child Services, Human Rights. Marginalized Populations. Migrants/Refugees. NGO/Non-Profit. Substance Abuse Support. Women’s Empowerment. Youth Development
Since 2013, this program has offered a variety of fieldwork practicums with a focus on social work and public health.
Keywords: Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife Conservation, Zoology, Biology, Conservation Fieldwork, Environmental Conservation, Fisheries, Marine Biology
The South African Shark Conservancy, is an NGO committed to the conservation and sustainable use of living marine resources. They conduct ecosystem-based research to understand sharks and their habitats for conservation and management purposes. Interns will be part of making lasting contributions to shark conservation.
Keywords: German, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, Marketing, Merchandising, Micro-Enterprise Development, Public Relations, Trade and Commerce
Located in central Munich, Germany, our partner organization develops innovative crowdfunding campaigns to support local athletes and teams to compete at the highest level. Interns will have the opportunity to join this small but growing business and support its online marketing and global growth strategy development.
Keywords: Agricultural Research, Agronomy, Horticulture, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Spanish, Biotechnology, Green Construction, Renewable Technology, Biology, Botany, Cellular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Medical Research, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
A wide variety of STEM research internship positions are available in renowned hospitals, labs, universities and research centers in vibrant Madrid and the coastal jewel of Valencia, Spain.
Keywords: Sustainable Agriculture
A variety of internships are available in Vietnam in the fields of agriculture and environment, business, education, engineering, hospitality and tourism, law and legal studies, and medical/health care.
Keywords: Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Research, Agronomy, Horticulture, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Culinary Arts, Landscape Architecture, Eco-Tourism, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, Nutrition, Religious Studies
Our Sustainability and Horticulture partner organization is a residential Buddhist retreat center located among the hills and lakes of northwestern Ireland. The center is open to all visitors, Buddhist or otherwise, and strives to promote environmental conservation, peaceful coexistence, and inter-faith dialogue. Interns have opportunities to develop skills in organic garden management and organic meal design and preparation.
Keywords: Sustainable Development, European Studies, Spanish, Environmental Conservation, Green Construction, Renewable Energy, Biology, Eco-Tourism, Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Forestry, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Scientific/Environmental Policy, Mathematics, Physics
Interns will be individually placed in a specific organization in Barcelona with a focus on environmental policy and sustainability. Placements will vary based on interns’ experience, skill set, and interests.
Keywords: NGO/Non-Profit, Sustainable Development, Japanese
Join a dynamic team in Tokyo, Japan, to support the work of Peace Boat, an international NGO that works to promote peace, human rights, equitable development, and sustainability around the world. English language internship, with additional opportunities for applicants with Japanese or Spanish language skills.
Keywords: Agricultural Research, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Spanish, Biology, Botany, Ecology, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, Forestry, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Habitat Restoration
Sustainable agricultural efforts and research, including silvopastoral systems, integrated pest management, carbon-neutral dairy operation, cacao farming, and more.
Keywords: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Teach English and support language learning at The London School of Languages and Culture in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Interns will primarily work with adult and teenage students in formal courses and workshops. Interested interns can take advantage of Russian, Kyrgyz, or Uzbek language courses. Homestay and small living stipend provided.
Keywords: Chinese, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Jinqiao Schools: Teach English to children at a progressive bilingual experimental school group in Wuxi, China operating since 2004. The Jinqiao School Group operates multiple branches which serve more than 10,000 kindergarten and primary-school students annually, as well as 2,000 teachers in a training program. Interns accepted fall and spring terms.
Keywords: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Japanese
Teach English and support activities at a liberal arts university located along the eastern coast of Japan. Interns work with English majors in and outside of the classroom and can take advantage of Japanese language courses and a vibrant international community on-campus.
Keywords: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Trek into the Himalayas and enhance the lives of students by teaching English in schools in rural mountain villages. Interns receive training in Kathmandu and then trek to villages in the areas of Annapurna or Langtang.
Keywords: Chinese, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
A unique education-based internship facilitating and developing life skills courses for children in Shanghai, China. English-based programs run year-round and are led by a dynamic international leadership team. Marketing opportunities also available.
Keywords: Adult Education, Arts Education, Elementary/Primary School, International Education
Apply your interest in international education and professional skills in art, science, or computer science/information technology to support a prominent international school in southern India. Interns interested in developing their intern
Keywords: Spanish, Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary/Primary School, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), High School/Secondary School, Higher Education, International Education, Physical Education, Special Education, Youth Development
Interns will be individually placed in an education setting in Buenos Aires, with possible placements including special education, adult education, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), and more. Placements opportunities will vary based on interns’ experience, skill set, and interests.
Keywords: Adult Education, Elementary/Primary School
The Universal Study Centre (USC) is an ambitious private school of academic and vocational studies. Interns will teach or assist in the teaching of primary or adult education classes depending on their skills and interests.
Keywords: Graphic and Multimedia Design, Sustainable Development
Intern with an international non-profit in Hanoi, focused on sustainability and green building issues in Vietnam. Interns work with a multicultural team on technical projects, research, graphic design, promotion, and program development.
Keywords: Biotechnology, Computer Science and Engineering, Green Construction, Information Technology, Renewable Energy
IE3 Global collaborates with an in-country partner to provide high-quality, personalized internship opportunities. Through personal contact and hands-on student engagement, our partner matches students with an organization where they can learn and make a valuable contribution. They have professional opportunities with a technology, engineering, and computer science focus in New Zealand.
Keywords: Film Production, Writing, Japanese, Digital Communications, Media Studies, Television Broadcasting
Hands-on alternative film journalism internship in Tokyo, Japan. Interns will directly support planning, production, and outreach efforts with a small team. Interns must be fluent in Japanese.
Keywords: Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Research, Agronomy, Horticulture, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Accounting, Finance
The Trailblazer Foundation: Apply your skills to an organization working to support sustainable development in Cambodia. Interns are based out of Siem Reap while working to support community-based projects to alleviate the poverty and hardship facing rural villagers. A variety of internship positions are available.
Keywords: NGO/Non-Profit, Sustainable Development
Contribute to research projects with a dynamic think tank in the coastal city of Kochi. Interns are invited to India’s Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) to support research in one of three study centers for comparative studies, urban studies, and strategic studies. Students can choose their area of interest, including education, health, urbanization, government, poverty, development, mobility, smart cities, planning, foreign policy, security, and more.
Keywords: NGO/Non-Profit, Elementary/Primary School, Physical Education, Exercise and Sports Science
Share your passion for tennis and coaching with children and teens near Chiang Mai, Thailand. Interns provide coaching and training support to the Traidhos Tennis Academy, part of the Three Generation Community for Learning. Interns work with short and long-term tennis programs for youth and adults, and will also have the chance to support international tennis tournaments held on-campus.
Keywords: Hospitality Programming, Eco-tourism
IE3 Global collaborates with an in-country partner to provide high-quality, personalized internship opportunities. Through personal contact and hands-on student engagement, our partner matches students with an organization where they can learn and make a valuable contribution. They have professional opportunities in tourism and hospitality in Australia.
Keywords: Horticulture, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Economic Empowerment, NGO/Non-Profit, Sustainable Development, Adult Education, Environmental Conservation, Botany, Conservation Fieldwork, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, Public Health, Traditional Medicine
PROMETRA Uganda, is a non-governmental organization whose mission is to promote traditional medical knowledge and practices for improved health through mutual cooperation amongst health systems. Interns will engage in community outreach activities in areas of health, environmental conservation, and ecological organic farming basing on indigenous knowledge and culture.
Keywords: Sustainable Agriculture, Spanish, Environmental Conservation, Biology, Botany, Conservation Fieldwork, Eco-Tourism, Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Forestry, Genetics, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Habitat Restoration, Molecular Biology, Zoology
This organization provides leadership in education, research and the responsible use of natural resources in the tropics. Interns will support the research, environmental sustainability, eco-tourism, and educational projects that take place at one of their biological stations and botanical gardens near San Vito, Costa Rica.
Keywords: Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife Conservation, Aquarium/Zoo Placements, Zoology, Biology, Eco-Tourism
This wildlife rescue site focuses on the care, rehabilitation and study of Costa Rican wildlife, including sloths, toucans, macaws, owls, monkeys, and other creatures that become injured, ill, or orphaned in the wild. The site gives them a loving home with the goal of providing appropriate medical treatment, rehabilitation and then – when possible – returning them to their natural environments. Interns at this site will assist with daily animal care and clinical activities.
Keywords: Trade and Commerce, Chinese
Interns will work with the U.S. Commercial Service at a U.S. consulate or embassy in China, helping with research and projects aimed at supporting U.S. firms wanting to export goods and services to China. Highly competitive internship, not available in winter.
Keywords: Chinese
Interns will work alongside the Commercial Specialists at the U.S. Commercial Service in Singapore, learning about the business climate in Singapore and SE Asia. The USCS supports American companies looking to expand their business in the ASEAN economies. Interns will conduct market research, assist in develop customized solutions for clients, and support trade events. Internship only open to US citizens. Interested students are encouraged to apply ahead of the application deadline.
Keywords: Marginalized Populations, Sustainable Development, Family and Child Services, NGO/Non-Profit, Women’s Empowerment
Support a New Delhi-based public charitable trust, which provides homes and resources for orphaned and abandoned children and underserved young adults in India. Interns will support activities from the head office and can also organize and assist with educational and social programs in the children’s homes. Opportunities are available within teaching (English, art, technology, life skills, etc.), social and health programming, IT, communication, organization, and management. Unique homestay option for interns to live at one of the children’s homes.
Keywords: Higher Education, International Education, Adult Education, French, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations
Our partner university is located in Lyon and hosts exchange students from the Pacific Northwest and around the world, helping them to integrate into the academic culture at the university. Interns will gain broad experience in working with international students and the administration of a language center, including arrival programming, adjusting to university life, and leading excursions.
Keywords: Higher Education, International Education, Adult Education, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations
Our partner in Ireland is a university office that serves more than 2,400 international students, helping them to integrate into the academic culture at the university. Interns will gain broad experience in working with international students, including arrival programming, adjusting to university life, and leading excursions.
Keywords: Veterinary Medicine
IE3 Global collaborates with an in-country partner to provide high-quality, personalized internship opportunities. Through personal contact and hands-on student engagement, our partner matches students with an organization where they can learn and make a valuable contribution. They have professional opportunities with veterinary clinics in Australia.
Project Areas: Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, NGO/Non-Profit, Sustainable Development
There are a variety of remote internships available, with placements in the areas of Finance, Education, Environmental Sustainability and Sustainable Agriculture.
Keywords: Arts Education, Fashion Design, Film Production, Graphic and Multimedia Design, Music, Photography, Theater
IE3 Global collaborates with an in-country partner to provide high-quality, personalized internship opportunities. Through personal contact and hands-on student engagement, our partner matches students with an organization where they can learn and make a valuable contribution. They have professional opportunities with an applied arts focus in Australia.
Keywords: Wildlife Conservation, Aquarium/Zoo Placements, Zoology, Adult Education, Environmental Conservation, Biology, Conservation Fieldwork, Eco-Tourism, Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Habitat Restoration, Marine Biology, Scientific/Environmental Policy, Hospitality Programming
Our Wildlife and Conservation partner is a charity dedicated to inspiring people to appreciate and care for wildlife and the environment. The host organization will work with you to tailor your internship focus to your individual skill sets and needs, as they match with the needs of the organization.
Keywords: Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife Conservation, Aquarium/Zoo Placements, Zoology
Support the efforts of Singapore’s first wildlife rescue center run by a non-profit and learn about local species and the illegal wildlife trade. Interns at ACRES will support daily animal care, including food preparation and distribution, cleaning and maintenance of enclosures, enrichment activities, and educational outreach. Interns with prior experience may also be able to support rescue operations and volunteer vet care.
Keywords: Wildlife Conservation, Zoology, Spanish, Environmental Conservation, Biology, Ecology
Build your research skills in one of the most biodiverse countries in the world! Interns can study bugs, primates, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, fish, or birds and their ecology. This site encourages the eventual publication of scientific findings, as it aims to bring more awareness to the preservation of Paraguay’s beautiful habitats and diverse wildlife.
Keywords: Wildlife Conservation, Zoology, Spanish, Environmental Conservation, Biology, Ecology
Build your research skills while working with a Paraguay-based organization that aims to bring awareness to endangered habitats and diverse wildlife.
Keywords: Horticulture, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Development, Spanish, Biology, Botany, Conservation Fieldwork, Ecology, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, Geography, Green Construction, Habitat Restoration
Live and learn about sustainability in a hands-on way. Explore creative and applied solutions to the effects of climate change, particularly as relates to community development and education, ecotourism, and farming.