Long Term Internships
Choose from one of our fantastic international internship options.
Long Term Internships
GVI run Internships around the world from two weeks to one year. Our current Long Term Internship placements include environmental and community development internships in Africa, Central and South America and Asia. Practical and theoretical training opportunities and certifications are included on all internships. Longer-term internships also allow you the opportunity to apply for paid or unpaid work overseas.
PADI Dive Master Internship and Marine Conservation Training in Mexico
Combine professional PADI scuba diving qualifications with marine conservation training and work placements at dive centres around the world
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PADI Dive Master Internship and Marine Conservation Training in the Seychelles
Enter the global scuba diving industry with a professional diving qualification combined with work experience and marine conservation training
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Conservation Internship in Ecuador
Research a variety of neo-tropical species populations and biodiversity, gain a qualification in biological survey techniques, develop personal skills, knowledge and first-hand field experience to support a career in neo-tropical conservation
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International Development Internships in South America
Learn Spanish while assisting community education projects on this six month internship scheme. Paid or unpaid work positions available for qualifying candidates.
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International Development Internships in Central America
Learn Spanish while assisting community education projects on this six month internship scheme. Paid or unpaid work positions available for qualifying candidates.
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Wildlife Conservation and Field Guiding Internship in South Africa
Study wildlife conservation, train to be a safari field guide and get work experience in one of South Africa’s lodges or with a conservation organisation
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Marine Mammal, Primate and Coastal Habitat Environmental Internship in Kenya, Africa
Research cetacean populations and sea turtle distribution, study coastal forest biodiversity and colobus monkeys, gain a qualification in tropical habitat survey techniques, develop skills and knowledge to support a career in both terrestrial and marine conservation
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Thailand English Teaching Internship
Get a professional teaching qualification, practice your teaching skills on a work placement and immerse yourself in this beautiful country through cultural excursions and adventure side trips
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Costa Rica Rainforest Conservation Internship
Research marine, rainforest and freshwater ecosystems in this biodiversity hotspot to support a career in both terrestrial and marine conservation
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International Development Internships in Kenya
Teach English in Kenyan schools, teach adults, environmental education and support community-based sustainable development projects to support a career in international development and education
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