Intern Abroad in Madrid, Spain

Intern Abroad in Madrid, Spain

Location
  • Spain
    • Madrid
Need-based funding, Merit-based funding, General grants/scholarships, Payment plans, LGBTQIA+ funding, BIPOC funding
Health & Safety

Program Details

Compensation
Unpaid
Timeframe
Fall Spring Summer
Housing
Apartment Host Family
Language
English
Weekly Hours
32
Age Min.
18

Pricing

Price Details
What's Included in an Internships Program:
* Custom-matched internship placement
* Housing
* Bridging Cultures Program, the on-site cultural and academic orientation
* Professional Development Toolbox
* Comprehensive advising & support
* Visa support
* Academic supervision and credit options
* Placement supervision
* Resident staff support
* International medical insurance
* 24-hour on-site assistance
* Airport reception
Jun 15, 2026
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About Program

Gain international work experience in Madrid, a city where historic boulevards, buzzing cafés, and vibrant culture set the stage for professional growth.

From sipping café con leche in bustling plazas to collaborating with professionals in your chosen field, interning in Madrid offers a dynamic blend of culture and career development. You’ll be matched with an internship based on your skills, interests, and career goals — with placements available in both English and Spanish in fields such as advocacy, business, economics, education, fashion, finance, human services, marketing, and public relations. You’ll develop real-world experience, make global connections, and build confidence for your future career.

Program Highlights

  • Receive personalized advising that helps you identify your internship goals, resume and cover letter revision, interview coaching and receive academic credit.
  • Begin your transition into your new country and culture on the Bridging Cultures Program, our in-country orientation. Some highlights included a tour of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
  • Get matched with an international internship that suits your specific experiences, skills, and professional goals. Your internship placement will be confirmed BEFORE departure.
  • Benefit from our office, enjoy the company of your fellow interns and students and use the Wi-Fi Internet provided at our office.
  • Gain access to the Professional Development Toolbox, which includes resources to identify the skills and knowledge you have acquired through your international, academic, and personal experiences.

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Diversity & Inclusion 💙

Our team is committed to providing exceptional support through identity-focused advising and resources for students, university partners, and staff. We have developed our Community and Impact Committee to help serve all students and stakeholders, particularly the needs of underrepresented student populations.
Our team is committed to providing exceptional support through identity-focused advising and resources for students, university partners, and staff. We have developed our Community and Impact Committee to help serve all students and stakeholders, particularly the needs of underrepresented student populations.
WorldStrides is devoted to facilitating quality programming to students with varying levels of neurodivergence. Our Health & Safety team is available to answer questions about insurance and medication, as well as provide students with materials on overseas access to support.
We are dedicated to facilitating quality programming to students with varying levels of accessibility. With our wide portfolio of program types and locations we’re confident there is a suitable and accessible program for each student. Accommodations abroad can be complex and take time, so those with accessibility needs should inform WorldStrides of any accommodations requests as early as possible in the advising process.

Impact 🌎

We have partnered with Fill it Forward to engage team members and program participants in waste reduction practices. The goal is to encourage the elimination of single-use waste. Every QR code scan shows the impact of reusable bottles and unlocks a donation to environmental impact groups.
WorldStrides, a global organization, is committed to educate and serve communities worldwide. Our commitment is fueled by the passion of our team members and partners to make experiential learning accessible, while also being socially, environmentally, and ethically responsible. Together, we accomplish this by investing in initiatives to promote inclusion, diversity, and sustainability.

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