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Applying for a nonprofit internship abroad: How it works

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We’ll assist you with your nonprofit internship application

If you’re keen to join one of our international partners for a nonprofit internship, here’s what to do. And don’t worry – we’ll be here to guide you every step of the way.

  • Find a nonprofit internship that you’d like to apply for by looking at internships by country or academic focus area to see if there is something that suits your interests and needs.
  • Feel free to give us a shout if you’d like us to advise you on the different options and help you narrow down your choice.
  • Once you have an idea of what project you’re passionate about, contact us to schedule a chat so we can discuss more about which internship is best for you.
  • From there we will connect you with the host organization so you can speak directly with their team about your specific internship goals.
  • When the match is confirmed on both sides, we’ll get going on all the logistics for planning your unforgettable internship experience!
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HOW TO APPLY

If you’re ready to apply for an internship, here’s what to do:

APPLY

Fill in the application form and share your CV with us.

GET STARTED

CONNECT

We’ll set up a call to go through your application and discuss your internship goals.

MATCH

If we feel it’s a good match, the placement manager will set up a call between you and the supervisor of the host organization

CONFIRM

If everybody’s happy, we will provisionally confirm your placement! We’ll send you the invoice for the deposit, getting started with the booking process and give you access to our portal where you can find all the information you need.

PREPARE

Once we receive your deposit payment, the placement will be officially confirmed. We’re excited to help you plan and prepare for your international internship!