A wild way to learn

Summer internships abroad

As more and more higher education institutions and academic departments are adding a completed internship to their graduation requirements, more college students are feeling the pressure to find time to fit them in. Luckily, summer is the perfect time to complete the requirement and (while you’re at it) have an excellent adventure. 

So how do you get a summer internship? Easy. GVI offers summer internship programs abroad that are perfect for high school or college students looking to add a practical skills component to their studies, meet new people, and who knows – maybe even change the world a little.

These summer internship opportunities fit perfectly into any full-time student’s schedule and offer ample opportunity to experience and explore some of the world’s top travel destinations.

Critical science

Critical science

You'll contribute to vital conservation research targeted at protecting the earth's most valuable ecosystems.
Ethical engagement

Ethical engagement

Using the UN's SDGs as a framework, we've made a commitment to positive, constructive and sustainable impact.
Beautiful adventures

Beautiful adventures

You'll spend your days exploring some of the world's most breathtaking, exhilarating and remote wildernesses.

What are summer internships abroad all about?

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Everyone’s invited. Get up to 80% of your program fees covered.

GVI Foundation Grants are now available for conservation programs abroad. Up to CAD 10,000 based on your motivation and circumstances. Apply by 31 Oct.