How Worldpackers
Internships Work
Worldpackers Internships offer hands-on experience abroad with industry mentors, blending real-world work in many career fields like Marine Conservation, Medical, Business, and Social Work with cultural immersion. Our team is equipped to match you to a specific internship based on your career and personal goals.
Travel safely, gain skills, and build your resume creating one of the most influential travels of your life.
Worldpackers Interns are:
Ambitious​
Global-​Minded
Adaptable​
Curious​
Respectful​
Responsible
The Credit-Seeking Student
Need an internship or field work experience to fulfill university requirements?
The Growth-Driven Traveler
Craving meaningful travel to help you grow professionally or personally?
The Gap Year/Career Changer
Hoping to explore new directions or gain clarity through hands-on global experience?
The Resume Builder
Looking to gain relevant experience for your resume or future job applications​?
The Step by Step Guide
1.
Search for Your Perfect Program
Filter by your career field to find a destination that suits your travel and career goals. Head to the brochure to learn more about program specifics.​
2.
Submit your Application
Submit your application and schedule and interview with Worldpackers Team member. Make sure to reach ​
3.
Interview & Get Accepted
Interview with a Worldpackers team member to find the best fit for you based on your skills, experience and interests.​
4.
Secure Your Internship Placement
Once accepted, confirm your spot by completing our Terms of Service and registration fee of $499.​
5.
Prepare for Your Trip
Meet with our support team and local host to get all the details you need for an incredible experience.
Worldpackers offer unique opportunities for group settings such as faculty-led trips, philanthropy work for sororities/fraternities, or community/organization travel. We can accommodate your group’s needs and tailor the experience to fit your goals—get in touch with us to learn more and start planning!