Journalism, Publishing and Media Internships Abroad
In an international internship program organized by The Intern Group, you can build your resume with an internship abroad, at any time of year. We offer first-class international Journalism, Publishing and Media internships in companies of all sizes, from large multinational corporations to exciting start-ups. Embark on your international media internship journey today and become a force to be reckoned with in the ever-changing world of media.
Available locations
- Bangkok (Thailand),
- Dublin (Ireland),
- Hong Kong (China),
- London (United Kingdom),
- Madrid (Spain),
- Medellin (Colombia),
- New York (United States of America),
- Melbourne (Australia),
- Tokyo (Japan).
All internships can be conducted in English, regardless of country. No foreign language is required in most career fields. Please note that US residents can also apply to the New York Program.
Note, visa rules in the above destinations often require the internship to be unpaid.
Overview
Forge your path and distinguish yourself in this highly competitive field by learning from renowned professionals at leading journalism, publishing, and media organizations. Our award-winning program provides unparalleled hands-on experience, equipping you with the critical skills employers actively seek.
Develop a robust media portfolio – your passport to success in the competitive job market. Network with industry experts and gain invaluable insights to propel your career forward. This transformative internship is more than just gaining experience; it's about cultivating your talent and establishing yourself as a future leader.
Immerse yourself and gain a comprehensive understanding of content creation, from conducting impactful interviews to mastering the latest SEO strategies and crafting engaging multimedia content.
Responsibilities
Some responsibilities that you may have whilst completing a Journalism, Publishing and Media internship program include:
- Write press releases, opinion-editorials & blogs.
- Pitch stories & build relationships with media outlets.
- Research hot topics & conduct interviews.
What the program includes
- Guaranteed internship.
- Cultural & social events.
- Accommodation (if applicable).
- 24/7 support.
- Visa support.
- Global community & network.
- Airport pickup.
- Exclusive workshop series.
- Professional development materials.
- Career advancement training.
- Alumni success coaching.
- CV improvement tool.
- Certificate of completion.
Note that our program has a cost for housing and other services accompanying the internship placement, which are described below. The fee varies by destination and date; you can view the options and fee amounts on our website here and find funding alternatives below.
Available programs
- In Person internships: Combine first-class professional experience and culture immersion with an in-person internship in global cities.
- Remote internships: Make your resume shine and grow your network, wherever you are - all you need is your laptop. Our virtual internship program includes a remote internship to fit your schedule, best-in-class career advancement training and twelve-month access to exclusive, real-time keynote career talks from global business leaders.
- Digital Nomad internships: Travel to an exciting international destination and work remotely. Live and work like a local!
Time Commitment
- In-person programs usually demand a full-time commitment for your internship (40 hours a week).
- Remote and Digital Nomad programs can be full-time (40 hours a week) or part-time (10, 20 or 30 hours a week).
How to apply
- Apply & Interview: Apply online through our website and schedule a quick call with our Admissions team.
- Secure Your Spot: If accepted, pay a deposit and your first program fee installment.
- Professional Profile: Our team creates a profile highlighting your skills and connects you with potential internship locations.
- Successful Interviews: Get interview prep and support, maximizing your chances of landing the right fit.
- Accept the Offer: Review and accept the internship offer from the company.
- Finalize Payment: Pay the second and final program fee installment.
All students and alumni are welcome to apply to The Intern Group. Please check in with your study abroad office and/or academic advisor to ensure that you meet your home institution's academic requirements. We recommend applying at least three months in advance to ensure sufficient time for internship placement and visa processing.
Cost and funding
Many of our participants have received a scholarship or grant which covered all or part of their program cost. Here is a list of resources which may help you find a grant of your own:
- If you are a college student in the USA receiving a Pell Grant, you are eligible for a 500 USD discount off any of our programs.
- If you are a college or university student in the UK receiving a Maintenance Loan of over £8200 or a Maintenance Grant, you are eligible for a 500 USD discount off any of our programs.
- If you are a college or university student in Australia receiving Youth Allowance, you are eligible for a 500 USD discount off any of our programs.
- If you are a college or university student in Canada receiving the Canada Student Grant (CSG), you are eligible for a 500 USD discount off any of our programs.
- If you are a college or university student in Hong Kong receiving the Tertiary Student Finance Scheme (TSFS) or Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP), you are eligible for a 500 USD discount off any of our programs.
About The Intern Group
With over 1,000+ five star reviews, The Intern Group is the leading provider of award-winning internship programs, online and abroad, in the USA, Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America. Become part of the 15,000+ global alumni network and embark on your journey to unlock your full potential!