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Internships in Spain at a glance
Duration: 4+ weeks
Most of our internship position in Spain are available for a minimum duration of 4 weeks
Professional Internships
Interning in Spain, will allow you to gain experience in an intercultural and vibrant work environment
University Credits
Our internships in Spain fulfill all requirements to be acknowledged as mandatory university internships.
Top Destinations: Barcelona
We offer exclusive internships in Barcelona, a city that has it all - Beach, Business and Bars!
Why intern in Spain?
Interning in Spain offers a unique and enriching experience, where interns can immerse themselves in the vibrant Spanish business culture. From the renowned siestas to the emphasis on building personal relationships with their co-workers, interns can gain valuable insights into effective communication, adaptability, and a global perspective. This dynamic work environment, combined with Spain exciting culture, makes interning in Cities like Barcelona or Madrid a remarkable opportunity for professional and personal growth. If you need more info, then here are four reasons to intern in Spain:
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Improve your Spanish
Spanish is the second most widely spoken language globally. Interning in Spain provides an excellent opportunity to improve language skills, which will be valuable for future career prospects.
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Explore the corners of Spain
Spain's landscape offers enormous variety, where you can enjoy everything from stunning beaches to picturesque countryside. An internship in Spain will let you grow as a professional and a person.
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Experience Work-Life Balance
Spaniards value a healthy work-life balance, with siestas and extended evenings spent socializing. Interning in Spain allows you to experience this unique approach to work and leisure.
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Build a professional network
Spain has a diverse and thriving business landscape, ranging from tourism and hospitality to finance and technology. Interns can gain valuable work experience and establish lasting connections.
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StudentsGoAbroad
Why you can rely on us
We at studentsgoabroad have been organizing internships in Spain for a long time and are proud to say, that we have a track record that you can trust. As one of the top placement agencies in the world you can focus on the amazing experience of interning abroad. Here are our reasons why we at SGA are the right choice for you:
Specialist for Internships in Spain since 2004
Recognized and Proven Internship Placements
Most Affordable Internship Agency
Individual Advice & Preparation Assistance
Reliable Coordinators in Barcelona, Valencia, Madrid etc.
Introductory Programs On-Site
Find your internship
See what positions are available in Spain
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Ask all your questions!
Looking for an internship on your own can be tedious. Is the company reputable? How do I get started? Our consultants will guide you through the process!
The registration process
Three steps to intern in Spain
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Create your profile
Set up your profile and share your internship preferences. Your travel details are non-binding and no payment is required at this stage.
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Book free consultation
Schedule your free consultation with us – we’ll answer your questions and show you how your internship in Spain can become reality.
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Secure your placement
Once requirements are met, the placement begins and we forward your application to our team in Spain. A deposit is required at this step.
What else you need to know.
More about interning in Spainn
We know that embarking on an internship in Spain is an exciting step, and we're here to provide guidance and answer all your questions about internships in Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife and so on, ensuring a smooth and successful experience.
Internship in Spain - Services
Before Your Down PaymentBefore Down Payment
Only with StudentsGoAbroad will you get a service, that checks a whole range of conditions, before you have to pay anything. That's part of our quality of service promise at SGA. Before you make your down payment you will receive from us:
Validation check before registration whether your internship is possible
Application folder check (included)
Intercultural briefing
Before Your DepartureBefore Departure
We know that planning an internship can be stressful. But don't worry, that's why we are here every step of the way! Before your arrival at your internship destination, you can expect the following service from us:
Individual placement of internships with regard to subject, duration and time
Contact person of our local partner organization during the entire preparation phase for your internship abroad
Creation and processing of the contract between you and the company
Assistance with visa formalities
On request, an arrangement of a language course or organization of accommodation
Information about cheap flights, insurance, vaccinations, and other important travel information
Upon Your ArrivalUpon Arrival
New country, new environment - As soon as you arrive at your internship destination life will feel like it is coming at you with 100 kilometers per hour. And that's why our services "on your arrival" will make sure you have an easy and comfortable start to this amazing journey that you have decided to embark on. Among other services you can count on us to do the:
Organization of the transfer to your accommodation
Presentation of a welcome package (depending on location)
Detailed information about the respective city and surroundings
SIM prepaid card for your mobile phone (depending on location)
Information documents on various leisure activities
Tips for using public transport
During Your Stay AbroadDuring Your Stay
Regardless of whether you will stay two weeks, two months or even longer - During your stay abroad you will have a million questions, a multitude of things on your to-do-list and despite all of this time will feel like it's just flying by. And here are some good news - Our services don't end with you getting to your destination. Also during your stay we are there for you, with the following services:
Competent contact persons on site
Accompaniment to the company on the first day of the internship
Advice on the extension of the visa
Newsletter about events in your city or surroundings
Organization of trainee meetings
FAQs - Frequently asked questions about interning in Spain
What are the requirements for an internship in Spain?
To join one of our internship programs in Spain, you should meet the following requirements:
Minimum age: 18 years
Good English skills (spoken and written)
Spanish skills are helpful but not required
Motivation, openness and willingness to learn — no previous experience needed
When should I apply for an internship in Spain?
We recommend applying 2–4 months before your preferred start date.
This gives you enough time for placement matching, travel planning, and preparation.
How long does an internship in Spain last?
Minimum duration: 4 weeks
Most participants choose internships lasting 2 to 6 months
Longer internships (from 8–12 months) are also possible in selected fields.
Which fields can I do an internship in Spain?
Spain is one of the most popular destinations for internships in Europe.
We offer placements in many sectors, including:
Tourism & Hospitality
Marketing & Communications
Engineering & Technical Fields
Culture & Media
Psychology
Medicine & Health Sciences
Sports Management & Events (depending on availability)
Which internships are not possible in Spain?
In some areas, internships are very limited or not available:
Banking & Insurance (customer-facing roles)
Pharmacy & Laboratory Research
Only possible within universities or in EU-funded research projects
Can I receive academic credit for my internship in Spain?
Yes — many of our internships can be recognized as a mandatory or elective internship, as long as your university agrees.
Typically, your internship must:
Be relevant to your study field
Be officially approved by your university or required by your curriculum
Include documentation such as:
Confirmation of duration
Description of tasks
Proof of supervision
We are happy to provide all required documents.
Are there funding options for an internship in Spain?
Yes, for EU students there several funding programs support students completing an internship abroad. with the most known being:
Erasmus+ Internship Grant
Approx. €690 per month (rate may vary by university)
Minimum duration: 2 months
Requirement: your home university must approve and recognize the internship
What are the living costs in Spain?
You should plan a monthly budget of around €900, depending on your lifestyle and location.
Valencia is generally more affordable than many major German cities.
Barcelona, Madrid, and island destinations like Tenerife can be slightly more expensive.
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