Internships abroad in Africa, and Asia
Real‑world experience and cultural immersion with full support throughout
Our internships abroad offer hands‑on experience with trusted community organisations across Africa and Asia. Each placement is ethical, fully supported, and designed to help you grow professionally while immersing yourself in local culture. You’ll work alongside universities, NGOs, hospitals, schools, and other respected partners, gaining real‑world skills and contributing to sustainable projects that strengthen the communities we serve.
We work with all universities, and can tailor your requirements to the experience you need, whether that be for undergraduate, MA, PhD, or professional development.
Psychology Clinical & Community
Countries: Uganda
For: U/grad│MA│PhD students│licenced professionals in related fields
Weeks: 2-26-52
About: choose from 5+ centres of excellence, including that of the Batwa (pygmy) tribal community, for a range of experiences, conditions, and cultural insight. 24/7 support provided; expert and local university supervision available.
$ From: $550 (2 wks) - $1,650 (52wks) placement & placement support only
Accommodation: from $10/day
Psychology Counselling
Countries: Uganda
For: U/grad│MA│PhD students│licenced professionals in related fields
Weeks: 2-26-52
About: choose from 4+ base centres (Jinja, Kampala, Entebbe, Mbabara) for supervised counselling of residential, and day clients, as well as community outreach for a range of experiences, conditions, and insight. 24/7 support provided; expert and local university supervision available.
$ From: $550 (2 wks) - $1,650 (52wks) placement & placement support only
Accommodation: from $10/day
Social Work
Countries: Kenya│Uganda
For: U/grad│MA│PhD students│licenced professionals in related fields
Weeks: 2-26-52
About: located in Uganda (see psychology overviews above), and in Kenya, working east and SE of Nairobi, in rural areas, and slums.
In Uganda, work with addicts and psychiatric health clients and their families, as well as the Batwa people
In Kenya, work with women’s groups and HIV+ clients in Kenya, as well as in children’s homes, and medical/hospital social work
Experiences include counselling, development work, NGO support and development, knowledge sharing, community and family outreach.
24/7 support provided
Expert & university supervision available.
$ From: $550 (2 wks) - $1,650 (52 wks) placement & placement support only
Accommodation: from $10/day
Teaching
Countries: Ghana│Kenya│Sri Lanka
For: U/grad and post grad teaching students
Weeks: 2-26-52
Teach: from KG through high school as required.
Language of instruction is English
About: located in various places in these countries, in private schools, with opportunities to go into the state schools to contribute to education and for your own experience.
Tailored to your requirements
24/7 support provided
Expert & university supervision available.
$ From: $550 (2 wks) - $1,650 (52 wks) placement & placement support only
Accommodation: from $10/day