Semester Internship Malaga Spain

Description

Gain professional experience through the Alhambra Instituto (Internships-Jobs depart.) Semester Internship in Malaga, Spain. This program is specifically designed for you to experience Spanish work culture in a field that matches your professional goals and interests. The program structure enriches your integration into Spanish work culture by providing you with the linguistic and cultural tools necessary for you to meaningfully contribute to your host business or organization.

Because the Semester Internship is aligned withAlhambra Instituto (Internships-Jobs depart.) , you will benefit from the cultural guidance and resources that define Alhambra Instituto programming. The Internship consists of 4 weeks of an intensive Spanish trainig to prepare for your Internship and the rest of the semester in a Spanish company of field work, plus accompanying coursework. Prior to the internship, you will begin the semester with an initial language intensive period of 4 weeks language course to help you prepare for your professional experience. Continual guidance throughout the semester is provided with an Internship Supervisor. As a semester internship student, you will also have the option to enroll in one of our Spanish courses through our regular course offerings.

Program Features:
* Dedication to excellence in cross-cultural understanding 
* Opportunity to gain professional experience abroad 
* Homestays or student residencias
* Intercambios with native speakers 
* Language courses and cultural guidance to support your internship 
* Guidance in synthesizing the immersion experience 
* All inclusive day and overnight study visits 
* Time for independent travel 
* On-Site Internship Supervisor, your Accommodation Coordinator, Wifi and computer room and Activities Coordinator

Highlights

In the Semester Internship, you will benefit from all of the resources available to other Alhambra Instituto Malaga students attending their Spanish Courses and other specific Lifelong study abroad programs. The Alhambra Instituto is located in a historic mansion in the heart of downtown Seville. A beautiful and ancient city on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, Seville has a rich cultural life and is known for its winding Moorish streets, Renaissance gardens, flower-strewn patios, grand architecture, flamenco dancing, and music.

The Center has been a social and cultural gathering place for both Americans and sevillanos since 1969. Each year, more than two hundred Spaniards study English at the Center and participate in intercambios (language-exchanges) with American students. The Center also actively promotes regular interaction of Spanish and American students by organizing social events and cultural activities such as outings to the theater, festivals and carnivals, art exhibits, concerts of classical and contemporary music, video presentations, and joint fiestas.

Qualifications

* Ability to understand normal, rapid Spanish; one semester of advanced college Spanish or the equivalent. 
* 3.0 for overall and Spanish GPA, exceptions may be made with strong recommendations from faculty. 
* Academic or experiential preparation in the field. 
* A written application for an internship, approved by the your home institution and received no later than then program application deadline