International Internships in Marine Biology
Protect marine life from the devastating effects of plastic pollution and climate change, while working towards cleaner, healthier oceans for all. Intern Abroad HQ’s affordable Marine Conservation internships enable you to cultivate cultural intelligence, expand your global network and polish essential soft skills by joining a pioneering organization of experienced marine biologists.
From researching marine mammals and coastal biodiversity to conserving fragile reef ecosystems - our global Marine Biology internships are customized for students, graduates and young professionals to meet specific career goals or academic requirements.
We offer Marine Conservation internships abroad for those who want to combine experiential learning with an overseas adventure, as well as remote Marine Biology internships for those who prefer the flexibility and freedom of working from home and choosing their own hours.
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Abroad internships
Aegean Marine Science & Island Conservation in Greece
Assist research and conservation activities in the Mediterranean as an intern on stunning Greek islands and a dedicated research boat. With supervision from local scientists, interns experience rare biodiversity and contribute to meaningful marine research, including opportunities for independent studies.
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Marine Biology and Reef Conservation in South Africa
If you’re passionate about marine conservation and diving - or if you’ve always wanted to learn - this is the opportunity for you! Sodwana Bay is a World Heritage site with renowned natural beauty and coral reefs that are home to turtles, whales and manta rays. Learn about Indian Ocean reef conservation, gain marine ecology training and scuba experience in one of the world's prime marine habitats.
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Marine Ecology
Virtual internships in Marine Ecology out of Greece are hosted by a highly respected non-profit NGO. Interns assist with multidisciplinary research efforts into the health of marine environments and the flow-on effect it has on marine life. Remote interns analyze video footage for real-time data on these environments, which can then be used to inform local conservation and environmental management activities.
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Marine Mammals Research & Conservation
Marine Mammals Research & Conservation remote internships out of Greece are hosted by a highly respected non-profit NGO. This institute combines multidisciplinary scientific research with efficient conservation work, gaining understanding of populations and behavior of whales, dolphins and porpoises in the Mediterranean.
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Our internship abroad programs are available year-round with minimum durations starting at 2 weeks. We offer flexible start dates to work in with your schedule. Whether you’re looking for a summer internship abroad or if you’re in between opportunities and would like to grow your global experience, we can customize an internship to match your unique motivations.
Our remote internships programs are also available year-round with customizable scheduling. You can choose from a range of online program options, ranging from 100 hours up to 350 hours. These internships are completed 100% online so you can work from home or anywhere in the world. See how it works.