The city is one of today's leading cultural centres and has a stronghold in the art world. There are tons of museums and galleries throughout the city making it one of the best locations to learn more about art and its history. You could find yourself working alongside a museum curator or even leading tours of museums or other historic sites!

You can learn about the production process beginning with development, management, and distribution by working with an independent film production company in Barcelona! You can assist in script writing, selecting visual aids and music resources and even in the creation of film publications.

This internship program in Barcelona will give interns first-hand experience in the diverse field of Communications. Interns may be tasked to work in linguistics, translating, writing articles, and developing business communication plans in a variety of mediums.

Catalan cuisine is based on high quality seafood, fruits and vegetables that adapt with the different seasons and are representative of the region’s cultural and religious roots.  Your knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine will greatly improve with an internship at a local upscale restaurant where you can shadow a chef.  You can purchase ingredients at a local market, learn various Catalan cooking techniques, and practice your food preparation and presentation.  Previous academic or professional experience in culinary arts is required.

There are a number of opportunities available in the field of Education within various NGO’s in Barcelona. You could teach an English class at the Civic Center, instruct a beginner’s computer class, or even assist in a workshop for image consulting that prepares Latin American women for interviews.  Other opportunities would involve developing marketing and communication plans for education based NGO’s, working at a camp teaching English or even teaching fitness in English.

Please note that many classes will be taught slightly outside of Barcelona but that are easily accessed through the advanced public transportation system.

You can learn about the cosmopolitan and bohemian flare of fashion in Barcelona by working with a local fashion magazine.  This will incorporate elements such as journalism, translating and event planning. Home to one of the newest fashion weeks, Barcelona is seeking to become one of the premier showcases for fashion on an international level

Promote the benefits of leading a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise, a proper diet and a positive approach to life to Catalonians. Interns will be exposed to the different areas including health coaching, personal training, nutritional services, fitness testing, and health fairs and screening events. You could work alongside a sports team and be involved in training and management, be involved with the marketing of a local wellness company or even teach sports at a summer camp!

There are lots of opportunities available for web design and IT systems management in Barcelona. You can develop and implement databases, build reports, or even work alongside the marketing team to effectively carry out various campaigns and projects.  Advanced Spanish speakers can work in the IT department of a local translations company.

Barcelona is a major international hub and has many international businesses within its metropolis. You could conduct international research for your company's growth, work in an import/export department, or work in the sector of global finance.  This internship program is designed to promote professional growth and personality development building a vast professional network.

Great opportunities are available in Barcelona for you to learn about all the various areas of this diverse field.  You can do research and article writing, arrange press releases, coordinate PR events, or even translate various publications from Spanish to English.

Broaden your knowledge of law with an internship abroad that will expose you to the laws and practices used in Spain.  You can do comparative research between Spanish law and your country’s law practices, attend trials and visits with the lawyers, assist in the analysis of real cases, and be involved in trial preparation.

Barcelona is considered to be one of the world's major global cities because of its influence in commerce and in other business sectors. There are placements in a wide variety of marketing fields such as international marketing, social networking, marketing plan presentations, internal marketing, and external marketing.  As a marketing intern in Barcelona, you may be tasked to conduct marketing and competitor research, develop business plans, develop and design websites, and create promotional ads and campaigns. There are also opportunities with NGO's where you could help organize the project's marketing and communication plan and be involved in the creative process of pamphlet and website design. 

*This is a great opportunity for gap-year students!* Spend 4 weeks in Barcelona this summer in our exclusive micro-business incubator program. This opportunity is ideal for students concentrating in journalism, business, marketing, public relations, entrepreneurship, political science, and similar fields. Get the benefits of our usual program in Spain like language instruction and housing, but with business coaching classes, guest speakers, planned day-trips, and business visits. If you have 4 weeks to spend anywhere in the world this summer, why not Barcelona for this once in a lifetime professional exploration?

Application deadline: March 30, 2013.

With over 50 theatres and music venues in Barcelona itself, it can be said that music is an integral part of Catalonian culture.  Your internship in Barcelona will allow you to work for a music event company to assist in the organization of events, music production and even be a part of the marketing process that promotes the various concerts

This internship program will give interns exposure to the world of the performing arts in a city that boasts world renowned theatres such as the Teatre Lliure and the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya and is home to the Barcelona and Catalonia National Symphonic Orchestra. On this program you can work behind the scenes at a local production, work on promotional materials for shows, or assist a performing arts instructor.  The program is designed to build a great professional network,  aid in career and personal growth.

Your internship in Barcelona will allow you to get great professional experience in photography by working in galleries, organizing shows, set design, gallery set-up and coordinating various marketing efforts.  You will even get to learn about various techniques used by photographers and take your own pictures to build your portfolio.

As a PR intern in Barcelona you will get to organize a lot of events for press releases and promotion as you represent your host company.  You will also work to establish relationships with new and existing clients and work alongside the marketing team to define and implement marketing strategies.

Barcelona is the most populous city in Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.  There are thousands of tourists and visitors each month and lots of opportunities for those in the hospitality industry. You could work for a local travel agency, lead tours around the city, or even work in a hotel.