Upcoming Program Date: June 5 - August 1, 2026
University Credit: 3-6 credits
Costs: $7,475 - $8,525
Languages: English or Spanish
🌍 Summer Global Internship in Madrid
Take your career to the next level with an internship in Madrid, Spain’s bustling capital known for its dynamic industries, world-renowned art, and international student life. Over 8 weeks, you’ll gain hands-on experience in your field, build global connections, and immerse yourself in Spanish culture.
Whether you're looking to earn credit, enhance your resume, or take a deep dive into life abroad, Madrid’s energy and diversity make it an ideal setting for a summer internship.
Intern 20–30 hours a week in a placement tailored to your background and aspirations. Our professional network offers opportunities in multiple industries, with placements available in English or Spanish.
Our Global Internship Seminar complements your hands-on experience through sessions on intercultural communication, reflection, and professional development.
Earn 3 credits for 120 hours
Earn 6 credits for 246 hours
If your hoping to improve your Spanish while abroad in Madrid, Interns can enroll in our Evening Spanish courses! These classes will not provide additional credit, but will be a valuable addition to your time abroad.
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Madrid Internship Abroad programs are credit-bearing and accredited through our partner university, the Westminster University (U.S). Interns earn 3-6 credits depending on internship hours.
Summer Internship in Madrid in Student Residence or Apartment
$8,525
Interns will be placed in a customized internship placement in the area of your choice. You will be provided with meaningful work that aligns with your professional goals and develops desired skills.
Program Inclusions:
- 🏙️ Walking tour
- 🤝 Local networking mixer
- 🌄 Day trip
- 🧑🍳 Spanish cooking workshop
- 💃 Flamenco dance class
- Airport Pickup Service
Summer Internship in Madrid Homestay
$7,475
Interns will be placed in a customized internship placement in the area of your choice. You will be provided with meaningful work that aligns with your professional goals and develops desired skills.
Program Inclusions:
- 🏙️ Walking tour
- 🤝 Local networking mixer
- 🌄 Day trip
- 🧑🍳 Spanish cooking workshop
- 💃 Flamenco dance class
- Airport Pickup Service
Find out more about Madrid before your summer internship abroad
Internships Available in 11 career fields
General Business
Business Administration
Sales / Business Development
Finance
Marketing
Communications, PR & Advertising
Fashion
Nonprofit Sector
Education
Hospitality & Tourism
IT & Computer Science
Why Choose Expanish for a Global Internship in Madrid
Our Madrid team partners with reputable companies across industries to offer guaranteed internships tailored to your career interests, from business and law to media and marketing.
Expanish blends professional development with cultural integration. You’ll practice Spanish daily, attend networking events, and explore Madrid’s unique mix of tradition and modernity.
Our internship programs are recognized by universities around the globe. Students can earn academic credit while gaining real-world experience in Spain’s bustling capital.
How to Get Started
Have a one-on-one with our internship coordinator to refine your career interests, set clear expectations, and ask questions.
Our internship coordinator will schedule interviews with companies that match your interests and career aspirations.
Participate in an orientation session at our study center before starting your internship, with ongoing support from the coordinator during the program.
Start at your assigned internship site and join our evening classes at the study center, all included in the program fees.
What our student interns say about us
Once I started with Expanish, finding the internship was simple! I told them my goals and interests for what I wanted for my internship and the companies they chose were on point!
Even when I doubted my own language skills, being at Expanish pushed me to expand my vocabulary and become more confident speaking Spanish.
I've learned a lot of self confidence, independence, and how to take care of myself in a new city
Benefits of an Internship Abroad in Madrid
Our Madrid internship program guarantees placement in a field relevant to your interests: from finance and law to media and international business. Every student is carefully matched with a local company for maximum learning impact.
Build connections with professionals from around the world in a vibrant, cosmopolitan city. An internship abroad in Madrid can open opportunities across Europe and Latin America.
Madrid offers access to leading industries and global organizations. Gain firsthand experience in Spain’s bustling professional hub while developing the skills employers value most.
Where you'll stay in Madrid
Frequently Asked Questions about Interning Abroad in Madrid
Below you will find a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about our Summer Internship program in Madrid. If you don't find your answer here, feel free to contact us directly and we will be happy to help.
What is the Spanish class schedule for the Summer Internship program in Madrid?
Do I need a visa for the Summer Internship program in Madrid?
Where will I take my classes, and who will be my classmates?
Can I extend my internship beyond the 8-week Summer Internship program in Madrid?
Global Internship Blogs
5 Key Benefits Of An Internship Overseas
International internships are worthwhile endeavors that will help you grow and succeed as an individual. Here are some of the most important benefits you’ll get from an internship program overseas.
Broaden Your Horizons with an Internship Overseas Program
Internship programs offer the chance to gain valuable professional experience, level-up your language skills and fully immerse yourself in a new culture. Here we look at how you could benefit from an internship program in Spain or Argentina with Expanish.
Personal Accounts of a Host and a Student: Creating Home Away from Home
Studying overseas can be an overwhelming process for many people, there is a lot of information that must be researched even before the plane ticket is bought. One of the specifics that must be determined before arriving for your program is housing preferences. For most people, a homestay is the ultimate key to a complete immersion program.
