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Ghana: Intern Abroad in International Education

Intern Abroad Program

Intern in Accra, Ghana this summer where you will acquire hands-on experience and develop professional skills and networking relationships within the international education field.

There are many organizations in Ghana that are committed to international development and/or education in Accra. Opportunities include formal and informal education, international organizations, local and community-driven development, and a position at NYU Accra. Projects may involve health and education programming for laborers, rural education programming for girls, microenterprise training, child rights awareness, and women’s empowerment initiatives.

Location:

Accra, Ghana

Program Dates:

May 18-June 13, 2025 (tentative; subject to change)

Faculty:

To be announced. Note that the course faculty does not travel with the internship participants and that course instruction takes place remotely. Participants are supported by the Office of Global Affairs and local site staff while abroad.

Application Deadline:

  • Priority Deadline: February 5, 2025 (admissions continue following the priority round deadline on a space-available and rolling basis)
  • Regular Deadline: March 5, 2025

Find the application link and instructions on the "How to Apply" page.

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