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| Learn Spanish (Spain) - French (Brussels) | Work Abroad and Internship Programs in Practical Settings | Programas de Prácticas en Empresas e Idiomas |
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Description:BEST's will arrange for you to obtain work experience in your professional field in one of Belgium's many non-profit organizations. You will perfect your French while you begin to build your career - and make a difference socially! First we will prep you in our 4-week intensive orientation French course. You will acquire a strong basis and become accustomed to Belgium. These classes commence the first Monday of every month in our centrally-located, full-equipped language school. Your schedule will give you time to participate in the optional organized cultural, sport and social activities with students from all over the world. Following the language course, you will begin your part-time (4 hours/daily) volunteer internship in one of the divisions of a humanitarian organization such as: press department, logistics, projects, legal, fund raising, volunteer recruitment, psychology, documentation, communications, marketing, etc. Placements are available in all types of NGOs dealing in areas such as: women’s issues, environment, immigration, children, human rights, development, animals, older adults, etc. Highlights:
Cost in US$: $2044 to $2540 (According to city and duration) Cost in EUROS€: 1520 € to 1890 € (According to city and duration) Read about the reasons one pays for a volunteer program here? Cost Includes:
Salary / Pay: some perks only. Experience Required: no. Typical Volunteer Projects: animal welfare, arts, athletics, childcare/children, cooking, culture, economic development, elderly, English teaching, environment, escorts, food, health, human rights, journalism, law, managerial consulting, marketing, medicine, minority groups, office work, organizational development, peace, population issues, professional services, reception, recreation, research, secretarial, small business development, social services, social work, teaching, tourism and women. Typical Volunteer: Our participants are people focussed on fusing their need to make a contribution to society with a training internship in the administration of a Brussels-based NGO. Our participants are people who are looking to perfect their French skills while beginning to build their career - and make a difference socially! They are often university graduates with clear professional paths who are socially conscientious and ambitious career wise. Age Range: 18 years and up. Participants Travel to Belgium Independently. Typically Participants Work Independently Application Process Involves:
Post Services Include: Job and Internship Network. BEST Programs's Mission Statement: BEST Program offers economic and flexible programs which help to learn languages and provide practical work experience in Europe. BEST was founded to provide interesting cultural experiences and native language models to Americans and Europeans in 1990. Year Founded: 1990 |
