Dates and Fees: Internship Tanzania
All intern programs start each Monday, though we allow for flexibility due to travel constraints.
You can find the most affordable prices. We strive to keep our costs low. The humanitarian side of the business is our passion.
Boundless Loves’s internship application and registration fee cost US $299. In addition to the application fee, Internships are required to pay weekly program fee. You pay your weekly fee directly to your host families and projects. This way, the fees you pay will benefit those who deserve it (not for company profit).
The internship opportunity in Tanzania fee for internship and volunteering is basically same. However, unlike volunteers, interns often work closely with guided supervision from a local project director, and a small weekly supervision fee ($25-50/ week) may be incurred in addition to volunteer program fees.
Learn more about our highly affordable volunteer program fees in Tanzania.
Internships vs. Volunteers Programs
In general, volunteer programs focus on humanitarian outreach and project support. Volunteering is popular amongst people who want to share their love and passion for underprivileged children, impoverished communities, or conservation efforts in need of resources.
Internship programs focus on creating a real-world learning environment for interns and students so that they practice professional development and obtain new skills. Similar to volunteers, interns may work on a variety of projects (many times alongside volunteers) that benefits local communities, children, wildlife and similar projects. Teaching programs, medical outreach, and children’s support are the most popular internship projects.
Room/Food
Term, gap year, and summer interns in Tanzania will be staying with our safe and secure host families. The host families are situated in clean neighborhood with easy accessibility to internet cafes, supermarkets, restaurants and bus stops. The rooms are comfortable, with several bedrooms having basic amenities, shared kitchens and shared bathrooms. Bedrooms are generally shared with interns of the same gender.
Interns will be provided with Tanzanian local meals three times a day (local food). Interns who require vegetarian food should specify it while filling up the application.
Supervision and Field Support
Each internship Tanzania programs will be guided and supervised by an experienced and qualified supervisor. Usually the head of the project will be mentoring the interns throughout the internship duration, guiding them professionally towards the completion of the project.
College Credit
Please note that Boundless Loves does not provide college credits for internship project. Our local office or your supervisor can give you a letter verifying the duration and project of your internship. If you need college credit for your internship, please contact your own university or college prior applying. You can also talk to your professor.
Free Time
The Internship does not require interns to get involved in work all the times. They will have free time in their hands during the evenings and during weekends, which they can use for interacting with other interns and visiting Tanzania. Interns can make the most out of their free time, exploring the cities of Moshi and Arusha. They can visit national parks and conservation areas, go for safari trips, hike, visit Mt. Kilimanjaro and get dazzled by the spectacular landscapes of Tanzania.
Learn more about your free time and weekend exploration in Tanzania.
FAQs: Internship Tanzania
Arrival and Departure
Upon acceptance into the international internship program in Tanzania, you should make travel plans to arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport. Once you have booked your flight, please make sure to send us your correct flight information.
On the day of your departure from your home country, please make sure to consult our country coordinator before leaving. We will arrange for a Boundless Lovess representative to pick you up at the airport, so it is important that you communicate with us as soon as possible if there are any flight delays or if you miss your flight all together.
When you depart, you will need to make your own departure arrangements. We do not offer drop-off service.
Visa
In order to travel to Tanzania on this internship, you need to secure a tourist visa. Depending on your nationality, visa on arrival may be available. Visa extensions are possible once you have arrived in Tanzania through the department of Immigration.
Vaccination
CDC recommends that anyone traveling to Tanzania receive vaccinations against: Rabies, Cholera, Hepatitis A-B, Yellow Fever, Malaria, Typhoid
How can I apply?
Boundless Lovess internship applications for Tanzania are very straightforward. Simply go to the program website, fill out the online application, and then submit it to us. We will follow up with you within 24-hours of your application submittal.
Why intern with Boundless Lovess?
Boundless Lovess is a non-profit organization who mission is to change the world. Established in 2003 and trusted by more than 20,000 individuals, Boundless Lovess is well experienced in providing outstanding, safe, and meaningful intern experiences. Our transparent, tax-deductible fees are the most affordable prices in the world.
Boundless Lovess also connects you with unparalleled field support, welcoming communities, and heart-warming home stay families who will make you feel like your time spent interning is your home away from home.
Our Volunteer Abroad Programs
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