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Experiential Study Abroad Opportunities in Ecuador
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SUNY New Paltz
Espiritu Santo Internship Program, Guayaquil Ecuador

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Espiritu Santo University's Ecuadorian Internship Program provides students with an opportunity to develop their speaking, listening, reading comprehension and writing skills in Spanish in a concentrated format. It also provides them with opportunities to study and experience Latin American culture and civilization. The program is offered for a minimum of 30 days. Most participants, however, register for three months.


Academic Treks College
Spanish Language and Culture

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On this four week course, students will study the Spanish language as well as learn about Ecuadorian history, politics, social systems, and current economic development and challenges. Students will participate in lectures, discussions with local families, field activities, as well as ongoing service work in small Ecuadorian communities. Students will complete an Oral History Project, giving them the unique opportunity to delve into the lives of Ecuadorians as well as practice their Spanish skills. Each day will present a new challenge in language speaking and cultural appreciation.


Cultural Embrace
Intern in ECUADOR

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Experience in your field of interest can put your a step ahead of the competition, whether it is for a job, a spot in a graduate program, or just to help you determine if this is what you want to be doing for the rest of your life! The Intern in Ecuador program with Cultural Embrace gives you not only this competitive advantage but also adds the extra element of having international experience, something that is becoming more and more essential in this shrinking world.


Scholasticus Study Abroad
Internship and Volunteer Program

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Earn transferable credits by taking General and Spanish Courses at Universidad Catolica de Guayaquil, which Spanish for Foreigners Program has over 10 years educating international undergraduate students. Intern and volunteer at highly-praised local entities and companies. 12 program durations offered throughout the year.


Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA)
Ecuador: Community Internships in Latin America

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The Community Internships in Latin America program offers a semester of study and experience with a focus on community participation and social change.


University of Minnesota
MSID Program in Ecuador

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Through coursework, internships and research MSID aims to put students in direct contact with the social and economic realities of actual communities. Students from a variety of disciplines find MSID an academically challenging and personally enriching experience.

LEAPNOW:
Environmental Conservation in Ecuador

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Volunteers are needed at a cloudforest conservation project in northwest Ecuador. For 25 years traditional farming practices have given way to destructive methods such as the slash-and-burn technique for clearing land. The conservation is trying to improve the quality of life in the local farming communities, using a combination of traditional farming methods and new Agroforestry techniques to maximize crop yields in a sustainable manner.

Volunteers assist with outdoor projects such as tree planting, weeding, creating fire breaks, erosion prevention, nursery development, clearing trails, and there are some possible opportunities for research, environmental education, and agroforestry studies. During the late spring and summer, they have positions working with children and doing environmental education, and they periodically run courses in permaculture, nutrition, and other related fields for their volunteers and paying guests.



i-to-i Volunteer Travel
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i-to-i volunteers are responding to the needs of Ecuadorians in various settings, from working with children in Quito, to tackling community health issues in rural areas, to teaching English and preserving jungles in some of the last remnants of rainforest in South America.

Union of Benefits, Education, and International Collaboration
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This organization is called UBECI - The Union of Benefits, Education, and International Collaboration located in Quito, Ecuador. Through the volunteer work, Spanish classes, and orientation of Quito and its surrounding areas that UBECI provides, students who participate in this program gain an incredible amount of knowledge about Ecuador's society, culture, language, and people.

Universidad Del Pacifico - Ecuador
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The program uses the diversity of Ecuador as a laboratory for hands on learning experiences. It offers a South American experience for a semester or a summer session.

FundaciŪn Brethren y Unida
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Through our strong community links we offer the opportunity for volunteers to live and work with families in rural Andean communities.

Academia de Español Surpacifico
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2 weeks of Individual Spanish classes and 4 weeks working as a volunteer on an ecological farm with full immersion in the Manab farming community.

Global Volunteer Network
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The Global Volunteer Network currently has volunteer opportunities through our partner organization in Ecuador. Volunteer interns can participate in research, education, community service, station maintenance, plant conservation and agroforestry activities carried out by the Jatun Sacha, Bilsa, and Guandera biological stations.

Alliance Abroad
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As a participant in the Volunteer in Ecuador program, you will not only have an opportunity to make a difference in a place with so many needs, you will also learn more about the history and culture of this incredible country. Spend anywhere from 2 weeks to 6 months volunteering.

Insights School of Experiential Education
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International experiential education in Ecuador, Costa Rica, or British Columbia. Wilderness expeditions with community service while experiencing Spanish, tropical ecology, or marine mammals. No experience necessary. College credit provided.

World Endeavors
Teaching Children in Ecuador

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TheVolunteer in Ecuador program offers its participants a truly unique way to experience Ecuador. By living and working side-by-side with local residents volunteers have an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the community.

FirstStep WORLD: Ecuador
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FirstStep offers world-class language programs in Europe, Central & South America. Cultural activities, student housing or homestays, volunteering and sports.

Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Programs - ELEP
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The objective of this internship is to offer interns the possibility of developing their academic knowledge and professional skills in an I.T. company. The computer areas: research and development, technology and design, web hosting, database and software development, informatic solutions, etc.

Child Family Health International
Vector-borne Diseases in the Ecuadorian Amazon

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CFHI offers health sciences students 4-12 week long clinical rotations focusing on the cultural context of medicine. CFHI participants gain increased cultural competency, professionalism, and a deeper perspective on global health. CFHI has 20+ sites throughout Bolivia, Ecuador, India, Mexico, and South Africa.

LEAPNow: Lifelong Education Alternatives & Programs
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A 3-month journey exploring the languages and cultures of Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador. The semester is designed to allow you to learn Spanish, make a positive contribution, and learn first-hand about the cultures of these countries.

SPANISH SCHOOL OLD HERITAGE
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Our school is basically for foreigners that want to work as volunteers we have a lot of experience teaching Spanish and we are professional, we use technical easy for the learning and in little time they can carry out its work without problems.

Child Family Health International
Andean Health in Quito, Ecuador

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CFHI offers health sciences students 4-12 week long clinical rotations focusing on the cultural context of medicine. CFHI participants gain increased cultural competency, professionalism, and a deeper perspective on global health. CFHI has 20+ sites throughout Bolivia, Ecuador, India, Mexico, and South Africa.

Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Program (ELEP)
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Participation in volunteer opportunities abroad is an excellent way to immerse oneself in another country's way of life. In effect, experiential learning adds another dimension to the study abroad experience through daily exposure and interactions, resulting in a greater understanding of the host country.

Yanapuma Foundation
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Yanapuma offers volunteers the opportunity to contribute to the development of these communities in several ways; through long-term volunteering opportunities, shorter group projects, and cultural exchange programs. We also offer internships with the foundation as well as supervised study and research opportunities.

Involvement Volunteers Association Inc
Volunteer Programs

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A government registered "not for profit", Non Government Organisation Involvement Volunteers Assoc. Inc. (IVI) operates to identify suitable volunteer placements for individuals wishing to participate in volunteer activities around the world.

Cosmic Volunteers
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Our programs in Ecuador include volunteering, internships, and language study. Length of stay is from one week to six months.

Myths and Mountains
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Named by Outside Magazine as one of the year's top "Dream Adventures", this amazing journey to Ecuador's Amazon & Andean highlands is a true adventure. Optional extension to Galapagos Islands includes 7 night cruise to Darwin's Enchanted Islands.

Challenges Worldwide
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Working within a team of volunteers to teach English to around 300 Ecuadorian teachers, who in turn will teach thousands of students in the future.

Fundaciòn Jatun Sacha
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The Jatun Sacha Foundation (JSF) offers Ecuador volunteer programs with opportunities in data field research, environmental education, community service, plant conservation, agroforestry, reserve maintenance, promotion of biodiversity conservation, and education. Activities are carried out in each of our 8 biological stations in all four regions of Ecuador, the Coast, the Galapagos Islands, the Rainforest, and the Andes Mountains.

EIL Ecuador (The Ecuadorian Experiment in International Living)
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Make a difference as a volunteer helping Ecuador s foundations and NGO s with projects contributing to the social welfare of the underprivileged and protection of the environment.

Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Programs - ELEP
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Our economic programmes give to interns the chance to discover a way of life in a different environment in terms of economic growth. ELEP offers work experience programmes in a wide range of financial, business and economic fields in well structured and respected consulting firms or companies.

Experiential Learning Ecuadorian Program (ELEP)
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This internship is for those interns interested in a career in the notoriously competitive legal profession. A placement with a well respected firm of solicitor could be just what the interns resume needs to make it stand out. ELEP offers legal placements in several law area.

ELI-Experiential Learning International
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The organization reclaims wild animals taken illegally from their native habitat. You'll help provide veterinary care, assist in the projects permanent animal shelter and help return the animals back into the wild.

Lifeworks
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Lifeworks is a summer program teens aged 14-19, that focuses on community service and volunteer work while incorporating international travel, outdoor education, language and cultural immersion. Program duration is approximately 3 weeks.

World Endeavors
Event Management Internship in Ecuador

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A major Public Relations Corporation in the largest city in Ecuador frequently organizes public speaking events throughout the year. Past speakers have included US President Bill Clinton and Vice-President Al Gore. In addition to world leaders, international celebrities and sports stars are also scheduled to speak. Interns are needed to assist in a variety of roles related to Event Management, including marketing, project coordination, and logistics.

Travel Alive
Internships in Ecuador

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Internships in a wide variety of subject areas can be customized to meet the needs of participants.

Bosque Nublado Santa Lucia
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Volunteers are needed for physical activities in support of conservation, such as reforesting and trail-building and for teaching English and environmental education. Conservation monitoring and other special projects can be arranged.

Bridge-Linguatec International
Volunteer Adventures

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Volunteers will have the opportunity to live and work in one of the most important ecological areas on earth, the Amazon Rainforest. You will be able to help reforest the land and learn about the precious wildlife within it.

BLUEDOG Adventures
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Volunteer with the Fundaci n Cordillera Tropical and help create a wildlife sanctuary covering 12,600 hectares (31,100 acres) of tropical montane cloud forest and paramo in the southeastern Andes of Ecuador.

Child Family Health International
Reproductive Health in Quito, Ecuador

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CFHI offers health sciences students 4-12 week long clinical rotations focusing on the cultural context of medicine. CFHI participants gain increased cultural competency, professionalism, and a deeper perspective on global health. CFHI has 20+ sites throughout Bolivia, Ecuador, India, Mexico, and South Africa.