RSPCA Internship Program For Undergraduate 2025

Website RSPCA

Job Description:

The RSPCA Undergraduate Internship Programme offers a unique opportunity for students passionate about animal welfare to gain valuable experience in various aspects of the charity’s work. Interns will work alongside experienced staff on real projects, making a positive impact on animal lives.

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Responsibilities:

Responsibilities will vary depending on the specific internship placement, but could include:

  • Assisting with animal care and welfare activities at RSPCA shelters and clinics
  • Fundraising and community engagement initiatives
  • Research and data analysis on animal welfare issues
  • Writing and editing content for RSPCA publications and websites
  • Supporting with campaigns and events
  • Contributing to policy development and advocacy efforts

Benefits:

  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in animal welfare
  • Develop transferable skills in research, communication, project management, and teamwork
  • Make a real difference in the lives of animals
  • Network with professionals in the animal welfare sector
  • Gain insight into the workings of a large animal welfare charity

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at a recognized university
  • Strong academic record and a genuine passion for animal welfare
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and writing skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to the RSPCA’s values and mission
  • Experience working with animals or in a related field is a plus (not always required)

Skills:

  • Research skills
  • Data analysis skills
  • Writing and editing skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassion and empathy for animals

Experience:

  • Previous experience working with animals or volunteering in the animal welfare sector is a plus, but not always required.
  • Relevant coursework or research experience is valued.

How to Apply:

  • Internship applications typically open in the late fall or early winter.
  • Monitor the RSPCA careers page for announcements and application instructions.
  • Prepare a cover letter and CV that highlight your relevant skills and experience, and your passion for animal welfare.
  • Be sure to tailor your application materials to the specific internship you are interested in.

To apply for this job please visit www.rspca.org.uk.