Internship Overview


Use your academic knowledge and experience in a professional work environment to better your career path while benefiting the local community. This program is ideal for those who are drawn to study international relations and are passionate to discuss and research real global issues such as human rights, globalization, humanitarian action, and international economic development. You will also have the opportunity to gain plenty of insight into the local cultural customs and traditions.

Our international relations internship offers you a valuable experience to hone your theoretical knowledge and skills, and gain an insight on international issues while working in an actual international work environment. You will be working for a variety of organizations; non-profit companies and NGOs, engaged with issues of international affairs and global importance, such as human rights, globalization, humanitarian action, and international economic development or private/public corporations that do business internationally.

Features

• Guaranteed internship placement with an assigned project and a professional work environment
• Guaranteed English language speaking person in the working environment plus a local language when applicable
• Learning filled and meaningful internship/work assignments that are relevant to the intern’s field of study
• A predefined professional role
• Pre-internship personal learning goal and competency assessment
• Guidance, Supervision and on the job training
• Guaranteed 25+ working hours per week (4 or 5 days a week, depending on the requirements of the intern’s educational institution)
• Frequent (bi-weekly/monthly) feedback and progress sessions with the hosting company/organization
• A proper (physical) workplace for the intern
• Welcome and pick-up at the airport
• Accommodation close to workplace, comfortable environment.
• A mandatory introduction week consisting of an intro into the local culture and customs as well as an introduction into the internship placement (academic)
• Meals provided (Depends on the location of the placement)
• 24-hour local support.
• 20 years of organizational experience worldwide