Intern in England

  England

• London: 
London

Term: Summer 
Dates: Inquire for dates

Description: Gain practical and international experience this summer in the cultural and financial hub of London. Internships are available in a variety of fields and provide interns a direct insight into British work and society. Participants of this program come away with rewarding intercultural interactions, personal and professional growth, and a boost to their resume. Placements are customized around each student's academic background, any relevant work experience, and career goals. On-site coordinators and fellow interns also provide excellent resources and a friendly support network.

With its cultural diversity and recognition as one of the world's major centers for business and commerce, as well as other leading industries such as music, fashion, and fine arts, it is no surprise that internships in London are high in demand. Weekends are free and can be spent exploring the vast city of London, visiting neighboring cities, or hopping around Europe.

While living in London, watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace, take a ride on the London Eye for a spectacular view, see Big Ben in person, or grab a friend and jump into the hopping music scene downtown.

Highlights:
* Customized internships in a variety of fields
* Living in apartments with international interns
* Exploring the vibrant city of London
* Good base to travel throughout Europe
* Some of the best Indian food in the world!

"I love my internship. It is great! I am writing and producing scripts. The people I work with are amazing - they make me feel like I am a part of the team. They even let me join their softball team! London is amazing!" - Kim Zavon

Qualifications: Interns should have a 2.5 minimum cumulative GPA, at least one year of college/university academic experience, and full-time student status at a U.S. college or university. Students must also earn credit for their internship from their home institution.

Cost in US$: USD 5,995

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to England Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of different sizes

Application Process Involves:

• Other
• Written Application

International Education Programs's Mission Statement: International Education Programs (IEP) at Jacksonville University promotes global experiences by engaging students and faculty in study, internship and volunteer programs that will expose them to other countries, cultures, languages and people. International Education Programs (IEP) promotes cultural immersion through challenging study programs, relevant internship placements, and life-changing service learning opportunities in 19 different countries around the world. Our number one priority is to consistently offer the support services and resources that enable participants to immerse in the local culture, contribute to the local community, and learn more about themselves and the world through their travel experiences. IEP programs cater to individual needs based on desired length of stay, language competency, location, and academic discipline.

Year Founded: 2000