Industry Internships in Genoa - Savings Coupon

  Italy

• All Other Areas in Italy: 
Genoa

Term: Throughout the year 
Dates: 2 to 3 months, throughout the year

Description: Come with a Friend and Save 300 USD by mentioning this notice on your application.

Genoa is a seaport with a fine natural harbor rivaling Marseille, France, as the leading European port of the Mediterranean Sea and is the commercial center of the industrialized sections of Piedmont and Lombardy, the rich agricultural regions of northern Italy. The harbor facilities, which were badly damaged during World War II, are today modernized. Shipbuilding is the leading industry of Genoa. Other important industries are the manufacture of iron and steel products, motors and vehicle parts, refrigeration equipment, munitions, chemicals, soap, and the processing of agricultural produce. Processing plants include sugar and oil refineries, canneries, tanneries, breweries, and distilleries. Service industries such as tourism and commerce are also plentiful.

Genoa's historic center is the biggest in all of Italy. It also lies in the privileged position close to Portofino, Cinque Terre, Sta. Margarita, Sardegna and Corsica. Its university is famous for its schools of engineering, medicine and law.

BEST Programs' a la carte internships are available in Genoa throughout the year. Enjoy 2 to 6 months filled with art, culture, history and a wide range of professional opportunities which will add valuable international experience to your resume. Launch your career or explore a new professional area while you improve your language skills and explore the lifestyle and culture of dazzling Genoa. We have placements in a wide range of areas having to do with port and sea activities: import/export, logistics, trade, tourism, shipping, law, translation, etc.

Highlights: Genoa is a city with its own particular personality and Mediterranean atmosphere. It is industrialized, well-communicated, modern yet historic . It has an outstanding university and is an ideal spot for interning combined with studying. The highlights of this programs are:

* Organized activities for free and low cost excursions and cultural outings
* 2-week language course, centrally located, private language academy which specializes in the teaching of Italian to foreigners
* Guaranteed intern placement in an Italian firm
* Lodging service for shared apartments or living with Italians
* Personal service
* Limited bureaucracy
* Very competitive pricing
* Full coverage health and accident insurance

Qualifications:
* 18 years of age
* Intermediate Italian (except for English language companies)
* Professional and/or academic experience in the field of your choice
* Free to commit for 2 to 6 months

Cost in US$: 2,247-2,440 USD according to duration

Excluding:
**Travel and lodging costs
**Rush placement fee

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Italy Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Other
• Phone Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Job and Internship Network

BEST Programs's Mission Statement: BEST Program offers economic and packaged programs which team language learning through content-based workshops, focussed instruction and practical work experience in Europe. BEST was founded to provide interesting and flexible cultural experiences with native language models to participants from around the world in 1990.

Year Founded: 1990