Intern in Ireland 2010

  Ireland

• Dublin: 
Dublin

Term: Fall, Spring, Summer, Throughout the year, Winter 
Dates: Year round

Description: This program is aimed at university students with the appropriate skills, graduates and post-graduates, professionals from all sectors. We offer a wide variety of work experience placements. The minimum time needed for this program is 8 weeks and it is possible to extend up to 3 months (4 months with special work permit.)

Highlights:
* Practical experience gaining international work experience. Experience in a foreign professional atmosphere.
* Chance to learn other foreign cultural activities (i.e.: art, cooking, crafts, dancing, etc.).
* Memorable experiences while traveling and seeing exotic sites.
* Lifelong friends from all around the globe.
* Valuable experiences that strengthens your skills.
* Support and development of self-confidence and personal skills.

Qualifications:
- You must be between 18 and 30 years of age.
- For US passport-holding citizens (and Green Card Holders):
- You must be a current full-time student taking at an accredited US college or university, or a recent graduate, beginning your program within 12 months of your graduation date.
- For non-U.S. and non-Canadian passport holding citizens: if you are able to obtain your own work permit or working holiday visa, we can pre-arrange your placement and accommodations. Unfortunately, we cannot assist those who are unable to acquire work permits for the UK.
- Minimum duration is 8 weeks and maximum is 6 months; preference given to applicants that can work for 6 months.
- You must have access to a minimum of USD 1500. This minimum amount does not have to be entirely in cash - travelers checks, ATM, and debit/credit cards may also be presented. You are required to show that you have immediate access to funds via bank accounts or parental help.
- Enjoy working with and serving others in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Open to foreign cultures and living abroad.
- High level of responsibility.
- Dedication to the full term of commitment.

Cost in US$: $1600 for 8-14 weeks. Contact Cultural Embrace for cost of additional weeks.

Experience Required: yes

recent work experience and/or coursework in requested sector of study

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European and Kiwi Participants.

Participants Travel to Ireland Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Physical Exam/Health Records
• Resume
• Transcript

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Cultural Embrace's Mission Statement: Our mission is to encourage people to recognize and appreciate cultural diversity. We believe that visiting a place firsthand allows one to truly experience the authenticity of a culture and develop his/her own impressions. Our goals are to provide quality service and opportunities for people to explore their world and enlighten their eyes, mind and heart. Traveling is a reciprocated flow of communication and interaction between people...the more you seek, the more you learn. "Discover the Similarities - Share the Differences"