Global Career Center Internship

Virtual Internships: Worldwide

In-Person Internships: Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, Lisbon                            

Overview

The Global Career Center (GCC) partners with educational institutions around the world, host organizations from a wide range of industries, and learners of all ages to connect employability and education through collaborative program development, comprehensive services delivery, and curated experiential education.

  • Conducting an initial interview with the student
  • Resume review
  • Contacting potential internship hosts/sourcing the placements
  • Facilitating interviews
  • Pre-departure preparation for the students (including general country advice and more specific things like differences in workplace etiquette and expectations

What the Program has to offer:

  • Virtual and In-person Internships that help students achieve personal and professional growth and competitive advantage in the global workforce
  • Matches students to internship experiences offering rich opportunities for growth in a wide range of fields
  • Placements are based on each student's aspirations, skills, program of study and experience
  • Program fees vary based on location, but typically include your accommodations
  • To see a listing of past internship roles click HERE

When Can I Go?

Terms Offered: Winter, Fall, Summer 
Duration: 8 -16 weeks

Eligibility Requirements

Open to: All Faculties

Level: Senior Undergraduate, Graduate, Graduated

Language: No language requirements

Deadline to apply:  Apply now for Summer 2024/Fall 2024 internships

Typical application deadlines follow:

  • Fall Semester. mid-May
  • Winter Semester. early October
  • Summer Semester. mid-February

See Eligibility.

INFO SESSION:

University of Alberta Global Internships Information Session
Thursday, December 14
12:00 NN Mountain Time (Alberta, Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2313967767?pwd=VUkwdmlGbyt4T2wrOHNvMjdVNWVZZz09

Meeting ID: 231 396 7767
Passcode: 408340

Fees & Costs

Please see here for UAlberta specific 8-week program and fee information.

Please note: GCC in-person internship fees include US visa processing fees and housing for the full duration of the placement.

General fees and costs.


Program Contact

Education Abroad Program - Contact Us

For more information and how to apply, click here

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Funding Opportunities 

Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.

Over 80% of students who apply get funding.

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