Global Internship
Unique Experiences
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with its advertising and public relations initiatives
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to help mitigate environmental challenges
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to support an asset manager
Your Destination
Sydney is Australias vibrant, cosmopolitan city, celebrated for its stunning harbor, lively arts and music scene, iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, world-class museums, waterfront caf矇s, and beautiful beaches and coastal walks. Whether you're majoring in business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Sydney is the perfect place to study or intern abroad.
Program Highlights
- Internship Placements: CIEE offers the largest inventory of internship placements that align with your career aspirations.
- Elective Courses: Choose from 91做厙 courses and online courses delivered by 91做厙s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
- Workshops: Enhance your resume and interview skills while immersing yourself in Australian business culture through an internship and workshops that build practical skills, foster cultural competence, and expand your network.
- Company Visits: Visit a digitally native company, a consulting firm, or a local non-profit foundation to gain an in-depth understanding of the work environment in Sydney.
Excursions & Activities
CIEEs excursions and cultural activities in Sydney will open doors for you to explore Australias rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.
Samples of past excursions and activities:
- Hike the spectacular Blue Mountains with experienced and informed guides ready to share the environmental and cultural history of the spectacular landscape
- Step back in time with a visit to the Australian War Memorial and the Reconciliation Place in the nations capital, Canberra
- Kayak with your mates through Sydney Harbor before a traditional Australian BBQ
Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at 91做厙's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.
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Housing & Meals
Housing
Our housing ensures students are always well-connected to the best of the city. Set in a 眨elcoming neighborhoods, students will enjoy a peaceful and secure living environment. Everything they need is within walking distance from their home, including various restaurants, supermarkets, a pharmacy, and easily accessible public transport options. 胼
Standard Housing: Includes homestays or twin rooms inside shared apartments/residence halls/studio apartments.
- Homestays provide students with the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Sydney's diverse culture. Sydney is a multicultural city, and students will stay with families from various nationalities, including Australians. These homes are located within a 45-minute to 1-hour public transport commute from 91做厙. The homestay experience includes breakfast and dinner from Monday to Friday. Students will have the freedom to come and go as they please while spending quality time with their host families, gaining firsthand insight into everyday life in Sydney.
- Double occupancy rooms in shared apartments/residence halls/studio apartments that feature a fully equipped kitchen, shared living rooms and bathrooms, and coin-operated shared laundry facilities onsite. Students must bring their own bed sheets and towels, pillows and duvets are provided. All apartments are located within a 45-minute commute to 91做厙 Center.
Select Housing (limited availability): Includes single rooms in shared apartments/residence halls/studios within a 45-minute commute of 91做厙. The single rooms will mostly be in the same apartments as the twin rooms. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, shared living rooms and bathrooms, and coin-operated shared laundry facilities onsite. 特tudents must bring their own bed sheets and towels; pillows and duvets are provided. 胼
A note: The default criterion to assign housing is first-come, first-served; however, other factors may also be considered. If we cannot accommodate your first housing choice, we'll let you know before you arrive. Non-standard housing options require an additional fee that can be found in the program Dates and Fees.
Meals
- Homestays: Host families provide two meals per day.
- Shared Apartments/Residence Halls/Studio Apartments: You will have shared kitchen facilities to prepare meals or purchase food and drinks at local grocers. Sydney has a vibrant food scene with fresh local fruits, vegetables, and meats readily available. Youll find Australian food is influenced from all corners of the globe, whether its a walk down Spice Alley, fish and chips on the beach, or a traditional Australian pub food there is something for everyones tastes.
Academics
CIEE Sydney: Study in a bustling urban area with easy access to the citys most iconic landmarks and cultural attractions. 91做厙 Sydney boasts five classrooms, a study, a library, and a cozy lounge with kitchen amenities.
Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by 91做厙 in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the 91做厙 academic calendar.
Course Information
- All internships are offered in English.
- Students should expect to spend up to 19-25 hours per week engaged in internship work.
- Block I courses are chosen from any of the courses offered through the Open Campus Block program in Block I. Courses are listed as Fall Block I and Spring Block I respectively.
- The optional courses for Weeks 7-18 available for Block II and Block III are listed below. Students can only add one optional course per block (Block II and Block III).
- Hybrid Courses
Some 91做厙 courses are offered in hybrid format to make them available at multiple program locations and increase your course choices. A hybrid class is taught synchronously in a classroom in one location, and students in the program at other 91做厙 locations join live online. All students have the same instructor and meet as one class. Co-curricular activities are tailored to each students location to promote local, experiential and intercultural learning for all. The syllabi show the location of instruction for all hybrid classes and from what program locations the course can be taken. Hybrid courses can be identified as those whose course codes end in 91做厙.
CIEE proudly partners with ASU to deliver asynchronous, online coursework that aligns with your degree requirements from anywhere you study abroad.
CIEE and ASU offer courses online per program eligibility, at no additional charge. Be sure to review online courses with your home school advisor.
Check the 91做厙 Program Dates and ASU start dates below to maximize course options within your program!
Search ASU Online Courses BROWSE FAQs for more INFO
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 91做厙 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 91做厙's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 91做厙 sites.
Discover Internship Opportunities
We're excited you're considering this program! Next, explore the types of internships you can choose from for an epic internship abroad with 91做厙 Study Abroad.
Explore Industry Options
Sydney's work scene is characterized as vibrant and diverse, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance. Key industries in the city include finance, technology, and creative sectors, offering a dynamic and flexible environment for professionals across various fields.
Business Management and Administration
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Hospitality and Tourism
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Marketing, Sales and Service
Explore global market dynamics, cross-cultural consumer engagement, and sales techniques in firms, agencies, and companies.
Browse Internship Opportunities
Explore internship placements available through this program to find the right fit for your academic and professional goals.
Disclaimer: Internship placements are subject to availability and host employer hiring discretion. Application and payment of 91做厙 fees does not guarantee specific placement. This internship listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 91做厙 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party.
Scholarships & Grants
CIEE offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
- CIEE Gilman Go Global Grant
To be considered, submit the 91做厙 Scholarships & Grants application within your 91做厙 program application.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Travel Protection
CIEE iNext travel protection
24/7 emergency on-site support
Our Staff
Thais Oso
Regional Director of Operations for South Pacific Rim, Interim Center Director, 91做厙 Sydney + 91做厙 Auckland
Thais started her career as a psychologist working in the Brazilian favelas. She traveled to Australia 21 years ago as a study abroad student and fell in love with the...
Jane Hanley
Academic Director
Dr. Jane Hanley has a PhD in International Studies from Macquarie University, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Latin American Literature from University of New South Wales, and a Bachelor of...
Crystal Reay
Program Manager
Crystal is a born and raised Sydney Sider with a Bachelor of Theology and a background that blends over 15 years in Arts, Library Information, and Museum Services. After completing...
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Utilize the Internship Search Tool
Search our catalog of internship opportunities to view the placements that align best with your academic and professional goals.
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Start a Program Application
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Connect With Your Campus Study Abroad Office
Share your plans and confirm you're on track to meet all required steps to go abroad.
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Contact 91做厙
We're here to help! Email us if you have questions or need help applying to this program. Upon your acceptance, you'll speak with on-site 91做厙 staff about your internship goals. 91做厙 will reach out to companies that align with your goals, interests, and qualifications.