Lasell students have the opportunity to complement their study abroad coursework with an international internship. Internships abroad allow students to develop important professional skills, gain an international perspective on their field of study, and add great value to their resume. Students earn academic credit for most internships and some may also fulfill the Lasell internship requirement. Internships are customized to fit students' interests and career goals, and placements are organized by the study abroad program. To learn more about the internship opportunities available at Lasell's approved study abroad programs, please click on the links below:
CAPA Global Cities - Study & Intern in Sydney
Students can earn 3 or 6 credits with a part-time internship placement and weekly workshops for professional development. Placements are available in more than 40 different fields and instrustries across Sydney, including Sports Management.
International College of Management, Sydney - TEAN
Students studying abroad at the International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS) have the option to undertake an internship in the business sector during their semester abroad.
University of Wollongong - TEAN
Students are able to integrate a business-focused internship into their course load at University of Wollongong. The internship is designed for students to apply their university knowledge into a real world, industry context. To be eligible to apply, students must be a business major. Placements are competitive.
University of Botswana -CIEE
Students have the option to enroll in the CIEE Setswana Language and Practicum class or an internship for credit. Internship placements are at community-based organizations, the Mokolodi Nature Reserve, Project Concern International, or local businesses.
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV ) - API
Students with an advanced Spanish level are eligible to complete a credit-bearing internship in the field of business. The program is designed for students interested in business administration, family, and small business management, marketing, tourism, and entrepreneurship.
CAPA Global Cities - Study & Intern Abroad in Shanghai
Students have the opportunity to intern in fields ranging from business and supply chain management to digital media and marketing. Most internships are English-language placements, however, Mandarin-language placements are an option for students who meet the language fluency requirements.
Libertas International University, Dubrovnik - API
Students in Dubrovnik have the opportunity to intern with local NGOs or local media/news agencies. Students will be mentored throughout the process. These options do not grant credit, though the organizations will be able to issue a certificate of participation.
Charles University, Prague
Students at Charles University have the option of participating in an internship while studying. Internships are offered in three areas: graphic design, information technology and science, and social sciences and arts.
Richmond University, London - AIFS
The Internship Programs at Richmond University are designed to provide an integrated learning experience of a high academic standard, combining classroom study and an internship placement for a total of 9 or 12 semester credits, depending on the length of the program. Students will spend 50% of their time in the workplace and 50% in classroom-based study and research.
Univeristy of Ghana, Legon - CIEE
Students at the University of Ghana will have the opportunity intern in the local community. Examples of past placements include shadowing doctors and nurses at the West Africa AIDS Foundation and International Health Care Center; teaching English or math and mentoring children at the Future Leaders Underprivileged Care Center; assisting with research and advocacy at the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition or working alongside entrepreneurs in various fields of business.
The American College of Greece, Athens - DEREE
Study abroad students are eligible to apply for the Study Abroad On-campus Internship Program. Each intern will be assigned an on-site staff supervisor and together will work on semester-long projects in order to achieve stated goals. These internship opportunities are not for credit.
CAPA Global Cities - Study & Intern in Dublin
Students in the Dublin program have the option to participate in a part-time internship along with weekly workshops for professional and personal development. Internship placements range from human rights and journalism, technology, and digital media to business and finance.
Florence University of the Arts - SAI
Students are placed in internships that complement their major or minor, and are supported by an internship supervisor. Italian language skills are not required for an internship, however students are encouraged to enroll in an Italian language course alongside the internship. Students may be placed internally within FUA or externally in an organiztion in the local community. Placements range from fashion and hospitality to accounting and business.
Lorenzo de Medici University, Florence - API
Internships through Lorenzo de Medici offer students the possibility to learn different aspects of working in Italy, a country known for its artisan and small business culture. Placement possibilities range from art history and fashion to business and public administration.
Sant'Anna Institute, Sorrento - SAI
Students are placed in internships that complement their major or minor and provide unique applied experience in local organizations. All students participating in an internship are encouraged to enroll in a concurrent Italian language course. Placements range from education and hospitality to sports management and nutrition.
Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa
The Internship Program at Universidad Veracruzana seeks for the student to have the opportunity to understand the organization and structure of a Mexican institution. Students can choose to carry out an internship within the areas of health, education, business and ecology. In order to participate in the internship, students must have a high intermediate, advanced or proficiency level of Spanish.
Jagiellonian University of Krakow - API
Students at Jagiellonian University of Krakow may opt to complete a non-credit bearing internship in the following placements: Galicia Jewish Museum, Krakow's Volunteer Center, and Children's Friends Society.
Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar - CIEE
Students have the opportunity to gain proefessional and personal experience, and possibly credit, with an internship at a human rights organization, such as Rencontre Africaine pour la Défense des Droits de l'Homme or the Global Research and Advocacy Group.
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao - API
The University of Deusto offers semester and academic year students who have an advanced-level of Spanish and a background in areas such as business, international relations, economics, or public relations who wish to experience a work environment related to their professional interests the opportunity to participate in the Business Internship. Placements are also available for students studying technology, computer science, and engineering.
Universidad de Granada - API
Students at the University of Granada have the opportunity to complement their studies with a for-credit internship in a local business, organization, or educational institution.
Business & Tourism Program, Palma de Mallorca - CIEE
Students can experience a professional work atmosphere while pursuing a for-credit internship in a company or hotel in Palma or intern at a school teaching English as a Second Language. This is a great opportunity for those interested in the hospitality industry.
Franklin University, Lugano
Students have the option of taking internship courses which are available in the fields of communications, business, and more.
National Chengchi University, Taipei - CIEE
Students studying at National Chengchi University in Taipei have the opportunity to learn outside of the classroom with hands-on work in a professional setting, at a range of Taiwanese and international enterprises.
