International Relations Office

International Internships (i-Intern)


To prepare NUS students for the demands of an increasingly globalised economy and interconnected international community, IRO offers international internships for students to practice their skills and knowledge in a cross-cultural workplace setting.

Click here to download an overview of the international internships available through IRO.

Click here for the list of faculty websites with other International Programmes/Opportunities.

 

Programmes
Application Deadline

AIESEC Global Community Development Programme

A 6 to 12 weeks community development internship in one of the following fields: Cultural education, HIV/AIDS’s general education, Community development, Environmental awareness, Social entrepreneurship and Tourism promotion. Internships are focused on creating impact in the host environment; working with NGOs, schools or charities on the front line.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Argentina: Internship Programme with Intern Latin America

Intern Latin America offers comprehensive and high-quality internships that combine professional experience with cultural immersion for students. Students can enjoy the charming Argentine culture, and at the same time gain work experience in top Argentine firms in a broad spectrum of industries. The programme can be tailored to meet individual skill sets and interests, including option for a 4 to12-week programme and a chance to learn Spanish.

Application Period:

Rolling Admissions

China & Indonesia: Internship Programme at Racer Technology

Racer Technology is one of the leading medical manufacturers in the world. With the corporate headquarter in Singapore & sales office in California, it also operates a total of three manufacturing faculties in China (Suzhou), Indonesia (Batam) & Malaysia (Senai).

Racer Technology offers 3 interesting positions for Suzhou/ China  for Finance and Mechanical Engineering students as well as in Batam/ Indonesia for Electrical Engineering students.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Cross-Cultural Internship Program 2013 - New York City, USA

Taking place in New York every summer from May to August, CCIP is an internship program emphasizing East-West cultural exchange and is designed for students who demand both a hands-on and cross-cultural experience.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Germany: NUS - EADS International Internship Programme

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. In 2009, the Group’s 10th anniversary year, EADS - comprising Airbus, Eurocopter, Astrium and Cassidian – generated revenues of € 45.8 billion and employed a workforce of some 122,000.

EADS is offering NUS Computer Engineering and Computing students the opportunity to be an intern at EADS Innovation Works (IW) facility.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

USA - Global Career Launch 2013 - Internships in Chicago, Seattle and Washington D.C.

Global Career Launch is a unique opportunity for university students to immerse themselves in the culture and customs of the United States, and acquire the real-world skills and experience that enhance their career prospects. Students enjoy first-hand all that the American experience has to offer, while preparing themselves for professional careers through eight week internships that can be tailored to meet individual skill sets and interests.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Hong Kong American Centre (HKAC)

The HKAC i-Intern programme offers NUS Undergraduate students an 8 weeks internship opportunity in Hong Kong at an affordable price (compared to the market rate).
Internship possibilities include (but are not restricted to) those in the field of Social Science, NGOs, Think Tanks, General Business and Administration, Real Estate, Marketing and Hospitality.  

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

IARU Global Internship Program @ ETH Zurich (For NUS Students)

The IARU Global Internship Program aims to provide IARU students with the opportunity to gain valuable international work experience by conducting high-impact research and projects in another member university. Such internships enable students to gain real insights into their host university and provide an exciting platform to build cross-cultural understanding.

ETH Zurich is offering two internship positions at the office of ETH Global. The internships will take place from July – September 2013.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

IARU Global Internship Program @ The University of Tokyo (For NUS Students)

The IARU Global Internship Program aims to provide IARU students with the opportunity to gain valuable international work experience by conducting high-impact research and projects in another member university. Such internships enable students to gain real insights into their host university and provide an exciting platform to build cross-cultural understanding.

The University of Tokyo is offering a research internship position at International Core Research Center for NanoBio. The internship will take place from 1 July - 31 August 2013.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

IARU Student Sustainability Fellowship (For NUS Students)

As part of the Campus Sustainability Initiative, the IARU has established a Sustainability Fellowship Program. This program allows a small number of selected students to work on exchange in the Campus Sustainability Departments of IARU member institutions, undertaking environmental management projects. These projects have an operational focus and in many cases generated outcomes that can be applied more widely.

Selected students will be provided with a stipend to work on targeted campus sustainability projects at IARU member universities all around the world. Projects will be institutional-specific or related to IARU activities; these projects are intended to allow students apply valuable lessons learnt at the host institutions back at NUS.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India and Southeast Asia: Internships with the Singapore International Foundation in India, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos and Vietnam

SIF is offering NUS students internship opportunities through the Singapore International Volunteers (SIV) Student Fellowship. Internship positions are multi-disciplinary and available in various countries in the region. These assignments are a great match for you if you like meeting new people and experiencing different cultures while helping to contribute to a better world. Accommodation and a stipend will be provided for all interns.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS)

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), comprising Airbus, Eurocopter, Astrium and Cassidian is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. As at 8 November 2012, EADS generated revenues of € 37.3 billion. They have a staff strength of around 133,000 in more than 170 sites worldwide.

EADS is offering NUS Computer Engineering and Computing students the opportunity to be an intern at EADS in Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India. Interns will be working on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) or Photogrammetry (image processing) projects. Accommodation, transfers, and a monthly stipend will be provided.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at Air India SATS Airport Services Pte Ltd (AISATS)

The internship programme at Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited (AISATS), provides students with the opportunity to work in the aviation industry in the financial hub of India, Mumbai or the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore. A 50:50 joint venture between Air India and SATS, AISATS provides ground and cargo handling services at 5 airports in India and serves a total of 40 carriers in these hubs.

Students can choose from a variety of job scopes, including marketing (branding), procurement and operations management. Accommodation and a monthly stipend will be provided.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at Ascendas Services (India) Pvt Ltd

The internship programme at Ascendas, India, gives students a chance to work with Ascendas Senior Management in the International Tech Park Bangalore (ITPB). Bangalore is the Silicon Valley of India and among the top 10 preferred entrepreneurial locations in the world. In 2012, Ascendas won the prestigious FIABCI Prix d'Excellence Award in Industrial Category for ITPB.

Students will be working on Marketing & Lease Management, or Facilities & Projects Management of ITPB. A monthly stipend of Rs 25,000 will be provided.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at Garodia International Centre for Learning

Garodia International Centre for Learning (GICL) is an international school based in Ghatkopar in the financial hub of India, Mumbai. It is part of the Garodia Group, which owns and manages a range of institutions across India and abroad, including One World International School in Singapore. GICL has been awarded the International Centre status by the University of Cambridge International Examinations, and is affiliated to the International Baccalaureate Organization.

Students will manage and teach classes, and be involved in curriculum design. Accommodation will be provided by GICL.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at Infosys Limited

The internship programme at Infosys provides students with the opportunity to work in one of the largest IT companies in India. Infosys is a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing with revenues of more than US$7 billion .Ranked by Forbes as the 19th world’s most innovative companies and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Infosys is offering 4 fully-paid internship places for NUS undergraduates to work in various locations across India.

Students can choose from a list of projects across all disciplines. Return airfare, a monthly stipend, accommodation, transportation, visa fee and medical insurance will be provided.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at Singapore Airlines

The internship programme at Singapore Airlines, one of the most respected travel brands around the world, provides students with the opportunity to work in the financial hub of India and home of Bollywood, Mumbai. Singapore Airlines has a route network extending to more than 60 destinations in over 30 countries, and is the world’s most awarded airline.

Student will be handling transport management or marketing, and will be paid a monthly stipend.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

India: Internship Programme at YCH Group

YCH Group, based in Singapore, is an award-winning end-to-end supply chain solutions company. With more than 50 offices across Asia Pacific, they are the leading integrated end-to-end supply chain management and logistics partner to some of the world's largest companies, including Dell, Motorola, Samsung, LG, ExxonMobil, Unilever, LVMH and Royal FrieslandCampinasome.

Students will get an opportunity to work in the cultural capital of South India, Chennai, on visual communications or analysis/statistics. Accommodation and transport will be provided by YCH.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Indonesia: Internship Programme at PT. LIPPO Karawaci

PT. Lippo Karawaci was founded on a vision to impact lives through the development of well-planned sustainable independent townships within green environments and first class physical and social infrastructure.

The Company’s business portfolio encompasses urban development, large scale integrated developments, retail malls, healthcare, hotels and leisure facilities.

LIPPO Karawaci offers 2 internships each for students from Architecture and Civil Engineering.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Indonesia: Internship Programme at PT Pancaran Mulia Sejati

Established in 1986 by a Singaporean Businessman living in Jakarta/ Indonesia, PT Pancaran Mulia Sejati has been a trusted supplier of food and beverages for decades with staff strength of about 400 employees. A few years ago, the company expanded into the Green Energy sector, particularly solar-water- heater and PV solar panels in Indonesia. 

PT Pancaran Mulia Sejati offers a total of 3 internships in Marketing and IT.

Application Period:

Now till
12 April 2013

Indonesia: Internship Programme with Dexa Medica

Dexa Medica has evolved from a small company established in 1969 to one of Indonesia’s largest ethical pharmaceutical companies at the beginning of the 21st century. Dexa Medica has end to end competencies in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Dexa has state of the art manufacturing facilities to produce quality products which are being distributed all over Indonesia.

Dexa Medica offers 1 internship in market analysis and 1 internship in training and development. A monthly stipend will be provided.

Application Period:

Now till
14 April 2013

Indonesia: Internship Programme with DHL Indonesia

DHL is Part of the world's leading logistics group, Deutsche Post DHL. In addition to postal and freight services, DHL also designs and implements customised supply chain solutions for corporate customers in more than 50 countries, including Indonesia. The Company’s international reach allows it to bring global vision, market insights and disciplined process to supply chain solutions for the world’s leading companies.

DHL Indonesia offers 1 internship in supply chain process analysis and 1 internship in database development. A monthly stipend will be provided.

Application Period:

Now till
14 April 2013

International Internships in Cape Town, South Africa with Connect 123

Connect-123 facilitates internship, study and service learning opportunities for international undergraduate and graduate students and it has partnerships with over 300 local organizations in Cape Town in a wide range of fields including education, human rights, public policy, business, communications, entrepreneurship, healthcare, journalism, social work and sustainable development. With an individualized approach, students are facilitated programs in these fields, relative to students’ interests and skills.

Application Period:

Rolling Admissions

Italy: NUS - ArtiGlass International Internship Programme

Established in 1986 in the province of Padova , ArtiGlass S.r.l. is one of the most well-known companies specializing in laboratory supplies in Italy. Products made by ArtiGlass range from glassware and plastic ware, to chemical and reagents, to clamps, instruments, and laboratory furniture.

Application Period:

Now till
21 April 2013

Italy: NUS - GeoPron S.R.L International Internship Programme

GeoPron is interested in expanding its trading activities to Asian markets and hence looking for a NUS undergraduate student to facilitate its entry into Asian markets. The intern will have the opportunity to intern at GeoPron in province of Padova, Italy for 3 months.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Italy: NUS - Gruppo Alcuni International Internship Programme

Established in 1983 in the city of Treviso, Gruppo Alcuni is one of the leading companies in the Italian and European animation production sector. The  fun, high quality and educational animated cartoons produced by the company have been broacasted in Italy and 40 countries around the world. Gruppo Alcuni’s 3-D annimation Pet Pals: Marco Polo’s Code was awarded the special prize at Venice Festival in 2011. 

Application Period:

Now till
15 May 2013

Italy: NUS - Hangar Design Group International Internship Programme

Established in 1980 in the city of Venice, Hangar Design Group is an Italian company with office branches in Milan, Shanghai and New York city. The work by Hangar Design Group ranges from brand identity to corporate image, to interiors, product design and editorial. Hangar Design Group prides itself to have contributed to the brand value enhancement for its former and current clients which include OVS, CAME Group, Geox, Nestlé, and La Perla.

Application Period:

Now till
21 April 2013

Italy: NUS - LearningApp International Internship Programme

Established in 1999 in the province of Padova, Italy, LearningApp S.R.L is an Italian company that offers a new approach to learning: mobile learning. With a mission of linking training with work, LearningApp developed learning software that can be downloaded to smart phones and tablets and operate on those mobile platforms to provide learners with learning material including text blocks, images, pictures, videos and assessment texts. LearningApp offers companies and business an innovative and cost-saving method of training their employees and staff, e.g. training via mobile devices.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Italy: NUS - NEIKO New Media International Internship Programme

Established in 2003 outside the city of Venice, Italy, NEIKO New Media is an Italian company that specializes in media consulting. The mission of NEIKO is to help businesses improve their corporate communication. Products and services offered by NEIKO create a sense of appeal and modernity and include graphic design, video & multimedia, website, and ipad apps.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Italy: NUS - Pier International Internship Programme

A NUS undergraduate student will have the opportunity to intern at PIER in the province of Treviso, Italy for 6 months and involve in activities of various departments of the company to understand the process of making the garment from creation of the design and concept to release of the final products.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Italy: NUS - CAME Group International Internship Programme

Established in 1972 in province of Treviso, Italy, CAME Group is an Italian family-owned company with 15 office branches around the world including USA, the UK, Germany, Spain, Belgium, China, United Arab Emirates and India. CAME Group is leader in the field of automation, security and control of residential and collective environments and large public facilities.

Application Period:

Now till
1 May 2013

Mexico: Social and Engineering Internships in Queretaro through Tecnologico de Monterrey

Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM) is the largest private university system in Mexico. The internship programme is offered by Campus Queretaro, and is designed to integrate professional practices and career-related experiences into undergraduate education.

While not required, some knowledge of the Spanish language is desirable. Students will also take a course in Spanish language as part of the programme.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

USA and Canada - Internship in Boston, New York City and Toronto through the Academic Internship Council

Complement your academic studies and experience working/living overseas by participating in an internship through the Academic Internship Council (AIC). Opportunities are available in the US cities of Boston and New York City, and in Toronto, Canada.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Sweden: Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) -
International Internship Programme

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance – International IDEA – is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, IDEA has regional offices in New York, Latin America, Africa and Asia.

IDEA offers one internship position of 3 months or longer at the Electoral Processes (EP) unit of the department of Design of Democratic Institutions and Processes (DDIP) in its headquarter office in Stockholm.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Next Step Connections (NSC) Internship Programme

Next Step Connections (NSC) offers professional internships and other learning abroad educational programs in Asia for college students and young professionals since 2008. They organize tailor-made internships in the best companies in Asia.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

NUS-The Institute of Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) Internship Program

NUS – ICD Berlin Internship Program allows NUS undergraduate students the opportunities to work as an intern at the ICD as part of the ICD Internship Project. The Voluntary Internship Opportunities at the ICD are full time, unpaid and last 3 months. Students who are major in Communication and Media, Business, Marketing, and Economics will be the most suitable for the internship.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

NUS - University of Geneva IOs & INGOs Internship

NUS and University of Geneva have teamed up to provide NUS undergraduate students opportunities to conduct 3 to 6 month internships at International Organizations (IOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) or Permanent Missions and Embassies in Geneva.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

NUS Summer International Internship Program in Paris (EUSA)

European Study Abroad (EUSA), is an international, non-profit study abroad organization that places nearly 2,000 students in comprehensive academic internship programs each year spanning North America and Europe, and across a broad spectrum of industries.  NUS Summer Internship Program in Paris provides unpaid academic internship placements in a variety of fields in Paris, France.  EUSA strives to find the best fit placement for each of students.  The highlight of the EUSA Summer Internship in Paris is a family home stay component which is designed to provide interns with opportunities to practice their French language daily and obtain first-hand exposure to French culture.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

France: NUS - Viva Santé Summer International Internship Programme in Paris

NUS – Viva Santé Internship Program in Paris provides interns with an opportunity to join the internal consultancy team at Viva Santé and carry out various projects to assist the company’s management in market analysis and business development.

Application Period:

Now till:
19 May 2013

Spain: NUS-UCAM/NEOSISTEC International Internship Programme

NUS undergraduate students will have the opportunity to intern at NEOSISTEC in Murcia, Spain for 3 months and involve in web development projects alongside web engineers at NEOSISTEC.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

The Philippines: Social Enterprise Internship with BagoSphere in Bago City

BagoSphere is a social enterprise start-up based in Bago City in the Philippines. This internship opportunity with BagoSphere will allow NUS interns a great opportunity to experience and learn how a social enterprise is run. Interns will also be able to interact with rural youths and the community and learn about Filipino culture.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

USA - Internships in Washington D.C. through The Washington Center

Experience the intensity of living and working in the political capital of the USA through an internship coordinated by The Washington Center (TWC). Located just six blocks from the White House, TWC’s strategic location creates opportunities for a broad range of partnerships. Participants select a specific programme track ranging from advocacy and business to media and political leadership.

Application Period:

Summer:
Closed for 2013!

Fall: 26 April 2013

Spring: 4 October 2013

Vietnam: Internship Programme at Ascendas Services Co. Ltd

Ascendas is a global company headquartered in Singapore with 23 offices worldwide. It is Asia’s leading provider of business space solutions, with an annual revenue of S$ 329,771 million in 2012 and staff strength of 900. Ascendas serves a global clientele of over 2,400 customers in 30 cities across 10 countries.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Vietnam: Internship Programme at Maison d’Hanoi Boutique Hotel

Maison d’Hanoi Boutique Hotel is one of the hotels under Maison d’Hanoi Hotels. Maison D’Hanoi Boutique Hotel is located in the old quarter of Hanoi amidst handicraft shops, silk traders, oil painting galleries and traditional pubs and restaurants.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Vietnam: Internship Programme by Centre for Social Initiatives Promotion

The Centre for Social Initiatives (CSIP) is a Vietnamese non-governmental and non-profit organization, which supports the emerging social entrepreneurship sector in Vietnam. CSIP was established in 2008 in response to the gradual emergence of organisations that were seeking to adopt entrepreneurial approaches to some of the social and environmental challenges existing in our country and the region. CSIP aims to provide direct nurture and support to these organisations in order to maximise their chances of success; CSIP also works and engages with other stakeholder to improve the operating environment for social enterprises more generally.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

Vietnam: Internship Programme by Falcon Incorporation Pte Ltd

Established in 2002, Falcon Incorporation Pte Ltd is a premier interior fit-out specialist and an integrated high-end customized and contract furniture manufacturer. Headquartered in Singapore, Falcon’s main manufacturing facilities are in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Application Period:

Closed for 2013!

 

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