The Intern Group Global Internships
The Intern Group Remote Internships provide you with the opportunity to realise your potential. Gain invaluable professional experience, grow your network and make your resume shine, wherever you are. The Intern Group offer internships in all career fields, within 3,000+ leading organizations around the world.
What can I participate in?
The Intern Group offer a range of global in-person internship opportunities over a wide array of sectors. UQ students can apply for Internships offered in China and Thailand in the following fields:
- Art
- Business
- Computer Science
- Consulting
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Environmental Sciences & Sustainability
- Fashion
- Finance & Accounting
- Graphic Design
- Hospitality, Events & Tourism
- Human Resources
- Information Technology & Computer Science
- Journalism
- Languages & Translation
- Law
- Marketing & PR
- Media & Publishing
- Music & Performing Arts
- NGOs & Non-Profits
- Photography
Further information on each internship can be found on The Intern Group website.
Application Instructions
All applicants must meet the UQ Internship Eligibility Criteria and any other criteria as outlined by the host organisation. Students are required to apply to both UQ and the Intern Group via the buttons below.
- Submit an application to the Internships and Global Experiences Team and
- Submit an application to the Intern Group
Students will receive access to their Internships Workflow once their application is approved by the Internships and Global Experiences Team.
Apply to UQ Apply to the Intern Group
Costs & Inclusions
The program fee is approximately AUD $4,950 - $8,250 for UQ Students dependent on location and duration of program.
This cost includes:
- professional internship placement in a host company
- accommodation with a private bedroom
- visa assistance
- airport pickup
- welcome pack with SIM card
- orientation session
- program staff available 24/7
- mental health support
- career development training & resources
- cultural and social events & excursions
- professional DISC assessment of student's workplace behavior profile
- a certificate of completion
- a session with a professional career coach
- and lifetime membership in the interngroup's worldwide alumni network
Funding
Funding is not guaranteed even if all selection criteria are met. Funding should not be a factor when developing your budget and should only be considered supplementary financial support if awarded.
Applicants will be considered for only one grant per application round.
Widening Participation Grant
When you submit your application for an internship, you are automatically considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the Short-Term Experiences Funding page for details.
Credit for Internships
Some students may be able to receive credit towards their UQ program pending faculty approval. The Global Experiences Team is unable to provide further advice regarding internships for credit. If you are interested in seeking credit, please refer to the Credit for Internships page for more specific details
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 21 April 2023
Host: 3 months before the intended start date
Program Dates
Earliest Start: 17 June 2023
Latest End: 15 July 2023
Fast Facts
Type: Work Experience
Mode: Internship
Location: In-person
Credit: For-credit or Not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate and postgraduate
Internship Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.