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CIEE Summer Global Internship in Sydney, Australia (Outgoing Program)
  • Locations: Sydney, Australia
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2027 02/15/2027 02/15/2027 06/16/2027 08/09/2027
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Model: Provider Program Features: Internship
Areas of Study: Internships Housing Options: Apartment (shared), Residence Hall
Language of Instruction: English Minimum GPA: 2.50
Program Description:

CIEE College Study Abroad

Summer Global Internship

Sydney, Australia

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Program Overview

Your CIEE Summer Global Internship program in Sydney lasts 8 weeks and features two key components: A full-time internship with an international organization (approximately 30-40 hours per week) and an internship seminar. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while building career skills, expanding your professional network, and immersing yourself in Australian culture. Live, learn, and work in Sydney!

Unique Experiences

Dive into cutting-edge research

focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and health data

Identify new business opportunities

at an innovative platform all about sustainable recruitment

Make animated ads

at a Sydney based AI tech startup

Learn More About Sydney

Your Destination

Sydney is Australia's 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 cafés, 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.

Your Destination
Housing

Housing

CIEE Sydney offers diverse housing options to ensure you're comfortable in?your home away from home. From homestays to shared apartments, we will strive for your?accommodation preferences to be met. All housing has convenient access to plenty of shopping, supermarkets, restaurants, and public transportation.??

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

  • Internship Placements: CIEE offers the largest inventory of internship placements that align with your career aspirations.
  • 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.

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in Sydney will open doors for you to explore Australia's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad. ?

Samples of past excursions and activities:

  • Embark on a journey to Blue Mountains National Park, hike through rainforests, marvel at the Three Sisters rock formation, and explore the area's Aboriginal history
  • Experience the thrill of live Australian sports, from rugby to Aussie rules football, surrounded by passionate fans in iconic stadiums like the SCG and Accor Stadium
  • Enjoy Australia's coastal lifestyle at Sydney's iconic beaches, such as Manly and Bondi

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Sydney:?Study in a bustling urban area with easy access to the city's most iconic landmarks and cultural attractions. CIEE Sydney boasts five classrooms, a study, a library, and a cozy lounge with kitchen amenities.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

Internships

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.

Industry options include:

  • Business Management and Administration
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Marketing, Sales and Service

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Learn More About Scholarships

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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