GAINING EXPERIENCE AND DEVELOPING SKILLS
Making the most of the internship office The Internship Office at the Careers Service offers a range of unique schemes that provide Oxford students with research and professional work experience opportunities with organisations across the UK and around the world.
The Summer Internship Programme
The Internship Programme offers hundreds of summer internship opportunities in locations across the globe, all exclusively available to current, matriculated Oxford University students. They’re offered in a wide variety of sectors, and often come with funding support or travel scholarships. There are opportunities suitable for students of all levels of experience and of all years of study, from first-year undergraduates to final-year DPhils. Examples of funded opportunities offered previously include: Internships with world-leading international development organisations, such as the UN Development Programme as well as development charities in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Professional placements from multinational organisations like Mitsubishi in Japan and consultancy companies around the world. Scientific research internships with universities and institutes in China, Brazil, Russia, Germany and more. Teaching positions in schools around the world. A wide range of arts and heritage internships, from theatres in the UK to museums in Russia.
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