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London

Term: Summer 
Dates: May - August

Description: An exciting and easily maneuverable European city, London is a major political, financial and cultural center, graced with more parks and gardens than any other capital in the world. The AIFS London Internship program is highly competitive and provides vital insights into a career field, experience in the global workplace, practical exposure to demands of specific jobs, and development of professional and personal skills. Working side by side with Londoners is a great way to gain insight into another culture, understand different approaches and prepare for the realitieis of working in a multicultural and interdependent world.

AIFS students have interned at companies such as E! Enterntainment, CNBC Europe, Radisson Edwardian Hotels, and the Travel Channel. In addition to the interships, students take the required Contemporary British Culture course.

The program fees include the basics and the extras: tuition, housing, some meals, airfare if selected, an optional trip to Paris, and more.

Highlights: Students live in university residence halls, with 10 meals per week at the Richmond cafeteria included in the fee. There is an optional weekend excursion to Paris, as well as cultural activities, such as visits to historical sites, museums, concerts, and plays, throughout the program.

Qualifications / Skills Needed: The AIFS London Internship program is open to college juniors and seniors currently enrolled in a full-time degree program. Students must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher (3.0 for students seeking a placement in finance or psychology) and at least 75 semester credits (105 quarter credits) by the time of admission.

Intern Types: Art/Fine Arts, Business Admin, Management, Communications, Economics, Education, Fashion Business, Finance, Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality, International Relations, Law, Marketing, Ad, PR, Museum Studies, Music Business, Political Science/Politics, Public Admin, Public Pol, Govt and Theater, Drama, Dance

Language: English

Subject Areas: Culture and Internship Programs

Cost in US$: Please visit our website for cost information

Cost Includes: Program fee includes tuition, internship placement, housing, some meals, subsidized excursions and cultural activities, airfare if selected, and more.

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American Participants. .

Typical Living Arrangement: Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel to England Independently Or in Groups

Scholarships Are Available. - AIFS International and Study Again Scholarships are available.

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network

American Institute For Foreign Study's Mission Statement: We bring the world together.

Year Founded: 1964