Placement and assessment
For information on Media/PR/Advertising Internship placement and assessment, please go here.
For all other Internships
Internship students are placed in a workplace for two full days each week, and also have additional academic contact hours with their supervisors. Students are assessed on workplace performance, a journal, a final research project, and an exit report. The internship is shown on the official UNSW transcript on completion of the semester’s studies.
How to apply
Media/PR/Advertising internships
Please email a copy of your academic transcript and resume to UNSW Study Abroad with subject: “Expression of interest for MDIA3007 Internship
For all other Internships
Upon meeting the requirements listed above, a separate application should be submitted to UNSW Study Abroad and must include:
Completed Internship application form
A certified copy of your academic transcript
Your current resume, including information about relevant work or volunteer experience
Three references – two academic and one professional
500-word essay outlining:
- the specific area that you would like to be placed;
- the skills you are seeking to develop from the internship;
- what you expect to learn, and how this experience will benefit you.
Please also include the details of any particular expertise, interest or experience you have which will help to evaluate your application and determine suitable placements.
All documents must be sent together to Study Abroad internship coordinator (with exception of references)
2013 Application deadlines
It is highly recommended that students submit applications for Semester 1, 2013 by 14 December 2012, and for Semester 2, 2013 by 27 April 2013.
If you would like to submit an internship application after this date, please contact UNSW Study Abroad at studyabroad@unsw.edu.au.
Note that your enrolment in an internship cannot be guaranteed before arrival, as you will need to meet with your supervisor in person upon arrival before your placement can be confirmed
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