Internships
The University of Richmond offers summer
internship programs in
Australia,
Germany,
Ireland,
England,
Mexico, and
South Africa.
These custom-designed internships are 5-8 weeks in length and credit is available
for all programs with arrangement with a University of Richmond faculty member prior to
departure. All internships are unpaid and open to current and
recently graduated University of Richmond students. For more information and applications, please contact
Krittika
Onsanit.
Non-UR students are eligible to apply for the
internship programs. UR Credit is not available to non-UR
students who participate in the program. Non-UR students must make
arrangements with their home institution to receive credit. UR internship programs are only available to U.S.
enrolled college and university students.
In London, students have
worked at prestigious organizations such as the House of Commons, European
Parliament, London Stock Exchange, NBC News, Dow Jones, Merrill Lynch, USA
Today, Barclay's Bank, and Lloyd's of London. In
Dublin, students worked at Gensec Ireland, an investment company, and
First Active plc, an Irish bank. In Australia, students have been placed
at the Red Cross, Coca-Cola, and the Parliament of Australia.
Information by Location
Australia
Germany
Ireland
England
Mexico
South Africa
Financial Assistance
Students requiring financial assistance should contact
the
Financial Aid Office for information about loans. Students may also
want to inquire with their academic major department about funding for
majors.
Summer grants are available for faculty-student collaborative research
projects and for faculty-mentored student research projects on topics
related to civic engagement or social, political, or economic issues. More
information, including guidelines and an application, is available from
the
Center for Civic Engagement
(Commons 201).
A&S summer fellowships and research grants are available to support
students working on research and creative projects. Applications and guidelines can be found on the
A&S website.
Application Forms
Once they are formally accepted to the program, all students must
complete the Summer School
Application/Registration Form, the Agreement and Release Form, and the
Emergency Information Form on the
School of Continuing
Studies Summer Study Abroad website. Students do not need to
complete the Summer Study Abroad Application Form.
Students who
have been accepted to the program and wish to receive credit must
complete the Individual Instruction Course
Request Form and the
UR
Learning Contract.
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