Category Archives: Student Internships

GO AWAY! 2013

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Dear Students,

This email is sent to you on behalf of NUS International Relations Office.

Should you have any queries, please feel free to write to them at peeradvising@nus.edu.sg.

 

The NUS International Relations Office (IRO) Peer Advising Programme will be holding “GO AWAY!” – An overseas opportunities fair which will give you more information on Student Exchanges, Summer Schools and Overseas Internships and other short-term programmes and opportunities.

The event will be a free-and-easy, walkabout format with booths and talks held concurrently.  NUS’s own incoming foreign Exchange Students and NUS returnees will be down to give talks and be consultants at their booths representing various Partner Universities and countries. Staff from the NUS International Relations Office will also be present to talk about Summer Programmes and overseas Internship opportunities.  So grab your friends and head down to “GO AWAY!” this coming Thursday to find out more about your overseas opportunities!

“GO AWAY!” A Fair on Exchange, Summer Schools, Internships and Short-Term Programmes

Thursday, 21 February

3pm-5pm (come at anytime!)

Yusof Ishak House, Student Lounge (Level 4)

USA internships / Research exchange in the UK – Information sessions in September 2012

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Dear Students,

This notification is forwarded to you on behalf of the International Relations Office (IRO). Students with questions about the programmes can be directed to IRO at: go-iro@nus.edu.sg

1. Internships in the USA through the Academic Internship Council

NUS-AIC Internships in the USA – Online Webinar

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

9:30pm to 10:30pm

Please see attached Word document for registration and PC/Mac requirements.

 NUS-AIC Online Webinar

Interested to participate in an exciting internship to the USA?  Join us for an online information webinar and learn more about living and learning on-the-job in NYC and Boston!  Opportunities to Toronto (Canada) are available too!

 

2. Research Exchange in the UK with Imperial College London

Information Session about Research Exchange with Imperial

Wednesday, 26 September 2012

11am to 12:30pm

Shaw Foundation Alumni House (located next to NUS Business School)

Cinnamon Room (Level 5)

Click on this weblink to register for the information session: https://aces01.nus.edu.sg:443/CoE/UserRegistration?actionParam=USERREG&eventID=48959 (Registration will open on 17 Sep and will close once the seats are filled)

Spend your summer participating in an enriching research experience at Imperial College London in the UK.  Join us at this information session to find out more about how to apply for this fantastic opportunity to work under the guidance of top researchers.

Experience China Information Session, 29 August 2012, 4pm – 6pm, UHall Auditorium

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Dear Students, this email is forwarded to you on behalf of the NUS International Relations Office (IRO).

IRO is glad to inform you that they will be organizing an information session on the various international programmes to China.  China has emerged as the world’s second largest economy.  With its rapid growth and development, the information session aims to encourage more NUS students to experience China through the programmes offered by the Office of Vice President (University & Global Relations), International Relations Office and NUS Overseas Colleges.

There will be a sharing session by Mr Koh Chin Yee, Director, Asia Directorate (China), on the developments in China.  Mr Koh was holding various positions in China for nine years and he was the General Manager of Business China prior to joining NUS as a Director.  The topics to be covered in this session include China’s recent progress, challenges and opportunities that she presents.  Participants can look forward to information on Study Trips for Engagement and Enrichment (STEER), Student Exchange Programme (SEP), Temasek Foundation Leadership Enrichment and Regional Networking (TF-LEaRN), International Summer (i-SP), International Internship (i-intern), International Research Attachment (i-RAP) and Full year internship programmes in China.  Returnees will also share about their experiences and the key take-away in these programmes.

Details of Experience China Information Session :

Date      :               29 August 2012, Wednesday

Time      :               4.00pm – 6.00pm

Venue :               UHall Auditorium, Level 2

Experience China (Poster)

Exprience China Information Session (Programme)

Please refer to the enclosed programme and poster for your information. If you have any enquiries related to the information session, please write to Ms May Yee at iromy@nus.edu.sg.

Call for application: Ulm University Summer Research Internships

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This is an announcement on behalf of the IRO. Please contact IRO directly if any query.

Ulm University (Ulm, Germany) is offering research attachment opportunities to replace the summer program that is no longer available this year.

Program: Summer Research Attachment Duration: 2- 3 months between June and August

Eligibility: students who have completed at least 2.5 years in a related field of studies

Funding: IRO Study and Travel Grant (amount to be determined) Ulm funding might be possible but not guaranteed.

Research areas: (please refer to attachment for a list of available projects)

Summer Research Internships at Universität Ulm_NU of Singapore

Engineering, Computing, Science, Mathematics, Economics and Natural Sciences (Physics, Biophysics, Chemistry)

How to apply:

Submit the following document to Mai Chu at iroctm@nus.edu.sg by April 10, 2012. 

1. Ulm Application Form (attached)

Application_Form

2. Supporting document required by Ulm (see page 3 of the application form for list of required document)  Note: “Study Plan” and “Certificate of Language Proficiency” are not required.

3. Statement of Motivation (attached)

Statement_Motivation

4. IRO Application Form (attached)

IRO Programme Application Form

International Research Attachment with Northwestern University and International Internships in Mexico with Tecnologico de Monterrey

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This is an announcement on behalf of IRO. Please refer any query to them.

1. International Research Attachment with Northwestern University

Application deadline is next Friday, 6th April 2012. Students should refer to the attached PDF info sheet for programme information and application details, and submit their applications directly to IRO at irook@nus.edu.sg

i-RAP – Northwestern University

IRO Programme Application Form

Students can also visit the IRO website: http://www.nus.edu.sg/iro/opps/irap/northwestern/index.html

2. International Internships in Mexico with Tecnologico de Monterrey

Application deadline is next Friday, 6th April 2012.  Students should refer to the attached PDF info sheet for programme information and application details, and submit their applications directly to IRO at irook@nus.edu.sg.

i-Intern – Tecnologico de Monterrey

IRO Programme Application Form

Call for internships to Boston and NYC- International Academic Council

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This is not an endorsement of the programme by the Faculty; Please note that this is an announcement on behalf of the International Academic Council. Please refer to them directly if you have any query.

Information Session: Summer 2012 Internship Programs in Boston

Join us for a Webinar on January 25

 Space is limited.
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/937429982

 Students, Parents, & Faculty can learn about The Academic Internship Council programs in Boston.

Title:

Information Session: Summer 2012 Internship Programs in Boston

Date:Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Time: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.

 System Requirements
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server

 Macintosh®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer

Please note that this is an announcement on behalf of the International Academic Council. Please refer to them directly if you have any query.

AIC_NYC_Uni_Flyer

BOS_AIC_Uni_Flyer 

For queries, please refer to Ms Kate Moore, Email: kate@academicinternshipcouncil.org

 

Calling for applications- Geneva Internship Programs Summer 2012

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This is an announcement on behalf of International Relations office

Dear students,

IRO is calling for applications for Geneva Internship Programs Summer 2012. The internship program will allow you to intern for 3-6 months with one of International Organizations (IOs), Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs), Permanent Missions and Embassies in Geneva. Please refer to attached for more details on the internship and financial support. The Geneva internship will be publicized on IRO website in a next couple of days (http://www.nus.edu.sg/iro/opps/intern/index.html).

 Application deadline is January 2, 2012.

 Students to submit the following document via email to IRO program coordinator Ms Mai CHU (iroctm@nus.edu.sg).

  • IRO Application Form
  • A CV
  • A Statement of Interest specifying: Internship length (from 3 to 6 months) and start date, an internship area of interest, relevant background and skill set
  • Transcripts (unofficial transcripts are accepted)
  • References and testimonials (if any)
  • A copy of passport biodata page