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Summer Internship Locations

Available Locations

On-site internship placements are available during summer terms at the following Specialty program sites:

Country City
Italy

Torino

Viterbo

Korea

Seoul (Korea University)

Seoul (Yonsei University)

Spain

Alicante Summer Hospitality Internship Program

Valencia Summer STEM Research Assistantship Program

Madrid

Thailand

Khon Kaen Summer Health Internship & Research Assistantship Program

Uruguay

Montevideo


Torino, Italy

Summer Internships

  • Term: Summer Session I & II (10 weeks) Students must complete both summer sessions
  • Deadline: April 1, 2025
  • Placement Fee: $985
  • Program Fee: See Torino Fees & Deadlines


Academic Details

Total Credit

3 credits

Required Courses

Internship (3 credits, 300-level)

  • Placements available in business
    • 135 total hours
    • 16-20 hours per week
Pre-Requisite

Viterbo, Italy

Summer Internships

  • Term: Summer Session I & II (10 weeks) Students must complete both summer sessions
  • Deadline: April 1, 2025
  • Placement Fee: $985
  • Program Fee: See Viterbo Fees & Deadlines

Academic Details

Total Credit

3 credits

Required Courses

Internship (3 credits, 300-level)

  • Placements available in business
    • 135 total hours
    • 16-20 hours per week
Pre-Requisite

Seoul, Korea

Korea University Summer Internships

  • Term: Summer Session (10 weeks) Students must begin their internship one month before courses start
  • Deadline: February 15, 2025
  • Placement Fee: None
  • Program Fee: See Korea University Fees & Deadlines

Academic Details

Total Credit

3-9 credits

Required Courses

Internship (no credit)

  • Placements available at local corporations
    • 48 teaching hours

Elective(s) selected from available course offerings (3-9 credits)

Pre-Requisite

Seoul, Korea

Yonsei University Summer Internships

  • Term: Summer Session (7.5 weeks) Students must begin their internship before courses start
  • Deadline: March 1, 2025
  • Placement Fee: None
  • Program Fee: See Yonsei University Fees & Deadlines

Academic Details

Total Credit

5 credits

Required Courses

Research or Corporate Internship (2 credits, 300-level)

  • Placements available at local research centers or businesses
    • 105 total hours
    • 14 hours per week

Elective selected from available course offerings (3 credits)

Pre-Requisite
  • Some placements require an advanced level of Korean language proficiency
  • Some placements require relevant academic or professional experience
  • Research center placements are limited to specific majors
  • See the Yonsei research internship page for further details

Alicante, Spain

Hospitality Internship Program

Academic Details

Total Credit

6 credits

Required Courses

Hospitality Internship (3 credits, 300-level)

  • Placements available with a local hotel or tourism agency
    • 135 total hours
    • 16-20 hours per week

Spanish for Tourism (3 credits, 300-level)

Pre-Requisite
  • Four semesters of college-level Spanish
Optional Credit & Activities Students may register for an additional 1-3 credits of USAC courses and participate in optional program activities as work schedules allow

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Madrid, Spain

Summer Internships

  • Term: Summer Session I & II (8 weeks) Students must complete both summer sessions
  • Deadline: April 1, 2025
  • Placement Fee: $985
  • Program Fee: See Madrid Fees & Deadlines

Academic Details

Total Credit

3 credits

Required Courses

Internship (3 credits, 300-level)

  • Placements available in arts and culture
    • 135 total hours
    • 16-20 hours per week
Pre-Requisite
  • Four semesters of college-level Spanish required for some placements. See the Madrid internship page for placement details

Valencia, Spain

STEM Research Assistantship Program

Academic Details

Total Credit

6 credits

Required Courses

Research Assistantship (3 credits, 200/300/400-level)

  • Projects available in the following fields at the Universidad Politècnica de València (UPV)
    • Agrofood and Biotechnology
    • Architecture
    • Sciences: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Health Technology
    • Civil Engineering
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Information Technology
  • ~150 total hours
  • 15 hours required per week

USAC elective selected from available course offerings (3 credits)

Pre-Requisite
  • Two semesters of college-level Spanish (some research labs may have a higher language proficiency requirements)
  • STEM majors and minors
  • Students must complete an additional host university internship application in English and Spanish
Optional Credit & Activities Students may register for an additional 1-3 credits of USAC courses and participate in optional program activities as work schedules allow

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Khon Kaen, Thailand

Summer Health Internship & Research Assistantship Program

Academic Details

Total Credit

7 credits

Required Courses

Community Health Internship (3 or 6 credits, 300/400/600-level)

or

Research Assistantship (3 or 6 credits, 200/300/400-level)

  • 135 or 270 total hours
  • 13-27 hours per week

Introduction to Thai Language I (1-credit, 100-level)

Healthcare in Thailand (3-credits, 200-level)

Pre-Requisite

Community Health Internship (Shadowing-based placement)

  • Successful completion of university-level biology course with lab
  • Introductory course in public health or other health science field is highly desirable

Community Health Internship (Public health organization or health clinic placement)

  • Completion of one or more courses at the 400-level in biology/chemistry for clinical placements or one or more health-related courses at the 300-level for public health placements
  • Prior lab experience and a course in statistical methods

Research Assistantship

  • Completion of three or more upper-division courses in science or health that provide a relevant foundation for the research project
  • Lab experience beyond an introductory level and a course in statistical methods

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Montevideo, Uruguay

Summer Internships

Academic Details

Total Credit

3 credits

Required Courses

Internship (3 credits, 300-level)

  • Placements available in business
    • 135 total hours
    • 16-20 hours per week
Pre-Requisite