»Summer International Internships

Immerse yourself in the environment of Australia and get an intimate view into a country rich in culture and customs. You will earn 3-6 units toward your degree and gain a new view of the world and your career! Internship opportunities are available in business, communication, education, information technology and law, science and social sciences.

Program includes: Internship placement, housing, premium ISIC cards, 3-day orientation and travel from orientation to internship location.

Who: Junior and Senior standing in any major with a 3.0 GPA or above
What: 10 - week internship, 4 days a week
When: May 27 - August 9, 2013
Cost: $6175-$6793 (depending on number of participants)

The rich history and culture of Ireland through the lens of an internship is an extraordinary opportunity to integrate into Irish life. Dublin is the center of Irish industry and has a very international, cosmopolitan workforce. Depending on the industry in which you are interning, you could be in a small home-grown company or a multinational organization. Students can earn 3 units toward their degree and gain insight into the world and their career. Personalized internships are developed to suit both academic and professional goals. All students will attend a week-long orientation to Dublin through a variety of session topics ranging from Dublin culture to internship expectations.

Program includes: Internship placement and on-ground support, in-person placement interviews, on-site orientation in Dublin, housing in student apartment complex, cultural exploration activities program, and third party liability insurance.

Who: Junior and Senior standing in any major with a 3.0 GPA or above
What: 8 week program, 1 week orientation, 7 week internship, 5 days a week
When: June 10- August 3, 2013
Costs: $4709-$5180 (depending on number of participants)

Download the Summer 2013 Dublin Application Checklist

Hong Kong is one of the world’s truly international cities. Being an international financial center with the world’s freest economy, Hong Kong is Asia’s most globally connected city. All internships will be conducted in English, so no previous knowledge of Chinese language is required. A Hong Kong internship will provide you with a mix of opportunities and culture. Hong Kong is a great destination for any area of interest, particularly business, management, communications, advertising, and journalism.

Program includes: internship placement, airport reception, ongoing management and student support, housing (rent only) in a studio or shared apartment, cell phone SIM card (minutes purchased at an additional cost), 100 RMB pre-paid public transport card, orientation and briefing sessions, monthly professional and social event. Optional Mandarin lessons are available.

Who: Junior and Senior standing in any major with a GPA of 3.0 or above
What: 10-week internship, 4 days a week
When: May 27-August 9, 2013
Costs: TBD (depending on number of participants)

Download the Summer 2013 Hong Kong Application Checklist 

Madrid is Spain's capital and the largest city in the country.  Experience the city's charms: a city with a rich cultural heritage and a booming metropolitan area considered to be Spain's headiest.  Chapman students now have the opportunity to intern in this beautiful city for 8 weeks, and earn 3 units toward your degree.  Internship opportunities are in a variety of industries.  Interviews for this program are conducted solely in Spanish.

Program includes: Internship placement and on-ground support, telephone placement interviews, on-site orientation in Madrid, housing in homestay or shared flat, cultural exploration activities program, and third party liability insurance.

Who: Junior and Senior standing in any major with language proficiency equivalent to the skills achieved at the end of the 5th semester of college level Spanish, with a GPA of 3.0 or above
What: 7 - week professional internship, 4 days a week
When: May 29 - July 20, 2013
Costs: $6330-$6963  (depending on number of participants)

Download the Summer 2013 Madrid Application Checklist

Experience New Zealand, famous for its breathtaking landscapes, dynamic culture, and dramatic history.  Chapman students now have the opportunity to intern in this beautiful country for 10 weeks in the summer.  You will earn 3-6 units toward your degree as well as gain insight into the world and your career!  Internship opportunities are available in business, communication, education information technology and law, and science and social sciences.

Program includes: Internship placement, housing, premium ISIC cards, 3-day orientation, and travel from orientation to internship location.

Who: Junior and Senior standing in any major with a 3.0 GPA or above
What: 10 - week internship, 4 days a week
When: May 27 - August 9, 2013
Cost: $6175-$6793 (depending on number of participants)

Download the Summer 2013 New Zealand Application Checklist

Shanghai is one of the world’s largest cities and one of its most important centers for business and trade. All internships will be conducted in English, so no previous knowledge of Chinese language is required. Shanghai is a great destination for just about any area of interest, particularly medical research, fashion, journalism, public relations, advertising, and hospitality.

Program includes: internship placement, airport reception, ongoing management and student support, housing (rent only) in a studio or shared apartment, cell phone SIM card (minutes purchased at an additional cost), 100 RMB pre-paid public transport card, orientation and briefing sessions, monthly professional and social event. Optional Mandarin lessons are available.

Who: Junior and Senior standing in any major with a GPA of 3.0 or above

What: 10-week internship, 4 days a week

When: May 27 - August 9, 2013

Cost: TBD (depending on number of participants)

Download the Summer 2013 Shanghai Application Checklist

Learn the business side of film in this exciting internship at the Cannes Film Festival! Students have the opportunity to work with production, marketing, distribution, and many more types of companies. Students will earn 3 FTV 490 credits. Students must submit a resume and cover letter the semester prior to going abroad.

Who: Students on the spring AIFS Cannes program with a French level of at least 201 
What: 10-day internship with a film festival company
When: Mid-May during Cannes Film Festival
Costs: Included in Chapman tuition cost for semester study abroad on the AIFS Cannes program

Students must apply one year in advance to any semester program. Please read Getting Started to view the steps on how to apply.