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About SIT Virtual Internships Abroad
You’ll get real-world experience in an international workplace. You’ll enhance your skills and become part of the wide network of community organizations, activists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and academics connected to SIT programs. Build your résumé and get a head start on your career. Gain hands-on experience, develop new skills, and start building a global professional network. SIT internships connect with a critical global issue. You will examine an issue through coursework and speakers; then you’ll remote in to do a real-world internship in that area. You’ll have reflective discussions throughout your internship to gain a deeper understanding of local realities and diverse worldviews.
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SIT Application Deadline
August 1st for Fall
May 1st for Summer
Contact
UI International Internship Advisor Monica Ernberger (monica-ernberger@uiowa.edu)
Locations
The following 4 credit online internship programs will run
Spring 2021
Deadline January 4th, 2020
Cameroon, Chile, Ecuador, India, Jordan, Kenya, Netherlands, Panama, Serbia/Kosovo, South Africa, Vietnam. 1/25 to 4/16
The following 5 credit online internship programs will run
Summer 2021
Applications for summer 2021 programs are open from September 15, 2020, through April 1, 2021.
Cameroon, Chile, Ecuador, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, South Africa, Vietnam 6/14/ to 7/23
Cost
The cost for each of these summer online internship programs is listed below + UI Study Abroad fees. The cost of these programs goes through your University of Iowa UBill.
Cameron, Chile $1950
Ecuador $1500
India, Kenya, Malaysia, South Africa $2000
The Netherlands $2250
Vietnam $2400
The cost for each of these fall online internship programs is listed below + UI Study Abroad fees. The cost of these programs goes through your University of Iowa UBill.
$1,950
Virtual Internship in Women’s Rights and Resilience in Conflict Situations
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Education and Social Change Organizations
Prerequisites: Two semesters of Spanish
Virtual Internship in Environment, Conservation & Ecosystems
Prerequisites: Two semesters of Spanish, relevant previous coursework
Virtual Internship in Environment, Development & Sustainability
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Public Health, Community Action & Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Community Empowerment & Sustainable Environments
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Public Health & the Covid-19 Pandemic in the Tropics
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Finance or Social Entrepreneurship
Summer program, not available for Spring)
Prerequisites: Previous relevant coursework
Virtual Internship in Sexuality, Gender & Non-Government Organizations
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Sustainable Community Development (semester based)
Prerequisites: Two semesters of Spanish
Virtual Internship in Transitional Justice, Human Rights & Memory Activism (semester)
Prerequisites: None
Virtual Internship in Diplomacy, Conflict Resolution & International Relations
Prerequisites: None