When I reflect on my three months in Indonesia, unexpectedly cut down from the six I had planned due to the pandemic, my fondest memories are all somehow related to my internship with an environmental advocacy NGO: Greeneration Foundation. Studying … Read More
Are you interested in India? Does the idea of expanding your professional competencies while addressing critical social issues appeal to you? If so, you should consider interning or volunteering with one of India’s many Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)! Not only will … Read More
Pursuing an internship in Japan can be a great experience to boost your knowledge of Japanese business practices, culture, and can be a great addition to your CV. It can enable you to gain a greater global outlook and even … Read More
The Carnegie–Tsinghua is seeking highly qualified and motivated students to apply for its academic-year-long Global Intern Program. Selected interns will have the opportunity to work on key foreign policy issues, to interact with senior Chinese and international scholars and experts, … Read More
The three-month UNOSD internship program is one of the most prestigious internship programs available in South Korea for foreign students and is an amazing opportunity to see the inside workings of the United Nations. About the UNOSD The United Nations … Read More
For those looking for an internship in Japan and with an interest in international relations, there’s no going past this internship opportunity! As one of the very few overseas Australian postings offering a formal internship program, the Australian Department of Foreign … Read More
When it comes to scholarships for Australian Students, the New Colombo Plan (NCP) is the all-inclusive Indo-Pacific, Asian experience. We’ve heard from many scholars about their transformative study and work stories in the region, but where are they now? Coming … Read More
For the past few years the School of Forestry and Resource Conservation at National Taiwan University has run the Taiwan Nature Treasure Map Program for international students. The program is a paid internship for international students to stay in a … Read More
The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) in New Delhi, a well-regarded independent think tank on security and foreign policy in South Asia, has an Interns & Visiting Fellows program for budding postgraduate students. The program focuses on … Read More
The Centre for Civil Society (CCS) is a public policy, research and advocacy think-tank based in New Delhi, India. It offers two rounds of internships each year, summer and non-summer internships (northern hemisphere), for which it welcomes international and … Read More
Studying the Japanese language since the age of eight while hearing my grandmother’s stories of working in Japan during the ‘60s and ‘70s had well and truly given me a taste for all things involving the Land of the Rising … Read More
My first experience in India My relationship with India began many years ago in 2009. After taking a gap year, I came back to Australia and decided I did not want to go to university yet, as I really … Read More
Tej recently undertook an internship in Chennai, India with the Observer Research Foundation. We were lucky enough to catch up with Tej and hear about how he organised the internship and Chennai style living. Tell us about your … Read More
The negative aspects of Korean corporate culture such as the notorious overtime hours, low annual wages and poor productivity in white-collar roles often overshadow the positive aspects of a Korean workplace. Korean companies do have some really awesome policies and … Read More
At first glance, China’s forthcoming Schwarzman Scholars bears similarities with the New Colombo Plan. Students will be 18-28 years old. They will undertake an internship and be allocated a mentor. They will be selected from a highly competitive pool … Read More
When it comes to being an exchange student in Japan, I would be the first to admit that I am a repeat offender. My first experience was as a Year 11 high school student, with the Iwasaki Sangyo Japanese Bursary … Read More
Self-introduction and how/why you developed an interest in the Aus-China relationship? I have always been interested in Chinese culture and history and when I started university at the Australian National University and had the opportunity to finally learn Chinese … Read More
China Policy regularly hosts interns to support operations at their strategic advisory and research organisation based in Beijing. About China Policy China Policy is a Beijing-based strategic advisory and research company, serving clients around the world. Founders Philippa Jones and David Kelly, each … Read More
In early 2014 I interned with the Australian Chamber of Commerce Beijing (AustCham Beijing) for two months as part of the internship component of the Australian Prime Minister’s Asia Endeavour Award. How did you find out about the AustCham … Read More