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Study Abroad + Internship

Enhance your study abroad experience by combining a practical internship placement with academic study. The ACU National Study Internship combination allows you to enrol in 2-3 elective units (subjects) while also taking a professional internship at a local company. This program is an attractive arrangement as it offers experience in Australian university and work environments.

Our internship program is designed to help you:
• Experience the Australian work culture
• Develop work-related skills
• Strengthen cross-cultural communication skills
• Engage in the local community
• Establish industry networks and contacts

All internships are unpaid, but the exposure will be an invaluable experience and will boost your resume. Consider the internship an investment in your future career!

Location:
Brisbane or Melbourne

Duration:
Semester (includes 120 hour placement)

When:
February and July intakes

How Much:
$6,900 (semester abroad plus Internship program)

How to Apply:
1. Apply for Individual Study Abroad at ACU National
2. Indicate your interest in a Study Abroad plus component
3. Complete a brief sub-application
4. Prepare for the adventure!

A minimum cohort is required to run each program


The Internship Information Sheet (PDF, 377kb) can provide you with further details!