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Panoramic aerial view Sydney Harbour

Program at a Glance

CIEE, Sydney

Country or area Australia
City Sydney
Class Level So, Jr, Sr
Experience Type Internship
Minimum GPA 2.5
Term Summer
Taught In English
Language Prereq no
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About The Program

Launch your career journey in Sydney, where business innovation meets stunning harbor views. This 8-week summer program combines professional development with Australian workplace culture through an immersive internship experience. Work with established organizations in business management, marketing, hospitality, or tourism while building valuable international experience. Balance your in-person internship with CIEE's online seminar, where you'll enhance your professional toolkit through expert-led sessions and mentoring. You'll be matched with an internship aligned to your interests and background, allowing you to gain practical skills while earning academic credit. The program's structured support helps you develop your résumé, strengthen interview techniques, and navigate cross-cultural business environments. Beyond the workplace, explore Sydney's natural wonders and cultural scene through organized excursions. Previous activities have included trips to the Blue Mountains National Park, Australian sporting events, and coastal adventures. Sydney's blend of professional opportunities and outdoor lifestyle creates the ideal setting for launching an international career.

WHERE YOU'LL STUDY

The academic course and internship seminar are taught online by the Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE). The staff at the CIEE center will provide support and match you with an in-person internship that meets your academic, personal, and professional goals.


TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES

Optional field trips and activities to introduce the local culture are available through your host university. Most events are free or discounted, but some come with an additional cost not included in UCEAP fees.

<p>Explore the Blue Mountains National Park by cable car</p>

Explore the Blue Mountains National Park by cable car

<p>Enjoy live sports at the SCG Stadium</p>

Enjoy live sports at the SCG Stadium

<p>Swim and surf at iconic Bondi Beach.</p>

Swim and surf at iconic Bondi Beach.