As a partner of Delta Sigma Pi, IES Abroad and IES Internships understand the needs of business students and the importance of creating a network, gaining hands-on experience, and increasing overall career readiness.
IES Abroad offers study abroad programs (many with part-time internship options) in approximately 30 cities, while IES Internships offers full-time internships in 12 cities abroad, as well as remote internships. Whether you choose to study or intern during the summer or semester, you'll explore a new city, make connections, and prepare for the real world. You'll also have an incredible experience to share with your friends (and interviewers).
About IES Abroad & IES Internships
IES Abroad is a not-for-profit organization with a 75-year history of sending students on immersive, academic programs abroad. In 2013, they developed IES Internships in order to accommodate the growing interest (and need) for hands-on experiential learning in diverse settings. Most part-time and guaranteed, full-time internship programs:
- Place you in full-time internships across the globe.
- Put your internship experience into both a local and global context through a for-credit internship seminar.
- Offer an optional, credit-bearing foreign language course where English is not the host language.
- Are eligible for financial aid – review the available options!
Internship Industries
Building on nearly 50 years of internship programming, the IES Abroad and IES Internships portfolio is always evolving. In the past, interns have interned in the following business fields, though this list is by no means exhaustive:
- Accounting
- Brand Management
- Business Development
- Consulting
- Education
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Fashion
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- History & Archaeology
- Human Resources
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- Insurance
- International Business & Trade
- Journalism
- Law
- Logistics
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Real Estate
- Sports
- Social Media
- Wealth Management
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Benefits of Study & Internships Abroad
The career benefits of study abroad and internship experiences are many. Alums of IES Internships and IES Abroad programs:
- Find their first jobs faster—nearly three-quarters of alumni secured their first job within two months or fewer of graduation.
- Have higher starting salaries, by about $6,000.
- Earn admission into their first or second choice graduate school at a rate of 90%.
- In addition to the numbers, IES Abroad and IES Internships alumni increased their hireability by gaining valuable professional and cultural skills, such as adaptability, tolerance for ambiguity, and language proficiency.
Study. Intern. Explore. Succeed.
To learn more or apply for an IES Abroad or Internships program, visit www.iesabroad.org.