Professional Internship Program

The Internship Program offers candidates in almost all fields an opportunity to gain professional experience in their area. The positions are non-paid training positions and they are available in all major cities of Australia. The Internship Program will give candidates entry to Australia's leading organisations.

Internship lengths vary depending on the candidate. The minimum length is 6 weeks and maximum length is 6 months.

Candidates can choose from any of the following fields or specify and we will match their request with a suitable organization:

*Certain fields may require extra lead time and/or additional requirements such as portfolios.

Note: Positions in the Health Industry for doctors, nurses, dentists etc. are not available due to government restrictions.

Advantages of completing an internship in Australia through Australian Internships include:

ü Resume internationalisation

ü Obtain credit for existing studies

ü Develop workplace English skills

ü Form alliances with international companies

ü Gain recognition within chosen profession

ü Improve career opportunities

ü Develop an appreciation of the Australian work ethic and labour procedures

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for the Professional Internship Program candidates must meet the following requirements:

ü Be between the age of 18 – 30

ü Selected internship field must be directly related to the candidates educational background

ü Be currently enrolled in a tertiary course, or

ü Be a recent graduate within 12 months of course completion

ü Prove a genuine interest in the internship program

Start Dates

Interns have the flexibility of choosing their preferred start dates (allow for 3-4 month lead time).

Lead Time

ü 4 months for 416 Special Program Visa/Occupational Training Visa candidates

ü 3 months for candidates with proof of suitable working visas (e.g. Working Holiday Visa)