In a decade, Absolute Internship has formed into a leading international internship program. They enable university students and graduates to develop their career aspirations across the globe. Their programs take place in Barcelona, Beijing, Hong Kong, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Paris, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, and Tokyo.
Absolute Internship is a pioneering firm working with world-class companies to provide life-changing opportunities to our participants. Their award-winning programs aim to develop both the personal and professional skill sets of those who enroll, allowing ambitious individuals to follow their passions alongside other like-minded students from all around the globe.
Absolute Internship is frequently featured as an industry-leader on renowned media outlets such as The New York Times, BBC, Bloomberg, Reuters, and Sky News.
Absolute Internship are dedicated to providing international opportunities that would otherwise be difficult or impossible to find, and with a growing number of talented participants joining them each year, Absolute Internship continues to help students and graduates step out of their comfort zones and follow their dreams – wherever they may be.
How does it work?
Absolute Internship assist you with organising an international internship. Their comprehensive services do a preliminary assessment of the things that you're seeking in an internship, and either matches you with one of their existing business partners, or goes and actively searches a placement to match your needs.
Read about Vimbai, an Essex student who completed an internship in Madrid during summer 2017.
You can also contact Antonio who is a current Essex student from the Psychology department. Antonio completed a remote internship with Absolute during the start of 2021 with a marketing insight company based in China. Antonio is now an Ambassador for Absolute Internship and is happy to discuss the programme with you!
How long do the internships last?
Usually for 4, 8 and 12 weeks between June and August. You can choose a duration which suits you best.
Where could I go?
Absolute Internship currently offer programmes in Barcelona, Beijing, Hong Kong, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Paris, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, and Tokyo.
How much does it cost?
The cost varies depending on your destination and duration. Absolute Internship offers a guaranteed discount of €100 to University of Essex students.
Their international internship program includes guaranteed internship, housing, transportation to and from the internship, group dinners, career speaker seminars, cultural excursions and weekend activities, as well as 24-hour on-site support.
Each year Absolute Internship offer a range of scholarships to students that covers the cost of their programme. To find out more please contact Absolute directly via info@absoluteinternship.com
When do the internships start and when do I need to apply?
Most programs run between June and August. It can take around three months from applying to when you start your placement.
Interested?