Overseas Internships and Projects

 

Cross-cultural competency opens doors to new professional opportunities at home and abroad, from working for a multinational corporation, negotiating international trade agreements, or opening new markets in diverse populations in the U.S.

For research supporting the value of international experience in career development, see the following:

Collegiate Employment Research Institute Study

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKcu_ztYCtk
A study conducted at INSEAD posits a link between the development of creativity and having lived abroad for a significant time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


While not all are credit-bearing, these experiences can add enormously to your professional profile. Some are organized and/or funded through CIBER, but many more can be found through other U-M resources.

CIBER-funded Summer Internships

Funding Opportunities

General Funding for Study Abroad and Internships

U.S. Department of State Internship Program

Citizens Development Corps- MBAs without Borders