Other Overseas Opportunities

 

Through the University of Michigan:

The UM International Center offers extensive
resources for finding work, service and internships
http://internationalcenter.umich.edu/swt/work/ Also, The Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas: http://www.workingoverseas.com/umich

Furthermore, the International Center has links on its website to help with funding internships and other international opportunities:
http://internationalcenter.umich.edu/swt/work/internfunding.html

External Sources:
Kauffman Singapore Scholars Program
Based at Nanyang Technological University. Graduating BBA seniors and recent grads educated in engineering, science, or technology are eligible to apply. The scholars will focus on how to take innovative ideas developed in the laboratory and turn them into businesses with growth potential and strong appeal for the rapidly expanding Asian marketplace.

Dow Chemical Hong Kong-Michigan Graduate and Post-doctoral Scholarship Program:
The Dow Chemical Company, with headquarters in Midland, Michigan, has created a new scholarship for advanced graduate students and recent PhDs of universities in the state of Michigan to spend up to ten months doing research while affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. The award starts in the 2009-2010 academic year. The Hong Kong America Center and the HKUST will administer the program on behalf of Dow.


MBA Enterprise Corps
The MBA Enterprise Corps, a division of Citizens Development Corps, is searching for qualified 2nd-year MBA students and recent graduates for thirteen to fifteen-month assignments in Angola, Ghana, Ecuador and Ukraine. Emerging Markets Development Advisor Program With the support of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and others, EMDAP provides business-level technical assistance to organizations in developing countries around the world.

Bi-National Business Grant for Internship & Study in Mexico (Fulbright)
10-month internships combined with coursework at one of two Mexican Universities. Grantees work as interns five days a week in their assigned companies, and attend university in the evening, one to three days per week. Requires Fluency in Spanish.

Fulbright-Garcia-Robles Semester Mobility Grant
Exchange with Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (Mexico City.) Requires fluency in Spanish.