Internships in Sydney

An internship in Sydney is guaranteed to be an experience like no other. As the international hub of Australia, there are placement opportunities in a lot of different areas, including business, marketing, fashion, not-for-profit organizations, and many more. 

Sydney is considered one of the most pleasant and livable cities in the entire world. With over 300 days of sunshine each year and many iconic landmarks to visit, there is something for everyone and there's always be something new to experience.

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Testimonials from our Sydney Interns

Christie D. on a boat ride in Sydney

Interning in Sydney was the best experience I've ever had. I felt fully immersed into the Australian culture, making both personal and professional relationships I will always cherish. Global Experiences placed me at an incredible company, which has already opened many doors for my career.

Christie D.

Clemson University - Marketing / PR

Stephanie C. in front of the Australian flag

Global Experiences did not fail to live up to my expectations. I fell in love with my internship. My internship has changed the way I view my life and has helped me develop both professionally and socially. Overall, I would recommend GE to anyone and everyone looking for a unique international experience.

Stephanie C.

University of Connecticut - NGO

Kurt R. with a koala bear

Being able to live and work abroad in Sydney has made me grow so much as a person. I loved being able to see the different views people had on this side of the world. I would recommend this program to anyone looking for a life-changing experience.

Kurt R.

St. Thomas University - Business

Kristina B. over looking the Sydney Harbour

I found my Australia internship experience to be hassle-free, well organized, and more importantly fun! I wouldn't trade this experience for anything. It's an amazing opportunity most people only get a short window in their lives to experience. If you are on the fence, do it! I will remember it for the rest of my life.

Kristina B.

Texas A&M - Marketing / PR

Alexis S. with a koala bear

I will never forget my summer in Sydney! Global experiences did an amazing job finding the perfect internship for me. I had the best time of my life that summer. I recommend Global Experiences to everyone!

Alexis S.

Lasell College - Environmental Science

Julia S. on boat overlooking a sandy beach

I had the most amazing experience in Sydney through Global Experiences. I worked on unique projects and had extraordinary responsibilities during my internship that definitely helped me grow and develop and gain a sense of what it is like to be a part of the working world rather than just a student in school.

Julia S.

Princeton University - Marketing

Sydney Internship Examples

Hundreds of Global Experiences alumni have started their careers with an internship in Sydney. Get started by reviewing the wide range of placements available that will help you launch into your future career. Your placement will be tailored based on your individual strengths and career goals.

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New Media Marketing Internship

New Media Marketing Internship

This edgy marketing agency specializes in building brands through marketing strategy, social media campaigns, brand development intelligent web design/development and marketing SEO. An intern can expect to gain experience in all aspects of marketing, including social media platforms and email campaigns, working on newsletters, researching key media markets, and coordinating among marketing teams.

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Sports Marketing Internship

Sports Marketing Intern

This is a fast-growing Sydney-based distribution/marketing company in the sports supplement industry, with a fun vibrant office in Pyrmont/Darling Harbour. Internship tasks may include: working alongside marketing team to develop marketing strategies, drafting exciting social media content; brainstorming and developing concepts for point of promotional, sale and web marketing materials, helping to build relationships with key people of influence in the industry (e.g., fitness models and athletes), assisting with the marketing related aspects of Australia's largest fitness expo in Darling Harbour, and assisting with planning for photo

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Marketing For A Better Business Builder

Marketing For A Better Business Builder

This company aims for a global impact on the performance of businesses by providing the tools and insights for employers to create better, happier and more productive workplaces. Today, they have one main product, an Employer Review site where employees can anonymously review their employer. This gives potential employees an important insight into that organization before taking the job, but, importantly, also gives employers feedback that they can’t ignore. Interns will be working with existing customers to help them keep their information current and drive reviews to their company page.

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Supply Chain Internship

Supply Chain & Product Internship

This fast growing technology company provides an innovative Android platform that empowers older Australians to remain social, healthy and independent is seeking an intern. Their secure, cloud-based platform allows care providers to deliver remote services and empowers their clients by connecting them with family, friends and the community, managing their health more effectively through telehealth, and offering lower cost, flexible care models and services. The Operations - Supply Chain & Product Delivery Intern will assist with the following tasks: Assess, decide and migrate our organization to a new CRM; Qualify, negotiate and optimize our international tablet and hardware suppliers; Create new operational process flows for customer on boarding; Optimise and implement our new order-to-cash processes.

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Business Development Intern

Business Development Intern

The chosen intern be given tasks in all areas of business with this career development firm including Internet Marketing and Human Resources. An intern can expect to gain experience in internship coordination candidates pre-screening, and business development. You will have an opportunity to contribute in various functions, and see the overall running of the organization.

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Business Internship

Dynamic Customer Service and Business Growth

This organization works with wireless, long range telemetry technology to support water systems throughout the world. They deal with a large variety of clients that need to be supported on the customer support and operations side.They are well known within the world of business and help others to grow their own. Interns here will help make deals with a large variety of clients and candidates will have relevant or classroom experience in the world of business.

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Production Intern for Kids TV Show

Production Intern for Kids TV Show

This internship opportunity is with a wildly popular kids television show. In addition to general production responsibilities, interns can expect to arrange call sheets for cast, look after storage including Wardrobe and Costume, arrange couriers for different jobs as requested, support the Creative Director & Executive Producer with admin relating to the new TV series, Stage shows, website, style guides etc., booking travel for cast and staff as needed, and respond to fan mail and fan/audience enquiries as necessary.

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Radio Broadcasting

Radio Broadcasting

This music incubator and coworking studio combo shares inspiration in music, art, fashion, and culture 24/7 via constant online radio stream and video segments. They seek to push the boundaries of the music and creative industry with unique and high-quality content. This company is looking for an intern to assist them in their production of high-quality video and radio segments.

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Communications Focused Position

Communications Focused Position

This organization accelerates the emergence of talented storytellers through a three-month mentoring program that empowers them with the creative and entrepreneurial skills to connect with their natural audience and triumph in the future of cinema and transmedia. They are on a mission to change the world through innovation and creation of social value by fostering entrepreneurship and people’s participation in cultural dialogue.

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Research Intern in Marine Science Institute

Research Intern in Marine Science Institute

This Sydney-based marine institute is a center-point for research and conducts multidisciplinary marine research across five core research themes urbanization, biodiversity, climate change, ocean resources, and marine management. The organization also collaborates with universities and supports their marine science students and research initiatives. Internship tasks may include lab research, monitoring phytoplankton samples, analyzing samples by microscopy, conducting growth experiments, participating in field research as needed, and assisting in a lab environment.

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Coastal Environmental Advocacy Internship

Coastal Environmental Advocacy Internship

This government-run advocacy and community resource center is responsible for maintaining an environmental sustainable community in the Sydney suburb of Manly Beach. Interns with a background in environmental policy and community development will obtain firsthand experience with the interaction between private businesses and local government in sustainable practices.

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Environmental Management Policy

Environmental Management Policy

This is an environmental internship with a world heritage institute that focuses on issues of national park environmental management. This organization is attached to Australia's largest university and hosts a range of research projects specifically identifying, initiating, and coordinating ventures throughout a wide range of environmental research. The research will specifically be located on climate change and environmental policy. Their main goal is to drive improved conservation as well as community and sponsor engagement. Three major concepts that the firm focuses on include: coping with climate change, healthy ecosystems and communities, and building/maintaining an effective buffer zone. This organization seeks an intern with strong research and writing skills who has an environmental studies or sciences major. The internship is suitable for someone who is seeking policy experience and has an interest in environmental politics areas. An intern will join this company's research team and assist in various tasks related to grant writing and organizational management.

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Celebrity and Event Management

Celebrity and Event Management

This placement is with one of Australia‘s premier publicity, celebrity management, and events organizations. This publicity firm works with celebrity clients and A-list politicians while they are in Australia. Events interns will work on PR, event planning and event management. Specific responsibilities will depend on visiting clients at that time.

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Music and Entertainment Management

Music and Entertainment Management

As a trendy entertainment management agency, this firm started out as a music management company and now also has a event management division for entertainment industry clients as well as a large-scale annual film festival. This position will focus on artist and talent management for the company's clientele as well as event planning and management and will touch upon marketing, PR and general business as well. This includes festival preparation and other events and projects as assigned. Interns will be welcomed into a dynamic office environment located on Sydney's coolest street and will have the opportunity to attend fun events for free!

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Marketing & Event Management With A Community Focus

Marketing & Event Management With A Community Focus

This company specializes on events and activities that take place at Sydney's gorgeous beaches. The company is focused on four core areas: retail leasing, destination marketing and promotions, event staging and on-site management, so internship tasks can vary greatly. The opportunity exists to execute a high level of strategic planning by taking an individual project from start to finish. Interns will arrive at work via ferry and gain an intimate knowledge of the Sydney beach scene.

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Slick Sport Fashion

Slick Sport Fashion Internship

This organization is a basics brand with a sports wear slant. The brand is understated, slick and authentic. Simple jersey pieces with a youthful flavour that are perfect for today, tomorrow and every day. Successful interns don't necessarily have a background in fashion but are studying business studies / PR/ fashion merchandising / media studies / communication / graphic design.

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Internationally Recognized Fashion Company

Internationally Recognized Fashion Company

This designer is well known for her resort wear, swim suits and dresses through her company's creative use of exotic prints from around the world. Their product line is targeted towards a high-end consumer base. This is a creative and personality-driven organization. Interns will do merchandising, ordering, and a broad range of business tasks such as design assisting, dealing with manufacturers, assisting the general manager, business development, handling wholesale accounts, coordinating fashion shows, private selling and ad hoc office administration. Although there is some exposure to design practices and procedures, this is not a design focused placement.

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High-End Brand Marketing and PR

High-End Brand Marketing and PR

This handbag company specializes in luxury baby bags for the style conscious mother - a woman who wants the practicality of a diaper bag hidden in the facade of a cool, luxe, must-have designer handbag. These handbags have been designed to carry everything, while keeping the mother fashionable and confident. Knowledge and interest of the fashion industry and a drive to work are necessary for the intern in the world of high-end fashion handbags.

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Finance Internship with Real Estate Investments

Finance Internship with Real Estate Investments

At this real estate investments company, interns will be granted a huge amount of trust and responsibility in their work. Interns will learn the core strategies for investing in property and the lending process, analyze financials and identify both credit worthiness and flow of funds, communicate with clients to execute required outcomes, set up and lodge loans using compliance and CRM platforms, and much more.

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Sydney Finance Internship

Creative Finance Internship with Hotel Banking Company

With an extensive inventory of over 170,000 hotels worldwide, this creative, dynamic and modern business explores the globe and seeks out the best possible rates to allow travelers to book directly through their website. Interns will gain experience assessing current revenues coming in and costs going out, project future profitability, and innovate to bring new ideas to cut costs and save money.

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Accounting and Finance Internship

Accounting and Finance Internship with Fashion Company

This company is inspired by artistic movements, motivated by the influences of culture and crafted on the idea that beauty manifests in multiple forms. Interns will be involved in all facets of accounting and finance for the company - assist the accounts manager with daily accounting tasks (MYOB) and various accounts payable and receivable tasks, assist with bank reconciliations, and filing data cashflow statements and profit and loss.

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Governmental Organization in Sydney

Governmental Organization in Sydney

This local government organization is focused on providing services to residents and visitors to the city of Sydney. It encourages, delivers, produces, and promotes various programs, services, and projects to support the community. Interns would be involved with key organization policies, develop project proposals, attend meetings, and research information to better Sydney's communities.

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Research and Program Development in Local Government

Research and Program Development in Local Government

This government team runs a diverse range of programs that aim to impact safety in the city as well as strengthening communities and increasing social inclusion. Their strategy targets different groups including residents, students, business operators, workers, visitors, partner agencies and other teams within the city. Previous interns have helped develop various programs and community leadership and safety action plans where they have written business cases and papers seeking external funding, requiring lots of research and consultation. The ideal candidate will have a background and interest in government and political science, seeking experience working with government run programs.

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Legal Internship in Indigenous Rights

Legal Internship in Indigenous Rights

This legal organization receives federal government funding to perform the functions of a Native Title Representative Body and is responsible for representing the interests of those who hold, or may hold, native titles. Their mission is to deliver high levels of legal, research and community facilitation services to indigenous groups in the native title process. Their legal functions include facilitation and assistance, dispute resolution, legal notification and agreement making. Responsibilities for legal interns vary greatly and can incorporate a number of legal, administrative and human resources tasks.

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Digital Graphic Design with an Online Training Provider

Digital Graphic Design with an Online Training Provider

This online training provider and new media publisher, has an opening for a Web/Digital Design intern with a keen eye for design aesthetics and typography. Interns must be proficient in Adobe design suite CS3+ and Microsoft Office Applications. Advanced skill sets in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and Dreamweaver / HTML skills are a plus.

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Brand Development Graphic Design & Advertising

Brand Development Graphic Design & Advertising

This boutique marketing agency specializes in building brands through marketing strategy, social media campaigns, brand development, intelligent web design/development and marketing SEO. They work with a diverse range of clients from criminal attorney practices to airline companies. They seek an intern with an interest in brand development and strong graphic design skills including Photoshop and video editing. This position has tasks spanning across many areas such as design, social media, article writing and video creation.

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Graphic Design for New Media Marketing

Graphic Design for New Media Marketing

This small new media and marketing company based in central Sydney has the goal to be the leading B2B marketing company for major corporations. The company is focused on social media marketing including web development, SEO, online marketing strategy and copywriting for strategic online content development. The scope of work for graphic design interns includes web design, brochures, posters and white paper design, vector arts and illustration as well as branding and logo development. For this role the company is looking for a graphic design student who is seeking professional experience. Intern must be passionate, eager to learn, enjoy a small team environment and be a quick learner.

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Hospitality Internship With A 5-Star Hotel

Hospitality Internship With A 5-Star Hotel

Sydney is not only the home to well known international hotels, but also to a number of smaller, five-star boutique hotels. This firm offers a rotational position that combines front desk work with general office administration and other key areas of need and student interest. This internship is ideal for a hospitality, hotel management or business major interested in a career in high-end hotels. Great presentation and customer service skills are essential.

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Marketing and Tourism in Sydney Harbour

Marketing and Tourism in Sydney Harbour

This harbour cruise line began in Sydney in 1970 and for over four decades has proven to be the market leader and premier Sydney Harbour cruise line Their fleet of restaurant, sightseeing, ferry and sailing vessels offer an exciting range of public cruises and private charters for 2 to 2000 guests. Some of their guests and events have included the Pope, the Presidents of China and the United States of America, Vice Chancellor of Germany, members of the British Royal family, the American basketball `Dream Team’; Incentives for Ford, Amway, Mazda and Nissan; the Supreme and Federal Courts Judges Conference, Commonwealth Games Fundraising Dinners and the Oprah audience – to name just a few. They are proud to have provided employment opportunity for thousands of young Australians, many of whom have gone on to become leaders in their fields including actor Hugh Jackman. If you are a student who is studying tourism, marketing, communication or international trade and you need a work experience in a tourism company, opportunities exist here! You will work in the sales and marketing department, learning as much as you can about their Cruises and the tourism market in Australia. You will be doing various types of tasks by assisting the department you will be working for.

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Hospitality Internship with a Central Sydney Hotel

Hospitality Internship with a Central Sydney Hotel

Located in the heart of Sydney's central business district, this intimate 36 room boutique hotel is located on the doorstep of Sydney's iconic Hyde Park It is central to the best shopping, dining and entertainment districts. This is a great all around hospitality placement for someone seeking overall exposure to the industry and a very hands on experience. Tasks may include: reception/check-in, event planning, ordering and operations, reservations, general office administration, and other areas of interest.

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Business Placement for an International Talent Management Service

Business Placement for an International Talent Management Service

This company is a talent acquisition & management services firm specializing in Big Data, Digital and Communications. They provide recruitment, executive search and managed talent consulting services. Interns here will have the unique responsibility of contributing directly to the daily functions of the Sydney office. Projects can incorporate marketing, graphic design, business development, CSR and more. This is an international firm that prides itself in talent development and echoes this philosophy with its interns.

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Finance Industry Recruitment

Finance Industry Recruitment

This company specializes in recruiting for the finance and insurance industries connecting mid to upper-level talent with some Australia's best companies. A small dynamic company located in the heart of Sydney's CBD. This internship is ideal for business, human resources or finance students that are confident, efficient and organized with strong communication skills. The intern position would start with administrative work, using a new database system and working on researching and calling potential candidates for interviews and speaking to them on the phone. There would also be opportunities to learn more about the role of recruiters, how their office works and skills such as industry research, reporting and general office management.

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HR for Boutique Hotel Chain

HR for Boutique Hotel Chain

The headquarters for an eclectic collection of unique high-end boutique hotels is seeking an intern interested in Human Resources. This company is defined by centralized management with a commitment to customer service in prime locations around Australia and abroad. The intern will shadow the Director of HR with interviewing, payroll, drafting of policies and procedures, and processing of benefits. Interns will gain experience in hiring, training and ongoing HR issues in a multi-location organization.

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Interior and Graphic Design Internship

Interior and Graphic Design Internship

This company based in Sydney, has specialized in interior decoration and French style furniture for more than 25 years. They are currently looking to engage an Interior and Graphic Design Intern. The ideal candidate would be a student of interior and/or graphic design, with study or experience in the history of decorative arts. Interns can expect to assist with putting together an online decorating guide based on traditional styles, image enhancement (including colour adjustment) of product and interiors images, create the layout for the decorating guide in InDesign, research interior design elements eg curtain types, upholstery styles, and provide design support for the creation of web and print promotions.

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Back-End Development Internship

Back-End Development Internship

This company specializes in peer-sourced reviews on activities around Australia. Internships work on back-end web projects for the companies online platforms.

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Software Engineering/Computer Science Intern

Software Engineering/Computer Science Intern

This Australian company analyzes, processes, and visualizes vast amounts of data, and has a large installation of software systems that need to be developed, implemented and maintained. They are looking for an intern to help out on the IT side, and tasks will depend upon the interns background and skills as well as the needs of the company at the time.

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Web Developer Internship

Web Development Internship

We provide complete business to business technology solutions, and assistance in many areas of the business including: setting up a business in Australia, business development, market research, online marketing (Social Media Management), building websites. The intern will work as a Web developer using PHP, HTML, CSS, Wordpress, to create excellent products for clients as well as to maintain the in-house website.

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Sydneysider Interior Design

Sydneysider Interior Design

This is a small interior design company focused on growing their client database and stressing their unique style. With industry veterans and fresh graduates alike, as staff, interns will find this internship to be well accommodated. Tasks will involve all aspects of the business from design to business development to database management.

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Interior Design in Sydney

Established in 2006, this Australian interior design company that creates innovative brand experiences no matter the size or scale of the space. A team from varied experiences and backgrounds work together to create and bring an holistic design service to life. The ideal intern will have a passion for interior design with creative and modern design skills.

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Writing Internship for E-Newspaper

Writing Internship for E-Newspaper

This company offers a coworking space for start-ups, freelancers, small businesses and entrepreneurs who want to work in a social environment, share ideas and resources and meet like-minded people. They are looking for an intern to write weekly stories in your field of interest (local politics, sport, business, community, people, local reviews, corporate interest), interview people, dig deep and question the answers in order to deliver in-depth, personal and impactive stories that people on the North Shore want to read and discuss and will be responsible for the monthly newsletter, and maintaining a weekly blog.

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Radio Journalism

Radio Journalism

A popular radio show in Sydney is looking for an intern with a writing/journalism background for a show about business. The internship will involve writing content, interviewing guests between broadcasts, dealing with media contacts and updating social media and web content.

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Copywriting & Social Media Coverage Internship

Copywriting & Social Media Coverage Internship

This is a unique opportunity for a copywriter with an affinity for interior decorating and decorative art and lifestyle issues. The working environment is in a pleasant old house/showroom decorated in the Louis XV style in the best suburb in Sydney. The selected intern will write short articles, web content, blog entries and newsletter text on interior design, decor and decorative art with an emphasis on Louis XV style, French provincial interiors and lifestyle.

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Legal Internship With Full-Service Boutique Firm

Legal Internship With Full-Service Boutique Firm

This full-service boutique law firm based in Sydney’s Central Business District specializes in a range of legal areas. Primary responsibilities of legal interns are to support lawyers in a wide variety of paralegal and administrative tasks while being exposed to an alternate legal system.

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Law Placement with Boutique Investment Group

Law Placement with Boutique Investment Group

This is a law internship with a boutique investment group and financial advisory firm that provides a range of financial services such as corporate advice and fund management services, superannuation investment and wealth management. Their clients range between individual and institutional investors and additional company focus rests on fast growth Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across a diverse spectrum of industries in the Asia Pacific region. Law students with a focus on financial law will be well placed within this company and benefit from fully comprehensive tasks and responsibilities.

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Internship in a Sydney Barristers Chambers

Internship in a Sydney Barristers Chambers

This internship placement is with a small but very international barristers chambers with interests in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Interns for this placement can expect to provide assistance to barristers and solicitors involved in the defense of various criminal matters, primarily in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Primary responsibilities will include assisting in the marshaling of evidence, attending court to observe proceedings, and legal research.

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Non-Profit Sydney Internship

NGO Internship: Empower Impoverished Communities

This not-for-profit organization is on a mission to empower impoverished communities through education. They implement educational strategies by partnering with local communities and local and national governments in Kenya and Tanzania, using education to break the poverty cycle. Being a smaller NGO, they provide interns with a wide range of experiences. Depending on your career field, tasks may include: transcribing stories from women in Africa for the website, design and write copy, edit content on website, assist with digital fundraising and social media, to research, data analysis and accounting tasks.

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Non-profit Dedicated to Turning Young People into Business Leaders

Non-profit Dedicated to Turning Young People into Business Leaders

Youth unemployment is a global issue that Australia does not escape. Unemployed youth have increased exposure to at-risk behaviors and represent wasted potential for communities Entrepreneurship programs empower youth with invaluable life skills to contribute to their local communities and the wider economy. This not-for-profit social enterprise seeks to foster the next generation of entrepreneurs through inspiration, education and incubation of kid friendly business ideas. An intern at this non-profit can expect to gain experience in liaising with schools to ensure they are housed with all the materials they need, working directly with the Project Development Manager to deliver on all new projects within the foundation, assisting with meeting scheduling and travel arrangements, and engaging in the ideation and creative process workshops. There is a second position available for an accounting intern in which you can expect to gain experience in basic accounts book keeping, seeking approval for invoices and coding them accordingly, managing fortnightly reconciliations, and working with the CFO on larger projects.

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The Yoga Foundation

The Yoga Foundation

This registered charity and not for profit exists to bring the benefits of yoga to disadvantaged people experiencing anxiety and depression who cannot access yoga easily. Their mission is to bring yoga to these people in order to improve their quality of life and reduce the symptoms of mental illness. Internship tasks may include but are not limited to: completing research in general and on competition, attending meetings with partners in the city, and has the opportunity to attend yoga classes once a week. This internship will also support a new initiative called Corporate Conscience Yoga focused on yoga-based corporate wellness.

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Fashion Internship in Australia

Internship with a Leading Fashion Designer

This leading Aussie fashion designer has over 40 years of experience and has won many awards. With many new related brands and lines, they continue to thrive by providing stunning garments of a high quality that attract confident and successful women. Interns can expect to gain hands-on experience with a typical design based work including cutting, pattern making, and fabric choice.

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Fashion Design Placement With A Rising Designer

Fashion Design Placement With A Rising Designer

This company is a designer and manufacture of fresh, wearable women's clothing for the 20 - 35 yr old market. This cool office is located in the inner city of Sydney and offers students an opportunity to build their skills in a serious up and coming fashion company. Design interns will work on basic pattern making, grading and toiling. Further responsibilities will include selecting fabrications and trims for new collections, participating in quality control and assisting on seasonal photo shoots.

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Fashion Design Placement with an Innovative Designer

Fashion Design Placement with an Innovative Designer

This internship is with one of Australia's most celebrated innovative designers. He has achieved international recognition for his exquisite contemporary designs so this is a very prestigious placement. Interns can expect to partake in all aspects of day-to-day studio operations including running errands, archiving fabrics and assisting design/production specialists with hand stitching work. Other duties may include fabric swatch cutting, fixing embroidery and bead work, assistance in quality control and the stocktaking/pressing of fabrics & garments.

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Exercise Science at Wellness Clinic

Exercise Science at Wellness Clinic

At this wellness centre, their highest intention is to help their clients achieve health and lifelong wellness using a range of their holistic approaches including Chiropractic, Wellness Psychology. Life Coaching and Integrative Medicine. Internship tasks may include but are not limited to: instructing clients on correct exercises as part of their rehab care, creating treatment schedules and communicating them to clients and doing recall with clients who haven't visited.

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Sports Marketing Intern

Sports Marketing Intern

This is a fast-growing Sydney-based distribution/marketing company in the sports supplement industry, with a fun vibrant office in Pyrmont/Darling Harbour. Internship tasks may include: working alongside marketing team to develop marketing strategies, drafting exciting social media content;,brainstorming and developing concepts for point of promotional, sale and web marketing materials, helping to build relationships with key people of influence in the industry (e.g., fitness models and athletes), assisting with the marketing related aspects of Australia's largest fitness expo in Darling Harbour, and assisting with planning for photo shoots.

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Business Internships with a Sports Company

Business Internships with a Sports Company

This company is an everything sports related news company seeking interns who are very dynamic, outgoing, communicate easily, love sports, and are a good writer. As intern tasks will consist of web, video, radio and business development support, Spanish skills are a plus but not required.

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Video Production Intern

Video Production Intern

This organization serves local and international clients to create video production solutions for the government, corporate, and art sectors. Projects will work from inception to delivery where the intern will utilize proper equipment and software while exercising a creative flair to cater to clients in various industries.

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Production Internship for Local Business TV Channel

Production Internship for Local Business TV Channel

This local business television channel focuses on representing the entrepreneurial culture within Sydney. With interviews, showcases and stories revolving around business growth and leading business figures, students will gain incredible insight from a varied array of professionals. Sample tasks may include but are not limited to: content creation, marketing of videos and organising guests/shoot days.

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TV Production Internship

Production Intern Kids TV Show

This internship opportunity involves a comprehensive approach to production. The internship position rests with a wildly popular kids television show. In addition to general production responsibilities, interns can expect to arrange call sheets for the cast, look after storage including wardrobe and costume, arrange couriers for different jobs as requested, support the Creative Director & Executive Producer with admin relating to the new TV series, stage shows, website, style guides etc., booking travel for cast and staff as needed, and respond to fan mail and fan/audience enquiries as necessary.

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Web Design Internship for Marketing Agency

Web Design for Marketing Agency

This cutting edge marketing agency specializes in building brands through marketing strategy, social media campaigns, brand development, intelligent web design/development, and marketing SEO. They are looking for an intern with a passion for brand development and SEO who has web design experience and can contribute to the team in multiple ways.

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Web Design Internship

Web Design and Development Internship

This firm is a leading Australian communications and technical service company that delivers technical services on behalf of its customers. Technicians are deployed throughout Australia to install, repair, maintain, and support equipment and services thousands of times each day. A web design intern with this firm will obtain an understanding of how a multi-division public company functions.

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SEO Internship Abroad

Website Analytics Analysis for a Social Media Web Company

This is a marketing and communications company seeking web designers to assist them with their website. Interns will handle a variety of tasks in addition to traditional web design responsibilities. Possible projects may include but are not limited to website analysis, link building and tracking, social media marketing, customer reporting, and general administration.

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Engineering Internship in Sydney

Engineering Consultancy Firm in Sydney

An Australian design and construction company specializing in civil engineering, design, and railway building works, and project management. Established in 1995 in Australia as Consulting Engineers, formed in 2008 and has extensive experience relating to infrastructure development, building works, civil engineering, earthmoving, and railway and is well placed to provide a broad range of skills necessary for any major development. These skills extend to include design, construct, project management, and documentation.

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Engineering Internship in Australia

Biomedical and Design Engineering

This internship revolves around product design, prototype development, and testing. The host company is a leading figure in air purifying technology and intends to educate interns through hands-on experience all to produce the healthiest environments.

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Engineering Internship Abroad

Structural Engineering Internship

This placement is with a design-oriented structural engineering office. The practice has gained an exemplary reputation for the quality of its engineering design. Sectors include education, retail, residential, and commercial. Intern will learn to work within an engineering team under the supervision of a chartered engineer, improve drafting skills in both 2D and 3D, as well as the opportunity to assist with site visits and client liaison.

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The career fields listed on the website are just a sample of what is available. Even if you don't see what you're looking for, doesn't mean that it's not a possibility. Think about what kind of work you would like to partake in and where your interests lie. Want to find out all your opportunities? Inquire now and one of our knowledgeable Enrollment Managers will get in contact with you.

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Sydney Internship Program Inclusions

An internship in Australia with Global Experiences is much more than just an internship placement. Our team will give you personalized attention and provide resources such as housing, social events, and support that you need throughout the program for a fun and riveting experience in Australia.

  • The Sydney Program Experience
  • Guaranteed Internship Placement
  • Career Readiness Program
  • Experience Advisor
  • Centrally Located Housing
  • Travel Support
  • On-Site Programs Team
  • Academic Credit

Man holding hand sized globe What to expect from your Internship in Sydney


Sydney offers placement opportunities in a lot of different fields. You'll gain work experience in a multicultural city while being able to explore iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Great Barrier Reef in your free time. Sydney's work-life balance is great, there are lots of great food and drink options, and you'll have easy public transportation to make getting around to explore a breeze. It's a unique experience that combines professional development with the charm of a lively city.

Following successful navigation of the competitive selection process, participants will receive numerous hours of one-on-one, Strengths-based career development with our Program Advising team. We want you to be as prepared for an interview as possible. Each internship placement matches closely with our interns' career goals and personal strengths. As experienced travelers themselves, our Advising team will provide you with personalized attention throughout the pre-departure process. Global Experiences also assists our candidates through any necessary visa processes, including through close ties with consulates and embassies around the world.

Once in Australia, participants become members of a select program that balances group and individual support via continuing career development, attendance at cultural and social activities, and networking opportunities. 

Guaranteed InternshipGuaranteed Custom Internship Placement

At Global Experiences, we guarantee an internship to all participants accepted into our internship programs. Admission to the program is based on a combination of relevant college or university level course work, relevant work experience and an assessment of maturity and readiness for a professional abroad experience.

We work with applicants on a one-to-one basis to understand their skills, talents, and expectations. By getting to know your academic background, career objectives, language proficiency, and overall expectations for your time in Sydney, we are able to place you in a dynamic work environment providing real-world work experience.

Once a good match is found, all interns will interview by phone or skype with their supervisor before the placement is confirmed. When you arrive on location and you start at your internship we will help support you and ensure you make the most of your placement including on-site check-ins and coaching.

Global Career Readiness ProgramGlobal Career Readiness Program

Included in all the programs is the award-winning Global Career Readiness Program which combines assessment, coaching, and experiences to connect students academic experience with their professional ambitions. We take a Strengths-based approach and focus on helping every participant meet their potential and find a career their love. 

Core Components Include

  • CliftonStrengthsFinder® Assessment
  • On-on-One Career Strengths Coaching
  • Career Webinar Series
  • Goal Setting and Career planning
  • Interview preparation
  • On-Site Career Seminars and Networking Event
  • One Day Global Career Workshop
  • Leadership Training and Recruitment Opportunities

Your Experience AdvisorYour Experience Advisor

Global Experiences is built by a team of passionate and experienced travelers, who love's working with our participants to help them get ready for both living and interning abroad. We know that it is a big step to move to an unfamiliar city, make new friends, and explore a unique culture, all while going to work every day. This is where your program advisor and location coordinator will become your new travel experience advisors, taking care of you from the day you join the program, to the day you head home.

Your advisor will help you prepare for what will become the most life changing experience that you may ever have, including helping you navigate through travel bookings, visa requirements, academic credit and financing questions, as well as any nerves you have about living in a new city. We will help you get to know the rest of the program group so you'll have friends as soon as you arrive on location, and get a head start on weekend travel planning.

Housing in Sydney

Housing in Sydney will either be in a shared flat (apartment) or student residences. You may have a single room or roommate, with a shared kitchen and living area, wifi, and access to a washer and dryer. Basic kitchen supplies and bedding are provided.

The housing is shared with other Global Experiences interns and sometimes mixed with other students from local universities. You will take a roommate questionnaire to help us match you with the best flatmates.

All of our accommodations are in close proximity to shops, cafes, and restaurants, and have easy access to public transportation, making it ideal home bases for exploring Sydney with other GE interns and friends. 

Travel and Medical InsuranceTravel Support

Included in your program are many essential travel services to help your experience be as easy as possible so you an focus on enjoying your new home and rocking your internship.

Program Inclusions

  • Travel and Medical Insurance
  • 24/7 Emergency support on location 
  • Visa processing support
  • Social and weekend events on location
  • Closed Facebook Groups for every start date so you can get to know your new friends and make plan travels before you arrive

On-Site Programs TeamOn-Site Programs Team

Global Experiences programs are lead by experienced staff in each program city that are trained and supervised by our head office in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.
Your location coordinator on location will get to know you before you arrive and will meet you in your new home. As a local of the city, all of our location staff are experienced in providing hands-on support to new visitors to the city.

There can be lots of adjustments and culture shock when you first arrive, but we are ready to help you feel comfortable and get to know the amazing new culture in your new city.

You will have an outline of events and experiences to take part in as well as plenty of opportunities to give your career skills an extra boost so you come home not just a world traveler, but also ready to take a big step forward in your journey to finding a career you love.

Add Academic Credit to your Program

Adding credit can allow students to access existing financial aid options and gain credit towards graduation for many majors. This is suitable for students who attend a university that does not offer credit for internships. For more information please discuss your situation with your program consultant at time of application.

You can add optional transfer credit to your program through our school of record, Fairfield University. 

Option 1: Summer, 3-6 Credits, $600*
Option 2: Semester, up to 9 Credits, $1,200
Option 3: Semester, up to 12 Credits, $1,800

  • Transfer credit - letter grade or pass / fail. Determined by the home institution.
  • General Elective credit - letter grade or pass / fail.
  • Major credit - transfers as DEPT000 with letter grade.
  • Financial Aid available. 
    *GE credit-bearing courses cost $600 each. GE 298 is offered in a 3 or 6-credit version, while GE 301 and GE 302 each grant 3 credits upon completion.

Dates & Tuition

Join us for a summer, spring, or fall semester internship in Sydney to get an edge in your career! Review the program dates and prices below and/or get in touch with our team to talk about financing options.

Season

Spring 2024

Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Length

12 Weeks

8 Weeks

12 Weeks

Program Dates

February 3 - April 27

June 7 - Aug 2

Aug 31 - Nov 23

Full Program Tuition

$9,990 USD

$8,490 USD

$9,990 USD

2018 Early Admissions
(Enroll by 8/31/2017)

Not Available

Not Available

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2023

March 14, 2024

June 1, 2024

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Sydney, Australia

Season: Spring 2024

Length: 12 Weeks

Start Dates: February 3 - April 27

Full Program Tuition: $9,990 USD

2019 Early Admissions: Coming Soon

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Sydney, Australia

Season: Summer 2024

Length: 8 Weeks

Dates: June 7 - August 2

Full Program Tuition: $8,490 USD

2018 Early Admissions: Not Available

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Sydney, Australia

Season: Fall 2024

Length: 12 Weeks

Dates: August 31 - November 23

Full Program Tuition: $9,990

2018 Early Admissions: NA

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How To Earn Credit?

All Global Experiences' international internship programs are designed to complement a student's academic degree program. You could earn academic credits from your own institution, from our School of Record, or one of our partner schools.

There are many options for gaining credit and securing financial aid for your internship abroad program and we're happy to help you find what works best for you.

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exploring the ocean
Interns at Bungy
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How It Works

When you are applying for internships abroad, you'll follow a step by step process with our team that will provide you with enough information to help you make an informed decision about an internship abroad with Global Experiences. From application to arrival, we'll be there to guide you.

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