CIEE Summer Internships

Locations, costs and deadlines listed on this page have been updated for Summer 2023. COVID-19 pandemic responses and policies may affect these arrangements. Please revisit this page regularly for updates.

CIEE logoThe University partners with the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) to offer international summer internships in several cities worldwide. CIEE is responsible for securing placements and housing assignments. Students interested in applying for an internship through CIEE should complete the CIEE application (links below, under each program) and the UR participation form.

Students from all majors are eligible to apply. The placements listed below are available, but custom placements may also be made, depending on availability. Discuss your specific internship needs with our Summer School program manager, Cheryl Genovese, at cgenoves@richmond.edu or 804-289-8134.

CIEE internships are open to students in all years, including first-years and those who have just graduated. Continuing UR students may be eligible for funding from the UR Summer Fellowships or Weinstein Summer Grants programs.

Application Overview

  1. Submit CIEE application online with $50 fee (not included in total program cost; each program has a separate application)
  2. Submit UR Register Your Participation form
  3. Contact Cheryl Genovese in the Summer School Office to submit $300 deposit

Application Deadlines

  • CIEE 2023 application
    • February 1: Copenhagen, London & Singapore
    • February 15: Barcelona, Lisbon, Rome, Seville & Tokyo
    • March 1: Berlin, Shanghai & Sydney 
    • March 15: Prague, Cape Town & Dublin
  • UR Register Participation form & deposit: February 15
  • CIEE confirmation deposit: Upon admission
  • CIEE final payment: 30 days after invoice date of late March or early April

Available Locations

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  • Barcelona, Spain

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Barcelona, Spain.

    • Business & Management (Spanish language immersion program also available)
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Education & Human Development
    • Journalism & Media
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: May 15–July 8, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Berlin, Germany

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Berlin, Germany.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Journalism & Media
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Cape Town, South Africa

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Cape Town, South Africa.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Health & Medical Studies

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Copenhagen, Denmark

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Copenhagen, Denmark.

    • Communications & Journalism
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Dublin, Ireland

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Dublin, Ireland.

    • Business & Finance
    • Health & Medical Studies
    • Journalism & Media
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 13–August 6, 2022

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Lisbon, Portugal

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Lisbon, Portugal.

    • Arts
    • Business & Management
    • Nonprofit & NGO
    • Publishing & Editorial

    Internship dates: May 15–July 10, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • London, England

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in London, England.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Education & Human Development
    • Health & Medical Studies
    • Journalism & Media
    • Legal Studies, Politics & International Relations
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300

     

  • Prague, Czech Republic

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Prague, Czech Republic.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Journalism & Media Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Rome, Italy

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Rome, Italy.

    • Communications
    • Law & Advocacy
    • Nonprofit & NGO

    Internship dates: May 15–July 8, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Seville, Spain

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Seville, Spain.

    • Communications & Journalism
    • Journalism & Media
    • Legal Studies, Politics & International Relations
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Additionally, you may select a Spanish language immersion program in Seville.

    Internship dates: May 15–July 8, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Shanghai, China

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Shanghai, China.

    • Business & Management
    • Education & Human Development
    • Marketing & Communications
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2022

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Singapore

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Singapore.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Journalism & Media
    • Legal Studies, Politics & International Relations
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300

    Fee does not include the $50 CIEE application fee.

  • Sydney, Australia

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Sydney, Australia.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Journalism & Media
    • Legal Studies, Politics & International Relations
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300
  • Tokyo, Japan

    CIEE offers the following internship placements in Tokyo, Japan.

    • Business & Management
    • Communications & Journalism
    • Journalism & Media
    • Arts, Architecture & Design
    • Engineering & Information Technology
    • Environmental & Sustainability
    • Sciences & Technology

    Internship dates: June 12–August 5, 2023

    Program Costs

    Total fee: $7,600

    Fee includes the following non-refundable deposits:

    • UR registration fee: $300
    • CIEE confirmation fee: $300