AIFS Abroad Internships in Edinburgh, Scotland

Location

Scotland
- Edinburgh

Length

8 to 12 weeks

Industry

Need-based funding, Merit-based funding, General grants/scholarships

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Program Details

Compensation

Non-Monetary Benefits

Timeframe

Fall Spring Summer

Housing

Apartment

Weekly Hours

Age Min.

Pricing

Price Details

The program fee includes: Guaranteed internship, centralized housing in Edinburgh, social events & excursions, medical/travel insurance, international SIM card, and personalized support before and during the internship.

What's Included

Accommodation Some Activities SIM cards Travel Insurance Wifi

What's Not Included

Airfare Meals

Last Updated: Nov 05, 2024

Last Reviewed: Oct 25, 2019

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About Program

An international internship in Edinburgh gives you an amazing opportunity to live and work in a fascinating global city. Scotland's capital city is set among towering hills, parks, and ancient buildings - many from the middle ages.
In Edinburgh, you’ll be kept busy with your internship while also being part of social events and excursions. As with all capital cities, the working atmosphere can be a little more formal than other places, although it depends on the type of workplace.
AIFS Abroad is dedicated to making your internship in Scotland an experience you’ll never forget. Students and young professionals from the U.S. and Canada, don’t miss out on this life-changing international opportunity!

Please note, the program fee includes a guaranteed internship, housing, social events, a career development program, 24/7 staff support, health and travel insurance, and much more.

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Diversity & Inclusion 💙

BIPOC Support

At AIFS Abroad, we support all participants in their study or internship abroad journey — no matter their gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone’s identity is shaped by many different factors, and for some, faith, spirituality, and religion play an important role in choosing where to go.

We encourage you to think about what matters most to you as you explore your program options.

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LGBTQIA+ Support

At AIFS Abroad, we’re here to support you throughout your study or intern abroad experience. We encourage you to connect with the culture around you—both where you’re from and where you’re going.

Each person brings their own background and perspective, and that matters when choosing a program and a destination. Taking time to reflect on your identity and learning about the experiences of others is a meaningful part of going abroad.

Everyone’s journey is different, and where you go can shape how included and comfortable you feel. As you explore your options, we hope the information below helps you find the program and location that feel right for you.

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Accessibility Support

Everyone’s experience abroad is different. The study abroad or international internship program location you choose can affect how connected and supported you feel. As you review your options, we encourage you to use the information linked below to help find a program and place that’s the right fit for you.

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Impact 🌎

Sustainability

In response to the overwhelming global climate crisis, AIFS Abroad is pleased to make sustainability a key priority when considering organizational, operational, and programming decisions. We understand that the only way to effectively combat this crisis and mitigate the effects of climate change is to drastically reduce our environmental impact. Therefore, AIFS Abroad has committed to reaching carbon neutrality. AIFS Abroad is proud to announce we have signed the CANIE Accord, becoming the first US provider to make this commitment.

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Program Highlights

Guaranteed Internship: As part of the AIFS Abroad program you are guaranteed an internship in your host city. We do our best to tailor your internship to match your background and future goals.
Personalized Attention: We want this experience to be as fulfilling as possible. From the first phone call, we support you and give you all the resources you need to make sure your internship is a success.
Centralized Housing: You’ll be living in accommodations centrally located in Edinburgh with other AIFS Abroad interns. Your accommodations will have access to public transportation, ensuring its easy to get to and from your internship.
Professional Development: Through one-on-one coaching and webinars, we assist you in improving your professional documents, prepare you for an interview with potential employers, establish internship goals, and discuss your strengths.
On-Site Staff and Social Events: Our Location Coordinator lives in Edinburgh year-round and provides you with an insider's glimpse of the city. The LC is there to provide 24/7 emergency support and takes all interns on a range of social events.

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Edinburgh Internship Examples

If you would like to earn academic credit for your internship and your university does not offer academic credit for your internship, it’s possible that you can receive transfer credit through our School of Record, Fairfield University.

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About AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad is a leading provider of study abroad programs. Since 1964, more than 1.8 million students have traveled abroad with AIFS. Comprehensive program fees make it convenient for students to study abroad and intern abroad to experience all that the world has to offer. With over 60 years of experience, AIFS Abroad has the resources and...