Below is a regularly updated list of internship opportunities for students of political sciences and international studies. If you are looking to apply for one of our internship subjects eg POLS3801, please click here.
Work experience allows you to apply and contextualise your studies in an organisational environment and gain a competitive edge in the job market. This will help you discover workplace processes and communication, build your interpersonal skills and expose you to a new professional network. Check out the UQ website for additional information on internships https://employability.uq.edu.au/work-experience.
If you have any queries, please feel free to contact polsis.gradcentre@uq.edu.au.
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Organisation | Internship | Applications Close |
Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect | For-Credit and Not-For-Credit R2P Internships | Ongoing |
The Institute of Postcolonial Studies | Internship | Ongoing |
Australian Institute of International Affairs | Internship | Ongoing |
Humanitarian Advisory Program | Internship Program | Ongoing |
International/Remote | ||
Organisation | Internship | Applications Close |
Truman Center | Internship Program – Washington | Ongoing |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development | OECD Internship Programme | Ongoing throughout the year |
UNICEF | Internship: Investigations Section | 04/10/2024 |
Intersos - Italy | Middle East Region Intern | 08/10/2024 |
FHI 360 | Strategy and Evidence Intern | 13/10/2024 |
FHI 360 | Research Associate Intern | 13/10/2024 |
FHI 360 | Professional Exchange Program Intern | 13/10/2024 |
UNDP US | Investigations Section Intern | 15/10/2024 |
Vital Strategies - United States | Digital Content Intern | 19/10/2024 |
United Nation Development Programme Denmark | Green Energy Support Engineer Internship | 21/10/2024 |
Teach for India | Intern - Design/Communications | 21/10/2024 |
Empower Tamizhagam | Global Internship Program | 21/10/2024 |
Ashoka | Network Engagement Intern | 24/10/2024 |
UNCDF | Internship - Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) | 31/12/2024 |