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CIEE Summer Global Internship in Edinburgh, Scotland
(Outgoing Program)
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Your CIEE Summer Global Internship program in Edinburgh lasts 8 weeks and features two key components: A full-time internship with an international organization (approximately 30-40 hours per week) and an internship seminar. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while building career skills, expanding your professional network, and immersing yourself in Scottish culture. Live, learn, and work in Edinburgh!
Unique Experiences
Contribute to the digitization of collections
at one of the world's leading botanic gardens
Provide social care services
to help elderly clients live independently
Support social media strategy
by creating content, researching trends, and tracking engagement
CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Edinburgh will open doors for you to explore Scotland's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.
Samples of past excursions and activities:
Tour the city, including popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, the Princes Street Gardens, and Calton Hill
Hike up Arthur’s Seat, an ancient volcano and tallest hill located in Holyrood Park, which offers superb walks and stunning views of the city
Explore the professional working world in Scotland through organizational site visits and industry networking events
Program Highlights
Internship Placements: CIEE offers the largest inventory of internship placements that align with your career aspirations.
Workshops: Enhance your resume and interview skills while immersing yourself in Scottish culture through an internship and workshops that build practical skills, foster cultural competence, and expand your network.
Company Visits: Visit a digitally native company, a consulting firm, or a local non-profit foundation to gain an in-depth understanding of the work environment in Scotland.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
One-week orientation – an introduction to Irish culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
24/7 emergency on-site support
1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!
GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.
Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.
Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.
Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.
Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.