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CIEE Summer Global Internship Program in Taipei, Taiwan (Outgoing Program)

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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Model: Affiliate Language of Instruction: English
Program Type: Service-learning, Study abroad Minimum GPA: 2.5
Housing: Apartment Academic Partner: CIEE
Program Description:

Summer Global Internship

TAIPEI, TAIWAN

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Program Overview

Spend your summer gaining real-world work experience, growing your global network, and developing transferable hard and soft skills during an international internship in Taipei! As Asia's hub for IT, business management, sustainability and nonprofit activities, Taipei provides an energetic setting where interns can engage in cutting-edge industries and grasp global trends. Known for its convenient location in the heart of Asia, Taipei boasts excellent transportation, safety, hospitable people, diverse food culture, and iconic landmarks like Taipei 101 and the National Palace Museum, guaranteeing an exciting adventure. The city blends urban flair, natural beauty, and cultural experiences for interns seeking personal and professional growth amidst vibrant city life. Embarking on a summer internship in Taipei offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and cultural immersion; find out for yourself!

When you apply to become a CIEE intern, our staff will work directly with you to match you with an internship opportunity that suits your unique needs and professional goals. While internships are competitive, CIEE will help you navigate the internship interview process to set you up for success. Our staff will offer constructive feedback to help you revise your resume and provide you with the tools to succeed in your interview to ensure you are placed with the right opportunity. Learn more about our personalized placement process. 

Unique Experiences

Gain hands-on experience

in your field of interest, develop new skills, and expand your professional network

Immerse yourself in Taipei's rich culture

by exploring bustling night markets, historic temples, modern skyscrapers, and scenic natural landscapes

Explore the city easily

with its efficient public transportation, including the MRT, buses, and YouBike rentals

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Activities

  • Delve into the richness of Chinese culture through elegant brushstrokes (Chinese Calligraphy) 
  • Discover Jiufen, a charming village with winding alleys, traditional tea houses, and delicious street food, and venture into Shifen, where sky lanterns soar amidst cascading waterfalls and quaint railway tracks, creating a cultural haven 
  • Be whisked away on a captivating journey to the National Palace Museum, which houses the largest collection of Chinese art 
  • Immerse yourself in Tainan, Taiwan’s first and oldest city and an ideal place to explore Taiwanese culture, tradition, and language; snack on local flavors and enjoy the vibrant energy of its renowned Anping Old Street 

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 host city's 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 and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 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.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel protection included

Questions?

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.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2025 02/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission 06/16/2025 08/09/2025

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.