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Eligibility/ Application Process

  • Students must be attending Columbia College, the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science or the School of General Studies
  • Current sophomores or juniors
  • Applicants must be able to commit to the full program abroad
  • Students must have a desire to engage in new cultural experiences and a willingness to expand their horizons
STUDENTS WHO ARE STUDYING ABROAD ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Interviews will be conducted over the phone. If you have a conflict with the end date of your study abroad program and the start date of an internship, please make us aware of this in your application. You will not be penalized for a conflict but it helps the Center for Career Education to work with you if we are aware of your availability in advance.

In which industries are internships available?

Internships are available in variety of industries including:

  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Museum/Art
  • Publishing
  • E-commerce
  • Television/Media
  • Non Profit
  • Consulting
  • Social Enterprise
  • Start-ups
  • Mobile communications
  • Communications

Job descriptions for each country are posted on InterviewTRAK during fall term.

When will the internships take place?

Internships will take place from June 16 through August 18, 2008. Internships are scheduled to run for eight weeks.

How do I apply?

The application deadline for Summer 2008 was January 8, 2008. Information sessions on the 2009 program will be held during fall term of 2008; please monitor our Events Calendar for additional details.

Fall Semester: Submit completed applications via InterviewTrak by deadline. All complete applications must include:

  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Transcript (can be unofficial)
  4. Financial Support Application (located as a link in job description)

Application Timeline for 2007-2008 January 8, 2008: Submit complete application through Interviewtrak

January 22nd 2008 - February 1st 2008: First round interviews (located at CCE)

February 4th 2008 - February 15th 2008: Second round interviews (located at CCE)

Week of February 18th 2008: Final offers made

March 9th 2008: Deadline to accept/decline offer

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How can I learn more about CEO?

Additional information

If you have further question, please contact:

CEO Hong Kong
Katherine Jo
Assistant Director of Experiential Education
kkj2102@columbia.edu

CEO London
Heather Cohen
Associate Director of Experiential Education
hjc2105@columbia.edu