Summer Internship: Absolute Internship

University of Toronto’s partner – Absolute Internship offers you an international internship program, where you can build your resume with an internship abroad in the summer. Sharpen your career under the guidance of industry leaders whilst exploring a new country abroad.

Career fields: Accounting, Architecture, Business, Engineering, Fashion, Finance, Journalism, Publishing, Pharmaceutical & Healthcare, Sustainability, and more.

What the program includes:

  • Internship Placement
  • Housing
  • Pre-departure Orientation
  • Visa support (visa fees are not included)
  • Airport pick up
  • Onsite orientation
  • Welcome dinner
  • Welcome pack including local information and a transportation card covering your entire stay
  • On-site support from Absolute Internship staff
  • Optional add-ons include a city tour, farewell event, cultural activities, day trips, weekend trips, and Career Development workshops (select ‘Full Package’)

Full program details can be found on this webpage.

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Start Dates
Multiple start dates are offered throughout the summer months (from June to August).

Program Costs & Funding
Please note that the internships are typically unpaid.
Program fees vary by destination and date. UofT students receive a significantly reduced program fee. View the 2025 program fees for U of T students here. An additional $399 (or $349 for full package) will be discounted for early bird applicants who apply and pay their program fee by January 15, 2025.

Students can also apply for the needs-based IE+ Awards through CIE. Any questions about IE+ Awards can be sent to cie.funding@utoronto.ca.  

Co-Curricular Record

This experience is Co-Curricular Record (CCR) approved. Requirements for CCR will be shared with successful applicants.
Please contact global.el@utoronto.ca if you have any questions.

Application

To benefit from the reduced program fee, please use your mail.utoronto.ca email address when applying.

Application Deadlines range:

June start – Feb. 6, 2025 (Hong Kong, London) & Feb. 27 for all other locations
July start – March 6, 2025 (Hong Kong, London) & March 27 for all other locations
August start – April 3, 2025 (Hong Kong, London) & April 24 for all other locations

Please reach out to info@absoluteinternship.com for any questions related to their programming. 


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Location

Country(ies): UK, Spain, Hong Kong, Japan, Thailand, Poland, Portugal, France, South Korea, China, Sweden
City: Varied
Institution: Absolute Internship

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Varied
Run By: Host Institution
For Credit: Co-Curricular Record (CCR)

Details

Language of Study: English
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All
Program Type: Experiential Learning, Internship, Professional/Internship
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to host institution
Program Fees: Varied
Funding: IE Award +

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: All
Requirements: Open to all students