Experience Singapore, one of the world’s freest economies and an international modern city-state in South-East Asia. Our partner will source a customized internship placement for you, based on your studies, experience, interests and career goals.

Key information

 

Study areas

Undergraduate and Postgraduate:

  • Business 
  • Information Technology (limited)
  • Law (limited)
  • Media & Communication (no Cinema and Screen studies)
  • Design (limited)
  • Engineering (limited)
  • Science (limited)
  • Arts (limited)
  • Health (no Behavioural Studies, Psychological Science, Exercise and Sports Science, Nursing, Psychology)

Note: Internships for postgraduate students can be more difficult to source due to the niche and specific nature of courses and study areas. Postgraduate students should enquire with Swinburne Abroad's Overseas Internships Adviser before applying for a program to check availability of the relevent academic unit in their course as well as the possibility to source an internship in this location.

Eligible students

Specific eligibility requirements depend on the academic unit being utilised, but all students must meet the minimum program eligibility criteria below:
 

Undergraduate

  • Completed at least 100CP (8 units)
  • Have an average weighted mark of at least 60% (or satisfy additional eligibility criteria if mark is between 50–60%)
  • Have available space in your course for the applicable academic unit (domestic students may be able overload their degree)
     

Postgraduate

  • Completed at least 25CP (2 units) at the time of application
  • Have an average weighted mark of at least 60% (or satisfy additional eligibility criteria if mark is between 50-60%)
  • Have available space in your course for the applicable academic unit (domestic students may be able overload their degree)

Inclusions

  • Internship placement
  • Visa support
  • Housing (twin rooms)
  • Pre-departure orientation
  • Welcome event
  • Airport pick up
  • On-ground support
  • Travel and medical insurance 
     

Exclusions

  • Academic tuition fees
  • Airfares
  • Visa expenses (if applicable)
  • Daily living expenses

 

Funding

This program has a number of A$3,000 Australian Government New Colombo Plan scholarships. These grants are available to Australian undergraduate students (with no citizenship or residency rights to Singapore), who have not previously received an NCP short-term grant. Scholarships are allocated on a rolling basis and students are automatically considered for a grant as part of the application process.

Eligible students can also apply for an OS HELP Loan of up to A$8,817.

For more information on funding and eligibility see Fee Help and Scholarships.

Information sessions

Find out more about the program by registering your interest and watching an on-demand information session. Register here.