Summer Internships in London: Overview
Program at a glance
- Spend 12 weeks in London while interning in London and earning academic credit
- Open to college juniors and seniors currently enrolled in full-time degree programs and with at least 75 semester credits (105 quarter credits) as of May 2008
- 2.75 minimum GPA required (3.0 for students seeking a placement in finance)
- Program fee includes tuition, internship placement, housing, some meals, subsidized excursions and cultural activities, airfare if selected, and more
- Earn 6 credits for an unpaid internship, with the approval of your college or university, plus 3 credits for the Contemporary British Culture course
- Internships are in multinational companies and London based commercial, cultural and public sector organizations
- The local AIFS Resident Director and staff organize cultural activities and housing, act as a liaison between students and the university, and are available 24/7 in case of emergencies
- Transcripts issued by Richmond, The American International University in London, a U.S.-accredited university
Application and scholarship deadlines
- Applications must be postmarked or submitted online by April 1, 2008. Applications received after this date are subject to a $200 late fee. Due to the time required to arrange suitable internship placements, applications will not be accepted after April 1.
- Students applying for this program must also complete a separate internship application. Internship applications can be downloaded online. This application is also due March 15.
- AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships available. The scholarship deadline is March 1, 2008.

