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Internship USA & Trainee USA
Internship USA
Internship USA is a unique program for full-time
students and recent graduates which allows you to work in the
US, in a job related to your field of studies, for up to 12
months. You can apply and go at any time of year.
It is a chance to put your studies into practice, enhance your
skills and learn about American business culture from the inside.
Whatever your field of study, Internship USA will
add new weight to your CV. There is a huge range of jobs you
can undertake while in the US.
You also ‘earn while you learn’ and you can use
the money to be a tourist at the end of the program. Your visa
allows you 30 days to travel anywhere in the United States at
the end of your placement. New York, Los Angeles, the Colorado
ski fields… are all within easy reach.
Internship USA is open to full time students
over 18 years of age who are currently enrolled at university
or TAFE (minimum Diploma level course of two years duration).
Part-time students cannot be accepted. Students
must have completed their first year of studies.
Students must commence their program within 12 months of completing
their studies
- You can work anywhere in the USA for up to 12 months in
a job that is directly related to your studies
- Placements should consist of practical training directly
related to your field of study in any of eight
categories of employment
- You are prohibited from taking a casual or second job and
from working in a number
of areas
- You can participate either during your studies or within
the 12 months following the completion of your studies
- Your internship can be paid or unpaid (participants must
show proof of having at least USD$750 per month to support
themselves)
- You must find work prior to visa documentation being issued
- Once you have been offered a placement, we will provide
an Internship Agreement Pack and visa assistance
- You can remain as a tourist in the US for up to 30 days
after the completion of your work visa
You can start your placement at any time of the year. You
will be sponsored for a J-1 Visa for the duration of your internship
as certified by your employer. The maximum length of sponsorship
is 12 months.
International students are eligible to apply but the
granting of visas is at the discretion of the US consulate. > Back to the top |