We’ve tried to make the internship placement process as smooth and simple as possible to ensure a quality experience for you. Follow the 6 easy steps below to a fantastic time working internationally!
Step 1: Complete the CISabroad Internship Application. This includes the following:
Online Application
Academic Reference Form
CIS Internship Information Form
Fill out a Language Proficiency Form (if applicable for your program)
Official Transcript
Current Resume
Cover Letter to the Placement Agency
Personal Statement
$200 application deposit
CISabroad scholarship application (optional)
Step 2: After all of your materials have been received at CISabroad, wait for your acceptance decision!
Step 3: Once you’ve been accepted, we’ll conduct a skype or phone interview to aid our placement team when we begin the placement process. We want to know more about your skills, your interests, and what type of internship you are looking for. This will give us a chance to talk through the placement process in more detail, and answer any questions you may have.
Step 4: $500 Internship Placement Fee
Step 5: As your internship departure date approaches you will receive a Program Handbook and Pre-Departure Guide to help you know what to expect and how to prepare for your time abroad.
Step 6: Off you go and the fun begins!
Once you’re in-country: We’ll meet you at the airport and give you an on-site orientation. Your site director and internship coordinator will check in with you throughout the internship program, and make sure you’re doing okay. Finally, you’ll receive a written evaluation after your return home.