ST Sicily Internship Program
Location: Various, Italy
Type of Internship: Industry
Paid or Unpaid: Unpaid
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate, Recent Graduates
Faculties: Business, Arts, Science
Program Overview
The ST Sicily Internship Program provides exciting experiences in marketing, finance, business development, art & history, psychology, and more. Students reside with other interns from around the world and participate in cultural, social, personal, and professional development excursions together.
ST Sicily, established in 2016, is an organization dedicated to enhancing students’ careers by connecting them with top local and international Italian companies.
Throughout the internship, workshops and courses are offered that delve into both the specific domain of the internship and essential soft skills. Beyond the internship, students are actively engaged in open innovation strategies, fostering creativity and generating new ideas. On weekends, the learning experience is extended beyond the professional realm by organizing networking and cultural activities, such as boat trips, sightseeing tours, cooking classes, events, and various other engaging activities.
When Can I Go?
Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring/Summer
Duration: Duration is flexible based on the student's needs/interests. 2-6 months is typical.
Eligibility Requirements
See Eligibility.
Application Deadlines + Instructions
Deadlines: Students are encouraged to apply at least 6 months before their intended start date.
Instructions: Apply on Horizons
Fees & Costs
$250 nomination fee
Program Fee: €2000-3000/month depending on location and season (peak season is June-September)
Includes:
- accommodations
- airport and work transfer
- professional and social workshops
- welcome dinner
- planned weekend activities
- 24/7 support
- mentorship
Students are encouraged to apply for funding even if they do not have a confirmed internship to avoid missing important deadlines.
Program Information + Contact
For all questions, email goabroad@ualberta.ca or connect with the International Outbound Internships Coordinator through in-person or virtual advising.
Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.