SELC
is offering
you the option
of an unpaid
internship
with your
English language
study.
Internships
are organised
by a
specialist
company
that
is very
successful
in arranging
placements
for international
students
in Australia.
Our student placement partner company
is a team
of language
and teaching
professionals
that help
international
students
get internship
placements.
Working
with a
large number
and range
of companies
means that
our partner is
able to
arrange
internships
to suit
your specific
needs.
Internships
are unpaid
and are
designed
to gain
work experience
in your
area of
interest
within
the Australian
work environment.
Why
do an Internship?
Make
your CV
international
Gain
invaluable
hands-on
experience
in your
chosen
field
Increase
your understanding
of the
career
you wish
to enter
or further
your skills
in your
existing
career
Get exposure
to international
business
practices
Work
with industry
professionals
Develop
an international
network
of contacts
Practice
your English
skills
with native
speakers
Receive
academic
credit
while gaining
practical
experience
Receive
a written
company
reference
at the
end of
your internship
You can request
an internship
anywhere in
Australia!
During
your internship
you will
be assigned
a supervisor
at your
work place
and our partner's staff
will be
available
at any time
for counselling
and assistance.
Visas
Student
visa holders are
only eligible
to do an
internship
in the period
covered by
their visa.
Most student
visas have
an extra
4 weeks at
the end of
their visa
after their
study is
due to finish.
Full-time
internships
can only
occur during
this time.
Part-time
internships
(maximum
20 hours
per week) are also
possible
on a student
visa.
Visitor
visa holders are
only able
to do an
internship
for a maximum
period
of 3 months.
The holder
is entitled
to work
in an unpaid
position
as long
as the
job is
not usually
a paid
position.
This means
that the
internship
is usually
in a not-for
profit
organisation.
Working
Holiday
visas are
for 12
months.
The holder
can work
(paid or
unpaid)
for any
one employer
for a maximum
of 6 months.
It is also
possible
to study
for a maximum
of 17 weeks
on this
visa.
416
Special
visa is
like a
working
holiday
visa and
is for
12 months.
Anyone
aged 18
- 35 from
any country
can apply
for this
visa. It
is only
available
for people
doing internships
and applications
must be
made overseas.
For further information about visas, visit the DIAC website: www.immi.gov.au
Extra
Information
It takes
8 weeks
on average
to organise
an internship
You will
need at
least an
intermediate
level of
English.
Contact
SELC for
more information
To Apply
To apply for an internship placement, fill out an internship application form and send it to SELC with your CV and supporting documents.
