INFORMATION MEETINGINTERNSHIP AND STUDY PERIOD ABROAD
NOVEMBER 2013
THE SCHOOL OF CULTURE AND GLOBAL STUDIESTHE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE
THE CAREERS CENTRE
Programme
• 13.00- 13.15: Introduction and registration By: International Office, AAU and the Careers Centre, AAU
• 13.15- 13.45: Presentation of the possibilities for going abroad By: The School of Culture and Global Studies
• 13.45-14.35: Students share their experiences with stays abroad • 14.35-15.05: How to go abroad
By: The International Office, AAU• 15.05-15.30: Why go for a stay abroad and how can it benefit my career?
By: The Careers Centre, AAU• 15.30-16.00: AIESEC AAU
Study period abroad (undergraduate programmes)
• Possible at all undergraduate programmes at the School of Culture and Global Studies:• SIV (English, German, Spanish), SIS (English, Spanish), German,
English, Danish, History• Generally during the 4th semester upon aproval of credit transfer from the
foreign university• Who can help?
• Your international coordinator• The International Office, AAU.
Internship (or study period): Postgraduate programmes
The following postgraduate programmes have an internship as part of their curriculum (9 th semester):
• International Business Communication (SIV) English, Spanish, German: Internship is mandatory (DK (international dimension) or abroad)
• Tourism: Internship (DK or abroad) OR study period at another university (DK or abroad) • Culture, Communication and Globalization (CCG): Internship (DK or abroad) OR study period at
another university (DK or abroad)• Development and International Relations (DIR): internship abroad OR study period at another
university abroad• European Studies (ES): internship abroad OR study period at another university abroad • History: internship OR study period (DK or abroad) • Danish: internship (2-3 weeks) is mandatory• English: internship (2-3 weeks) is mandatory• German: internship (2-3 weeks) is mandatory
Who can help (internship)?
• Internship in Denmark: The Careers Centre• Internship abroad: International Office• Your internship coordinator
Internship coordinators
• DIR (+ CAS, LAS): Ane Bislev ([email protected])• ES: Søren Dosenrode ([email protected])• Tourism: Anette Therkelsen ([email protected])• SIV: Aase Voldgaard Larsen ([email protected])• CCG: Julia Zhukova Klausen ([email protected])• Historie: Michael Wagner ([email protected])• Dansk: Louise Mønster ([email protected])• Engelsk: Evy Christensen ([email protected])• Tysk: Evy Christensen ([email protected])
Why go abroad?
• To prepare yourself for the labor market by applying theoretical knowledge in a professional setting
• To learn to handle cultural encounters in your future private and professional life
• To build up international friendships, relationships and professional networks that you can depend on for the rest of your life
• To move from: “I learned about” to “I experienced”• To have fun