Internal Internships and Work Placements
Complete an internship to improve your professional skills and obtain real-world experience. An internship is a fantastic approach to getting professional experience and confidence in the workplace. In some cases, you can acquire real industry exposure, which can improve your employability greatly.
The following programmes have been approved for inclusion on your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement as eligible for recognition (AHEGS).
Construction Management and Property Work Experience Program
In the construction management and property management industries, producing work-ready graduates is critical. Graduates who are ready to work will improve the program's reputation and position in the construction and property industries. Internships, cadetship programmes, and other work experience activities related to the sector are encouraged for Construction Management and Property Program students. Students will acquire real work experience, allowing them to put their classroom learning into practice and learn independently from business techniques and culture.
- To participate, students must meet the following requirements
- Interested students can apply at any time by sending an email to the programme coordinator
- Please note that this opportunity is exclusively open to Construction Management and Property Program undergraduate students
Graduate Advantage Program
The Graduate Advantage Program (GAP) collaborates with some of Australia's most prestigious firms to provide students with an intensive and one-of-a-kind professional development programme designed to offer you the "graduate advantage" and set you apart from the competition. GAP will assist participants in the development of personal and professional skills, as well as provide a better understanding of the corporate world and increase their employability.
- To participate, students must meet the following requirements
- Be in their final year of studies
- Be Australian citizens or Permanent Residents in Australia
- WAM with a CR average or above
- Should be pursuing a degree through the UNSW Business School, the Faculty of Engineering, Science, Law, or the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Be available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the full week
- Completion of online questionnaires, interviews, curriculum vitae, and a copy of your academic transcript are all required
Industry Training Internship, UNSW Co-op Program
Prior to graduation, students can participate in Industry Training Experience (ITE) placements to earn degree-relevant employment experience. Each ITE placement is a unique learning opportunity that enhances academic courses. Scholars are expected to follow professional performance, attire, and business hours during ITE, as well as complete relevant duties and obligations.
- To participate, students must meet the following requirements
A limited number of 3-6 month internship postings are available from time to time at the Co-op office, with the goal of developing professional and management skills to aid in the successful and effective transition to graduate employment. Applicants must have a credit WAM to be considered. Please keep in mind that these internships are only accessible in a few Co-op Program fields of study. A direct application to the UNSW Co-op Program office is required.
Internships, Arc @ UNSW
Through the Arc Internship Program, you can acquire hands-on industry experience in your chosen field of study as an Arc member. The Arc Internship Program can help you obtain practical skills that will look great on your resume and help you gain a competitive advantage once you graduate from university.
- To participate, students must meet the following requirements: For the following year's intake, applications open in October and close in November.
- Interviews: Start in November
- Start Dates: Interns will go through an induction session in January before starting their internship in February
UNSW Co-NNECTIONS
Co-NNECTIONS is a one-of-a-kind professional development programme at UNSW that aims to improve the educational and career outcomes of students from all walks of life.
Participants participate in a variety of professional development events designed to gradually increase confidence and skills while establishing a community of like-minded peers over the course of two semesters. A leadership camp, alumni mentoring, industry training, and for some, a paid professional internship are all possibilities.
- To participate, students must meet the following requirements
Equity students who have completed at least two terms of study are eligible for the programme. During the third term, students will be recruited for the next intake.
UNSW Student Industry Placements
Employers can take advantage of the Diploma of Professional Practice (DPP) work placement programme by bringing a UNSW student's excitement, energy, and entrepreneurial spirit to their workplace. At the same time, create opportunities for recent graduates to learn new skills in the job.
The Diploma of Professional Practice
Employers are seeking graduates that are job-ready in today's increasingly competitive job market. UNSW students can earn a Diploma of Professional Practice (DPP) to help them build the skills they need to stand out in the crowd. You are assisting UNSW students in gaining a better grasp of the workplace and getting a head start in their careers by hosting a student industrial placement.
