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  • Locations: Dublin, Ireland
  • Program Terms: Summer
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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2025 03/03/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Discipline of Study: Accounting, Business Administration, Cultural Studies, Economics, Finance, History, International Business, Management, Marketing Language of Instruction: English
Housing Options: Student Dormitories Minimum GPA: 3.0
Class Status: 2nd year (Sophomore), 3rd year (Junior), 4th year (Senior), 5th year and beyond (Super Senior), Graduate student Program Type: Intern, Study
Program Description:
University College Dublin - Summer Internship Programme


Overview
Today’s global economy demands graduates with a global perspective. Our Summer Internship programme allows you to fine-tune your communication skills and develop practical professional skills. Part of the thrill of an internship abroad will be discovering the cultural differences that lie between you and you co-workers and how you relate to each other. Students enroll in two courses and have a selection of three different tracks.

Internship Placements
The eight week programme consists of a six-week internship placement at a leading Irish company. From business to science to the arts and history, the internship team can provide a broad spectrum of intellectually engaging internships.

There are THREE available tracks:

1. Business Analytics Track
  • Week 1-2 Orientation & Business Analytics module at UCD Campus
  • Week 2-7 Professional Internship placement in Dublin, Monday-Thursday, approx. 32 hours/week
  • Week 8 Complete Internship and presentation of research paper at UCD
2. Irish History
  • Week 1 Orientation & irish history module at UCD campus
  • Week 2-7  Professional Internship placement in Dublin, Monday-Thursday, approx. 32 hours/week
  • Week 8 Complete Internship and presentation of research paper at UCD campus
3. Interantional Business
  • Week 1-2 Orientation & International Business module at UCD campus
  • Week 2-7 Professional Internship placement in Dublin, Monday-Thursday, approx. 32 hours/week
  • Week 8 Complete Internship and presentation of research paper at UCD campus
It is recommended that students earn a total of 6 U.S. Credits for completion of the 2 modules.

Cultural & Social Programme
An essential element of the UCD Summer Internship is for students to experience Irish society and culture through an extensive series of excursions and field trips in Dublin and across the island of Ireland.

Typical activities may include:

A weekend trip
Wicklow Mountain walk
Castle Tour
Irish Dancing
Traditional Irish Music
Trip to the Races