A wonderful opportunity for the more independent Study Abroad student, an International Internship in London through the American University in London , Richmond , provides students with an unparalleled experience to study British culture and work in either international business, finance, marketing, international relations, media, museums and galleries, social services, politics, art and design firms, or theatre and entertainment.

London has been a major force in politics, finance, and culture for centuries and is one of the great cities of the world. It is rich in museums, libraries, famous theaters, concert halls, and historic buildings. It is easily navigable and convenient to other cities in the United Kingdom and Europe .

Program Type
Third-party provider agreement with AIFS (American Institute for Foreign Study), facilitated by Duquesne University ’s OIP .

Academic Highlights
Internships are available in a wide variety of companies and institutions. All students also take a required Contemporary British Culture course and one or two optional courses.

Courses for the London Internships Program

Language of Instruction
English

Academic Calendar
Fall Semester: late August to mid-December
Spring Semester: early January to early May
Summer Semester: mid-May to mid-August

Housing and Meals
Students live in shared studio apartments in the exclusive residential area of Kensington. Each apartment has its own kitchen where students prepare their own meals.

Services Provided
Internship placement, access to all University facilities and services, including libraries, computer labs, studios, and other facilities. Access to travel opportunities, performances, sports and social programs.

Outline of Estimated Costs (Category I Program)

Scholarships available through AIFS.  

For a more in depth look: www.aifsabroad.com