The UC Davis Summer Abroad Internship program includes orientations, travel arrangements, and insurance, with specific entry requirements and COVID-19 considerations for both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens.
Financial aid may be used for UC Davis Summer Abroad Internships, covering fees that include housing, some meals, cultural and professional activities, and health insurance, though additional personal expenses and airfare are not included.
Rebekka Andersen has a Ph.D. in Professional Writing and is an Associate Professor in the University Writing Program at the University of California, Davis.
Each UC Davis Summer Abroad Internship program pairs UC Davis Study Abroad with a partner organization that manages the personalized internship placements; arranges accommodations and excursions; leads onsite orientations and optional social events; and provides 24/7 emergency support. As part of the placement process for Summer Internships, participants will first enroll through UC Davis Study Abroad and then complete a supplemental application for the partner organization associated with their particular Summer Internship program.
UC Davis Summer Abroad Singapore offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.
The Singapore Business and Communication Internship provided UC Davis students with hands-on experience in Asia's business hub, covering fields like marketing and finance at various companies.
Julia Gulliver, UCEAP Singapore Alum. "A huge part of my study abroad experience, probably like most other study abroad-ers, was traveling. Even before I went abroad, I knew that I was going to make it a priority for myself to travel. In addition to learning in the classroom, I wanted to learn by seeing and experiencing new places. When I decided to study abroad in Singapore..."