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AIDE’s international internship in China program offers a unique chance for students and graduates from all over the world to participate in a professional experience in which they will acquire valuable, unique, and comprehensive knowledge of business in the Chinese market, gaining insight into the world’s third-largest economy.
AIDE’s international internship programs offer participants the opportunity to gain experience and develop employability skills in a global context. Furthermore, participants may be eligible to receive academic credit for their international internship with AIDE. AIDE believes that this access to experiential learning develops intercultural competence, as well as tolerance and understanding of circumstances and societies that are different from our own. Our aim is to build a worldwide community of global citizens who will be part of an ongoing intercultural conversation. Welcome aboard, and we hope that you enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Entrance to our internship program is dependent upon professional experience, education level, and English language ability. After phone interviews and an analysis of the candidate’s curriculum vitae, the selection is made by our Beijing-based HR team. The positions are in many fields and industries.
Positions and start dates are limited.
To reserve your placement, click
here.
Eligibility:
* Participants must be at least 18 years of age
* Participants must be a university student or must have already graduated in the field of the specifically requested internship position
* Participants must be able to speak advanced to fluent English (No knowledge of the Chinese languages is required.)
Location:
Placements can be found throughout China, though they are mostly concentrated in Shanghai and Beijing.
Length of program:
3, 6 and 12 months
Start dates:
Internship placements are available throughout the year.
What you get:
Accommodation Placement:
During your program, you will have the choice to live either
in a single or shared apartment, or at a host family who will
provide you with two meals a day.
Salary:
The salary will depend of the position selected, but
you will be paid a minimum of RMB 2,000 a month. This is the
average salary of a Chinese professional. Beijing's life average
cost examples include:
Subway: on average, RMB 2
Bus: on average, RMB 0,8
Housing: on average, RMB 1000 - 3000
Meal: on average, RMB 4 - 20, on average, RMB 800 per month
Phone and internet service: on average RMB 135 per month
Water, gas and electricity: on average, RMB 100 per month
Guaranteed
Internship Placement Prior To Arrival: Fields
include but are not limited to Business Management, Business
Administration, International Relations, Sales & Marketing,
Accounting & Finance, IT & Graphic Design, Education,
Tourism and Hospitality and Human Resources.
Visa Documentation:
You are required to obtain an F visa (business
visa). We will provide you with the documentation needed to
obtain your visa. The process can take up to two months. You
will need to apply for a business visa at your nearest Chinese
consulate in your home country. It is important to apply early
enough to allow for visa processing. AIDE will assist you in the process but we can never guarantee a visa, as it is issued at the discretion of the Chinese government.
3-day Arrival Orientation: Provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to Chinese culture and the local work environment. This orientation includes meals, housing, and cultural activities during the three days.
Summary:
* Pre-departure orientation
* Guaranteed paid internship placement in field of choice
* Visa documentation, including letter of invitation
* Travel Medical Insurance
* Assistance with finding housing or accommodation in a home stay
* Airport pick-up
* 3-day arrival orientation
* Activities organized for interns
* Full-time local representative in China
* 24/7 personal support and emergency number
* Certificate of completion (upon request)
* Assistance receiving academic credit (check with your university advisor for requirements)
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Price:
AIDE is a non-profit organization. Donations contributed
in excess of the fair market value of services you receive
from AIDE may be tax deductible. Please consult your tax adviser.
3 months: USD$ 1,795
6 months: USD$ 2,395
12 months: USD$ 2,995
Accommodation Options:
Home stay with a private room and half board (breakfast and dinner provided):
1st month: USD $390
Extra month: USD $270
Extra week: USD $90
Private room in a shared apartment:
Beijing USD $175 - 365 per month
Shanghai USD $220 - $470 per month
Guangzhou USD $120 - $265 per month
One-man Flats (bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom):
Beijing USD $295 - 440 per month
Shanghai USD $265 - $515 per month
Guangzhou USD $175 - $440 per month
* Prices for shared apartments and one-man flats may change according to the location and interior facilities/decoration of the house.
* All apartments are fully furnished (excluding dishes, sheets, bedding and other personal items)
* All apartments are internet ready
* The rental fee does not include utilities (water bills, gas bills, electric bills, internet fee).
* Payment of rental fee: normally participants will have to pay three months in advance and one month deposit, although sometimes could pay two month in advance and one month as the deposit; this should be discussed with landlord.
* Agent fee: money paid to the local housing agent is equal to up to one month’s rental fee.
Prices are subject to changes. Prices do not include: airfare,
visa fees, accommodation monthly fee, meals and personal expenses.
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Any questions?
* Request
more info
* Call our toll free: 1 866 6ABROAD ext. 137
* Chat
with us live
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