Last Updated on August 11, 2020 by AIFS Abroad
This Fall, choose an online learning program that combines AIFS’ engaging global courses with a virtual internship through Global Experiences for one amazing semester. Earn college credit and gain international work experience with the Virtuoso Institute, a new program from AIFS Study Abroad and Global Experiences*.
Customize Your Virtual Study Abroad and Internship Experience with the Virtuoso Institute
The Virtuoso Institute program gives students the opportunity to complete a part-time virtual internship for 6 credits while earning up to 9 additional credits through online courses from renowned universities in over 15 countries around the world. Choose up to three virtual courses from a wide selection of subjects like business, arts, marketing, foreign languages and more!
Spend your Fall semester on a virtual voyage customized to meet your academic, professional and personal needs. Imagine a semester where you can learn a new language from native speakers, immerse yourself in art history with professors in Florence and take a course in environmental sciences in Costa Rica – all while learning the ropes of digital marketing through an internship with a Parisian creative agency!
Get One Step Closer to Your Dream Job
With Virtuoso Institute, college students can gain international work experience and enhance their résumé through a customized virtual internship in their chosen professional field. Earn 6 credits completing a virtual internship from screened international employers in fields like marketing, computer science/IT, business, graphic design, finance, SEO, journalism and more.
Virtuoso Institute Program Benefits
Set yourself apart this Fall semester with our hybrid study abroad and global internship program.
- Earn up to 15 credits through virtual global courses and a remote internship.
- Choose up to 3 online courses from the AIFS Global Catalogue of 50+ courses in over 15 countries around the world.
- Guaranteed remote internship with an international employer in your chosen career field.
- Professional coaching including an online strengths assessment, professional coaching call and résumé and cover letter support.
- Internship monitoring and virtual check-ins.
- Expand your global network through unique cultural experiences and virtual group meetings.
In addition to the Virtuoso Institute program, course-only, internship-only, on-site and late-start study abroad program options will also be offered this fall. Details coming soon!
*Global Experiences is a leader in international internships and part of the AIFS family of programs.