Internships
Internship Office
Academic Internship
Internship is offered as a course at USIU-Africa designed for senior and graduate students in all academic programs at the university. This is in accord with the overall mission of USIU-Africa to provide an environment of growth, knowledge and work experience for its students. This entails preparedness for career through mastery of a field of knowledge and its multicultural application. Such mastery is accomplished through both formal study and various experiential forms of learning such as the internship and fieldwork, which are a requirement for each student before graduation.
The internship program at USIU-Africa exists to prepare students for a smooth transition to the work environment and to secure internship placements.
Our Services
- Securing internship placement for students
- Advertisement of internship opportunities
- Recruitment of interns
- Registration of internship classes
- Continuous guidance of students regarding internships
Partnerships
USIU-Africa partners with various local and international organizations to place students in internship positions.
Purpose of the Academic Internship
- To develop students with insight into the work environment,
- To increase awareness of personal and social skills for improvement.
- To provide hands on experience in the student’s area of study.
- To develop students ability to tackle practical problems in organizations.