What internship options are there?
Operational and strategic internships
Sport Studies-track ISMB students have the opportunity to go on 3 international internships at sports organisations throughout their study career. Each year the internships become more strategic, culminating in a graduation project where students identify, research and provide solutions to a specific issue.
The 10-week operational internship
- 2nd-year student
- Focus: operational tasks and managing a project (with start and finish within the internship period).
- 4/5 days per week
- 100% practical internship
- Period: Quarter 3 (Begin Feb - half Apr)
The 20-week strategic internship
- 3rd/4th-year student
- Focus: a practical project, a strategic analysis, implementing a solution reflecting and making further recommendations.
- 5 days per week
- 50% practical
- Periods: Quarter 1 (Beg Sept - half Nov) and Quarter 2 (Half Nov - end Jan)
The 20-week graduation internship
- 4th or final year student
- Focus: lead a strategic research assignment to examine a problem and uncover the solution.
- 5 days per week
- 50% practical and 50% product
- Periods: Quarter 3 (Begin Feb - half Apr) and Quarter 4 (Half Apr - begin Jul)