Sigmund Weis School of Business guarantees international internships.
Business majors can apply for internship programs in London or Chester, England. Hamburg, Germany. Waikato, New Zealand. Barcelona, Spain; Singapore; Hong Kong; Sorrento, Italy. and Sydney or Melbourne, Australia.
Susquehanna is one of the few schools in the country that requires all students to participate in learning experiences.through universities nationwide
In the ranked Global Opportunities (GO) program, students study for at least two weeks and up to a semester in a culture different from their own.
Susquehanna's GO office coordinates international internships for students in the School of Business, School of Arts, and School of Humanities.
“Intercultural competency itself is a skill that many employers look for in new employees, and it's a skill that our Global Opportunities Program instills through our unique curriculum,” said Scott Manning, Director of Global Programs at Susquehanna University. I am aware of that,” he said. “Further enriching our business students with international internships in their fields of expertise will help them stand out even more when they enter the workforce.”
The business school has had students interning around the world for many years. “These new opportunities strengthen the international exposure that the school provides to its students at a time when global experiences are increasingly important,” said Matthew Rouse, dean of the School of Business. said.
“Students need to understand other cultures, other environments, and other economies,” Routh says. “For business students, international internships provide great experience and important topics to talk about when meeting with future employers, and whether they accept an offer abroad or work for a U.S.-based company. We will set you up for success.”
Nearly 40% of the business school's 2020 graduates have already completed an internship abroad.
Almost all business students receive financial aid to support their international internship experience. In 2018-2019, all business students who completed an international internship received financial assistance ranging from the cost of their VISA (approximately $500) to the full cost of their international experience. You can view the full terms and conditions here.