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Locations: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Program Terms: Summer
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: UNT applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Summer	2027	01/15/2027 **	Rolling Admission	05/19/2027	07/12/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete Pre-Departure / Post-Decision Phase materials prior to the term's application deadline.

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level:	Undergraduate	Program Type:	Affiliated, Internship
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement:	2.5	Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options:	Apartment
Click here for a definition of this term Classification:	Undergraduates Sophomore and Above	Minimum Age Requirement:	18 years of age by the time of departure
Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study:	Accounting, Creative Writing, Economics, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Hospitality Management, International Business, Journalism, Marketing, Mathematics, Organization Behavior and Human Resource Management	Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English
Program Contact in SAO:	Mr. Dave Kilough (David.Kilough@unt.edu)

Program Description:

Summer Global Internship

Edinburgh, Scotland

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Program Overview

Your CIEE Summer Global Internship program in Edinburgh lasts 8 weeks and features two key components: A full-time internship with an international organization (approximately 30-40 hours per week) and an internship seminar. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while building career skills, expanding your professional network, and immersing yourself in Scottish culture. Live, learn, and work in Edinburgh!

Unique Experiences

Contribute to the digitization of collections

at one of the world's leading botanical gardens

Assist companies with their financial administration

and scope out new business ideas for them

Support social media strategy

by creating content, researching trends, and tracking engagement

Learn More About Edinburgh

Your Destination

Edinburgh is Scotland’s vibrant, cosmopolitan capital, celebrated for its dynamic festivals, rich blend of historic and contemporary cultures, iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and Arthur’s Seat, world-class art museums and galleries, charming cafés and pubs, eclectic shopping streets, and beautiful green spaces and coastal views. Whether you are majoring in business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Edinburgh is the perfect place to study or intern abroad.

Housing

CIEE Edinburgh offers two housing options to ensure you're comfortable in?your home away from home. You will have the choice of a homestay or a single or double room in a shared apartment or residence hall. Additionally, all housing options?are?located in?neighborhoods with convenient access to public?transportation,?shops,?cafés, and eateries.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

Internship Placements: CIEE offers the largest inventory of internship placements that align with your career aspirations.
Workshops: Enhance your resume and interview skills while immersing yourself in Scottish culture through an internship and workshops that build practical skills, foster cultural competence, and expand your network.
Company Visits: Visit a digitally native company, a consulting firm, or a local non-profit foundation to gain an in-depth understanding of the work environment in Scotland.

Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Edinburgh will open doors for you to explore Scotland's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Tour the city, including popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, the Princes Street Gardens, and Calton Hill
Hike up Arthur’s Seat, an ancient volcano and tallest hill located in Holyrood Park, which offers superb walks and stunning views of the city
Explore the professional working world in Scotland through organizational site visits and industry networking events

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Edinburgh: Study within the Eric Liddell Community Centre, a beautifully converted church, located near coffee shops, restaurants, gift shops, and vintage stores. Situated 25 minutes from the city center, CIEE Edinburgh features classroom space, meeting rooms, a café, and a second-hand bookstore.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

Internships

Edinburgh boasts a lively business sector, education and tourism center, and key financial and tech firms. As the seat of the Scottish Parliament, it offers numerous public sector opportunities and a thriving social enterprise landscape. Festivals and a creative community support Edinburgh's arts and culture scene.

Industry options include:

Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Business Management and Administration
Finance

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Learn More About Scholarships

Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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