Deadline: 15 March 2011
Open to: undergraduates students or graduates not older than 35 years old, and must be U.S. citizens or legally documented U.S. residents of Balkan origin
Date : 20 May – 20 August 2011
Aiming to build a network of young Balkan-Americans, FEBA launched its internship program, providing an opportunity gain professional experience in the top tier companies in the Balkans, Turkey and the surrounding region while visiting, residing and exploring. The interns will spend two-three months abroad, and following the completion of their internship program, FEBA expects alumni to share their experience within their local communities.
About Internship
With FEBA’s International Internship Program participants can chose an internship that best fits their interests, area of study or future career path. Participants will be placed in an internship that affords them the opportunity to gain international exposure, working experience, and the chance to be a contributing asset to a major international company.
FEBA offers a variety of internship opportunities in various sectors of the economy. Participants will choose a field, and FEBA will provide them a relevant placement in one of Turkey’s most well-known and prestigious companies.
Internship Sectors
- Accounting
- Business & Finance
- Art
- Engineering & Energy
- Hospitality/Tourism
- IT & Communications
- Media and Journalism
- Security/Criminal Justice
- Governance
- Health & Medicine
- Education
- Fashion & Textile Industry
- NGO (Non-Governmental Organizations, Think-Tanks)
Eligibility
Applicants must be college students or graduates not older than 35 years old, and must be U.S. citizens or legally documented U.S. residents of Balkan origin.
Transportation
Roundtrip airfare from US to the destination country will be covered by FEBA. Participants will be responsible only for airfare taxes (approx. $280). US passport holders will also be required to pay $20 visa fee at airport upon entry to Turkey.
How To Apply
Applicants should fill the Application Form along with a recent Resume and submit them by March 15, 2011 to info@balkanamerican.org