Professional Internship in Shanghai
Shanghai is the most populous city in China and is often regarded as the centre of finance and trade in mainland China. Made up of a good mix of both eastern and western cultures, the global cosmopolitan city has also been dubbed as the Paris of the East. Famous for its historical landmarks such as the Bund, City God Temple, Pudong skyline and the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai also boasts of buzzing nightlife, great shopping, gourmet restaurants and delicious local food!
What will I be doing?
Our Professional Internship in Shanghai program permits you to take on an internship in your field of studies in all the categories stated below. If you don't see your field down there, do let us know and we'll try our best to get one for you!
Why should I do it?
Instead of looking for a job straight after graduation, why not do a professional internship instead? What's even better is you can do it in Shanghai! With this internship program, you'll be able to apply what you've learnt from books in the real world and enables you to develop your professional skills as you go along. It's a great opportunity to gain international work experience and exposure in the Chinese working environment and to establish international business contacts for future networking purpose. You'll be awarded an Internship Certificate upon completion and a written reference from a recognized company in China will be a valuable tool and great enhancement for your CV. Take this chance to brush up on your Chinese language too!
What does it include?
Our Professional Internship in Shanghai program permits you to take on an internship in your field of studies in all the categories stated below. If you don't see your field down there, do let us know and we'll try our best to get one for you!
| Accounting & Finance |
Architecture | Business Administration |
Business Consulting |
Communications |
| Computer Science | Engineering | Graphic Design | Hospitality | Human Resources |
| International Business and Trade |
Insurance | IT & Telecommunications |
Journalism | Language Teaching & Training |
| Law | Marketing & Public Relations |
Medical Science | Nursing | Travel & Tourism |
Why should I do it?
Instead of looking for a job straight after graduation, why not do a professional internship instead? What's even better is you can do it in Shanghai! With this internship program, you'll be able to apply what you've learnt from books in the real world and enables you to develop your professional skills as you go along. It's a great opportunity to gain international work experience and exposure in the Chinese working environment and to establish international business contacts for future networking purpose. You'll be awarded an Internship Certificate upon completion and a written reference from a recognized company in China will be a valuable tool and great enhancement for your CV. Take this chance to brush up on your Chinese language too!
What does it include?
- Job placement assistance
- Visa assistance
- Accommodation assistance
- Airport pick-up
- Orientation upon arrival in Shanghai
- Mentor to overlook the intern
- Certificate of completion (upon request)
- Placement monitoring
- Registration in Shanghai
Am I eligible?
You need to:
- Be 18 – 30 years old
- Have minimum 1 year of study in the chosen internship field
- Hold a valid passport for at least one year from your departure date
- Have sufficient funds to support yourself for throughout the internship
- Have certain level of proficiency in Chinese (will be an advantage)
Look what past interns have to say...
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Lindsey Cook - "After going through an efficiently managed application process I was placed in a Shanghai consulting firm. I was extremely satisfied with the results of working through this program. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The experience was amazing and worthwhile. I learned so much during my internship; it really gave me some extremely valuable work experience. The work atmosphere was fun and the people were great to work with. I really believe that taking this opportunity has helped prepare me for future jobs in China!"
How much does it cost?
The cost of the Professional Internship Program in Shanghai would include the internship program fee, visa fee and accommodation fee (if required). Travel insurance is compulsory to go on this program.
The cost of the Professional Internship Program in Shanghai would include the internship program fee, visa fee and accommodation fee (if required). Travel insurance is compulsory to go on this program.
| Internship Shanghai | Prices |
|---|---|
| Pre placement fee | SGD 300 |
| Program fee (1 to 6 months) | SGD 1380 |
| Visa Application fee | SGD 230 |
| Accomodation | Prices (Per month) |
| Standard | SGD 680 onwards |
| Superior | SGD 900 onwards |
| Master (attached bathroom) | SGD 1000 onwards |
| Homestay (*subject to conditions) | SGD 700 onwards |
| Return air ticket | SGD 800 - 1300 |
STA Travel is also able to help you with your flight booking and travel insurance to Shanghai! So speak to our travel advisors today!
Conditions: Prices are correct as 8 November 2010 and are subject to currency fluctuation and change without notice. Ask your STA Travel advisor for up to the minute pricing. Prices advertised are for payment by cash or cheque, payment by any other method will attract a non-cash administration fee.


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