What's in it for me?

The UEA Graduate Internship Programme offers you the chance to secure a paid internship of up to 12 weeks with a local organisation. It's the perfect stepping stone between university and your first job, and a smart way to enhance your CV and develop your skills after graduating.

So, what's in it for you?

• Relevant graduate-level experience in a real-world environment
• A chance to develop your skills in preparation for your ideal career
• The opportunity to participate in real working projects that will develop your expertise and enhance your CV
• A work-based reference to complement your academic reference
• Perfect chance to "test the waters" in the sector or industry of your choice
• Money! Paid weekly at £6.08 per hour, so you can earn while you boost your career
• Some opportunities will fit around your existing commitments -- work part-time or flexible hours
• A challenge which will test your potential and increase your self-confidence
• An invaluable opportunity to shape your future

Projects for Graduates

Internships are a great way to boost your employability and learn new skills across a variety of industries. All our internships are graduate level and offer the chance to get involved in real working projects.

From developing and designing websites and monitoring wild bat species, to training as an Account Executive in an award winning PR firm, the various internship opportunities we offer are vast.

Internship projects vary between placements as each one is tailored to meet the needs of the organisation, but they are all relevant in today’s industry providing good long-term prospects.

Examples of projects include:

• Event Management and promotion
• Proposing low carbon solutions
• Producing short films for commercial projects
• Designing company logos and materials
• Developing manufacturing processes
• Coding new and existing websites