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SIT Study Abroad: Switzerland: Social Impact Internship
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Gain hands-on professional experience at a think tank, NGO, start-up, or private business in Geneva, a hub for humanitarian assistance, human rights, and international relations. During a six-week internship, you’ll work in areas such as sustainable development, fintech, public health, artificial intelligence, or climate change. Through site visits, seminars, and networking opportunities, you’ll expand your professional skills, analyze global governance and social impact, and explore how technology can be leveraged for the public good. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.
Gain hands-on professional experience at a think tank, NGO, start-up, or private business in Geneva, a hub for humanitarian assistance, human rights, and international relations. During a six-week internship, you’ll work in areas such as sustainable development, fintech, public health, artificial intelligence, or climate change. Through site visits, seminars, and networking opportunities, you’ll expand your professional skills, analyze global governance and social impact, and explore how technology can be leveraged for the public good. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.
Program Highlights
Expand your professional network through relationships with professionals, experts, and potential employers.
Develop professional skills and identify professional goals through the internship experience and interaction with professionals in the field.
Learn from experts at leading international institutions, think tanks, NGOs, and companies.
Analyze real-world challenges throughout the internship experience during classroom sessions and briefings at international institutions, NGOs, and companies.
Travel on your own by train to visit cities in the three linguistic regions of Switzerland: French, German, and Italian.
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Quick Details
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Nyon, Switzerland
- Summer
- Development
- Economics
- Finance
- Health Administration
- Human Rights
- Sustainable Development
- Technology
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Nyon, Switzerland
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Development
- Economics
- Finance
- Health Administration
- Human Rights
- Sustainable Development
- Technology
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-30
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Internship Placement
- Emergency Support
- Academic Credit
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some college credit, no degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
- Online Application
- Essay
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Gain hands-on professional experience at a think tank, NGO, start-up, or private business in Geneva, a hub for humanitarian assistance, human rights, and international relations. During a six-week internship, you’ll work in areas such as sustainable development, fintech, public health, artificial intelligence, or climate change. Through site visits, seminars, and networking opportunities, you’ll expand your professional skills, analyze global governance and social impact, and explore how technology can be leveraged for the public good. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academic...
SIT Study Abroad
SIT Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Gain hands-on professional experience at a think tank, NGO, start-up, or private business in Geneva, a hub for humanitarian assistance, human rights, and international relations. During a six-week internship, you’ll work in areas such as sustainable development, fintech, public health, artificial intelligence, or climate change. Through site visits, seminars, and networking opportunities, you’ll expand your professional skills, analyze global governance and social impact, and explore how technology can be leveraged for the public good. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academic...
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