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Location:
Hong Kong - China
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Language of Instruction: English
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Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
The Hong Kong Summer Internship Program is an exclusive opportunity to merge the excitement of an internship opportunity abroad, alongside a unique cultural experience—Our Hong Kong program is the total package!
The Hong Kong summer internship program offers students from across the world placement at top financial firms. For a complete list of participating employers from 2006 refer to the Employer List online: www.hongkonginternship.com/
The Program has 4 components:
Guaranteed Internship Placement:
The University of Dreams places students within top financial firms and within finance departments of other corporations to give our participants the option of exploring distinct markets. Our placement process guarantees all enrolled participants placement and then supports you throughout the summer to make sure that you get the most out of your finance internship.
Room & Board:
You will receive room & board in Hong Kong where you be living with other college students enrolled in the Program. The Program also provides daily transportation to and from work.
Weekend Travel Activities:
Each weekend the Program takes the entire group on fun weekend excursions to some of the most exciting destinations in and around Hong Kong.
Seminar Series:
Once a week University of Dreams participants are given the rare opportunity to attend seminars to hear the stories and advice of corporate CEOs, best-selling authors, high-powered political figures and famous figures from the entertainment world. The Seminar Series is a uniquely inspiring and educational forum that changes student’s lives by giving them the confidence, strategies and support they need to discover and pursue their career dreams.
PLUS Students live, eat, work and travel together while developing great friendships and memories as a result.
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
1-Unit of Academic Credit provided by Menlo College located in Northern California
Eligibility
University of Dreams is looking for college students who are currently enrolled in 4-year universities. Most of our participants are between the ages of 18-24, but we have had a few older students that have benefited greatly from our program. You must be at least 18 years of age to participate in our program and currently enrolled in a college or university (graduating seniors, graduate students and international students are welcome). All majors are welcome to apply. We have jobs in a vast array of fields. Our GPA requirement is a minimum of a 2.5, but it should be noted that many employers require a 3.0 or above. You will not be ruled out for your GPA alone. Work experience and extra-curricular activities are not required, but we are looking for candidates with strong, well-rounded resumes.
Housing/Accommodation
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Dormitory
Program Costs
The total cost for Hong Kong is $7,999 in US Dollars.
Costs
Include: Each participant receives the following program benefits:
A Guaranteed Internship in the industry of your choice and a company you approve
Housing for eight weeks at Host Universities
Meal plan at campus dining hall*
Daily transportation to and from work
Six organized group weekend activities (includes one group meal)
Career and life coaching through our Summer Intern Seminar Series
A professionally revised resumé
Expert interview coaching
Professional staff assistance with 24-hour on-site service
Welcome dinner
Orientation
Graduation event
University of Dreams T-shirt and other gift items
Academic Course Credit
* Lunch is not included in the meal plan.
* All programs offer breakfast except New York.
* Transportation to and from the program are not included.
Financial Aid
Yes.
http://www.hongkonginternship.com/financing/
Dates
June 22, 2008 - August 18, 2008
Since we have a Rolling Admissions Process, we encourage interested students to apply as soon as possible: www.HongKongInternship.com. We encourage you to contact our Hong Kong Enrollment Advisor Ashley Loh at 408.603.4342
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University of Dreams
900 E Broadway
New York, NY 10003
USA
Tel:
408-603-4342
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