Virtual opportunities

The Virtual Indonesian Language Short Course (ILSC) provides intensive language training to students from beginners to advanced level in Indonesian language. Running in the university vacation periods, the program will either fast-track or supplement a student’s language studies or can be taken as an introduction or a ‘taster’ to the Indonesian language and culture for students exploring an interest in Indonesia. Students will complete intensive Indonesian language tuition incorporating language classes, cultural classes and virtual fieldtrips. Students can take a three-week module (or take two modules for a six week package), delivered by Satya Wacana Christian University.

The ACICIS Virtual Professional Practicum Programs provide students with a unique opportunity to gain professional experience and establish networks in Indonesia. Students undertake online Indonesian language and cultural classes, and a series of seminars, as well as a virtual professional placement (160 hour internship) with an Indonesian or international organisation. This program allows students to complete intensive study over the winter university break and complete the internship component alongside their regular university schedule.

The Virtual Public Health Study Tour (PHST) is a two-week intensive study tour that offers students a change to gain insight into the public health sector in Indonesia. Students will learn from leading health professionals and discuss approaches to health issues with Indonesian university students. The virtual tour will be facilitated by a leading academic in the field of public health who possesses specialised knowledge of Indonesia. No background in Indonesian language is required to participate in this tour. Students from the following disciplines are welcome to apply; Public Health, Epidemiology, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, Health Promotion, Community Health, and Health Sciences.

A virtual internship will give students an insight into what it is like to work on projects regardless of geographical location. This is a perfect opportunity to work on your career goals and specific interests! With the use of modern technology, virtual internships allow students and graduates to work remotely and gain relevant industry experience with an international company. Virtual interns are provided with a unique opportunity to gain practical skills, industry connections and business experience without leaving home. Through this program, you can expect to gain practical skills in your area of study and really boost your resume with work experience at a company based overseas. This program is perfect for students who want to gain professional experience, work with an intercultural team, connect with another culture and who are looking for a lower cost (and environmentally friendly!) program option. Your virtual internship will be primarily project-based, with either one larger project over the course of the internship or several smaller ongoing assignments. Regardless of how many you undertake, each project will be substantive and you can be sure you are contributing to the business in a meaningful way. While this program allows for flexibility and independence, you will also have plenty of guidance and support from a designated supervisor.

A virtual internship will give students an insight into what it is like to work on projects regardless of geographical location. This is a perfect opportunity to work on your career goals and specific interests! With the use of modern technology, virtual internships allow students and graduates to work remotely and gain relevant industry experience with an international company. Virtual interns are provided with a unique opportunity to gain practical skills, industry connections and business experience without leaving home. Through this program, you can expect to gain practical skills in your area of study and really boost your resume with work experience at a company based overseas. This program is perfect for students who want to gain professional experience, work with an intercultural team, connect with another culture and who are looking for a lower cost (and environmentally friendly!) program option. Your virtual internship will be primarily project-based, with either one larger project over the course of the internship or several smaller ongoing assignments. Regardless of how many you undertake, each project will be substantive and you can be sure you are contributing to the business in a meaningful way. While this program allows for flexibility and independence, you will also have plenty of guidance and support from a designated supervisor.

Participate in a Growth Hacking workshop @ Tel Aviv, Q&As with VC and Angel investors @ Melbourne, a Lean Canvas workshop @ Singapore and a Pitch workshop from a TED coach @ San Francisco. Stream an experience with a Twitch influencer and have personal 1:1 matching with a Global Mentor who will have your back throughout the program and beyond. Pitch your startup to a panel of investors. Use industry-leading workplace tech such as Slack, Zoom, Notion, Remo, PitchSpot, Figma and more…

A crime scene can present itself in any form and shape, can happen anywhere and it can involve one or thousands of people, animals or items. Students will get the opportunity to expand their knowledge in forensic disciplines and practice with 3 unique blended forensic units in collaboration with overseas universities. While students can’t travel the world, the Australian Government has provided some generous scholarships and mobility grants to support virtual overseas opportunities. Murdoch University brings the world to you - the world of forensic science and its top researchers and practitioners.

Applications are invited from upper level undergraduate and honours students who wish to gain community-based practical and/or research experience through a virtual practicum placement in north Bali, Indonesia during Winter or Summer Term. This for-credit practicum is funded through the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan (NCP) Mobility Grant Program. It involves a virtual placement with a Non-Government Organisation located in the rural coastal community of Les village, north Bali. This Practicum enables students with social and/or natural science backgrounds to work on community projects while exploring questions concerning local livelihoods, conditions enabling environmental and social resilience, and the role of government and NGO programs designed to engage local participation in natural resource conservation and sustainable community development. Indonesian language ability is not required for participation in this Practicum, although some informal Indonesian language instruction will be included in the program.

Embark on a virtual journey and dive into the world of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (short: SDGs or Global Goals). Visit globally known companies, such as VISA and SAP, and hear from selected guest speakers featuring UN Global Goals Advocates and supporting organizations. Become an active member in the global SDG community by adopting a goal and becoming its goalkeeper and by becoming an entrepreneur and developing an SDG-related Start-up Project. Get the chance to submit your project to the UN Action Awards – winners will be invited to the UN’s annual event in New York City.

Embark on a virtual journey to Germany, Italy, Hong Kong, Singapore and the U.S.. Get to virtually meet managers from well-known global brands, such as Porsche, Boeing, Dolce & Gabbana and Facebook. In addition, you become short-term entrepreneurs yourselves when working on your own Start-up Challenge Projects and learn about the differences between the American, German, Italian, Hong Kong and Singaporean start-up ecosystems. Add to your global network when going on the various virtual industry visits where you meet with corporate managers and local entrepreneurs. Watch five virtual guest speakers giving an overview of the different start-up ecosystems to help you to understand each country’s entrepreneurship culture. Learn to analyse your own strengths and weaknesses, work together efficiently as a virtual team and refine your virtual presentation skills when you pitch the final project results in front of a virtual jury of professionals.

TIG virtual internships provide students with the opportunity to realize their potential. Students will gain invaluable professional experience, grow their network and make their resume shine, wherever they are. TIG offers virtual internships in all career fields, within 3,000+ leading organizations around the world. They are partnered with some of the most prestigious organizations in the world, through to small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurial startups.