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URI One-Way Study Abroad Programs

Australia

Center for Academic Programs Abroad (CAPA)

http://www.capa.org

The CAPA Sydney Center is located in the North Sydney area of the Lower North Shore. Sydney is a modern international and cultural center.

Students are placed with a local company on a professional team with designated projects for a full-time, unpaid internship. In addition to the internship, students participate in a weekly seminar.

Students will receive 12 URI Internship credits (ITR 301).

Eligibility Requirements

  • 2.8 G.P.A.
  • Junior/Senior Status

Tuition and Expenses*

  • URI Tuition $1,300
  • Program Fee $6,999
  • Room & Board (INCLUDED)
  • Off-Campus fee $336
  • Administrative fee $350
  • Insurance $973**

*NOTE: fees are subject to change
**May be waived with proof of own insurance and completion of waiver form
***Tuition Waivers do not apply

Room and Board

  • Students stay in shared, self-catered apartments located within commuting distance of the CAPA Sydney Center & Internship site.
  • Rooms have a small kitchenette with one large shared kitchen per floor.

Internships Available in:

  • Art
  • Art History
  • Broadcasting
  • Business
  • Counseling
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Event Management
  • Fashion
  • Film, Television
  • Finance
  • Hospitality, HR
  • Human Rights
  • IT
  • Graphic Design
  • Journalism
  • Marketing, Accounting
  • Political Science
  • Production, Animation
  • Psychology, Social Services
  • Public Relations
  • Sports Management
Program Duration  
Spring: January 21st—April 27, 2008
Application Deadline
Spring: October 15th

 NOTE: Participation in the CAPA Internship program is contingent upon a minimum of 10 URI students. Failure to meet this requirement could result in the cancellation of the program.

 

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