{"id":152,"date":"2020-08-25T04:37:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T04:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/globalstudies\/?page_id=152"},"modified":"2025-06-16T06:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T06:29:13","slug":"internship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/globalstudies\/internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tInternship\n\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\tGL3550 Global Studies Internship\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Internships vary in length but all take place within an organisation, are vetted and approved by the Convenor of the Global Studies Programme or his\/her representative, have relevance to the major in Global Studies, involve the application of subject knowledge and theory in reflection upon the work, and are assessed.<\/p>\n<p>Available credited internships (if any) will be advertised at the beginning of each semester. In exceptional cases, internships proposed by students may be approved by the Programme.<\/p>\n\t<h4>Pre-requisites and Preclusion for students<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> completed a minimum of 24 Units in Global Studies including GL1101E and one of the following Core Modules GL2101, GL2102, GL2103; and<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preclusion:<\/strong> Students are not allowed to take GL3550 if you have changed major and have taken XX3550 (internship) before.<\/li>\n<li>Declared Global Studies as major<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Advisory Note:<br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"402\"><strong>Restriction on Concurrent Enrollment:<\/strong>\n<p>1. Students enrolled in <strong>GL3550, or in both GL3550 and IGL3550, <\/strong>are <strong>NOT permitted<\/strong> to use the same internship for any other <strong>unit-bearing internship course*<\/strong> in the same semester.<\/p>\n<p>2. If you are currently enrolled in any other <strong>unit-bearing internship course*<\/strong>, you cannot use the same internship for credit towards <strong>GL3550 or the combined GL3550 &amp; IGL3550<\/strong> during the same semester.<\/p>\n<p>*This restriction includes, but is not limited to:<\/p>\n\u00b7 Department-administered internships<br \/>\n(compulsory or non-compulsory)\n<p>\u00b7 FASS Internship Programme (FASSIP)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 CFG2101 NUS Vacation Internship Programme<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 NOC unit-bearing internships<\/p>\n\u00b7 Any other unit-bearing internship courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Procedures for Application and other Information<\/h4>\n<p><i>(Must be completed\u00a0<u><b>before<\/b><\/u>\u00a0start of internship)<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Submit letter of offer from prospective internship employer. Letter should indicate total number of hours of internship.<\/li>\n<li>Responsibility of the student to look for a supervisor in the workplace who agrees to undertake the role to coordinate with the NUS internship supervisor.<\/li>\n<li>Responsibility of the student to sources for an NUS supervisor who is willing to grade the student&#8217;s performance and submission<\/li>\n<li>In addition, we require students with the internship course to submit a mid-term report (40%) and a 3,000 word final assignment (60%) for grading by the department&#8217;s supervisor.<\/li>\n<li>The module will be graded.<\/li>\n<li>Workload Hours: a minimum of 120 hours, accumulated during one period working for a single organisation.<\/li>\n<li>An internship with a minimum of 240 hours working in the organisation may earn 8 Units. Of these 4 Units will be credited to the Major, and 4 Units to the Unrestricted Elective components respectively.<\/li>\n<li>The supervising faculty has the discretion to set deadlines for the midterm report and final report. A speedy completion of written work after the end of the internship is encouraged. As this is a graded course, all grades must be submitted by the general end-of-semester deadline at the latest.<\/li>\n<li>All internship applications must be submitted\u00a0<u><b>2 weeks prior<\/b><\/u>\u00a0to the start of a new semester. Any applications thereafter will not be accepted by the department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information regarding GL3550 and the procedure on how to get your internship approved, assessment requirements and who will be your supervisor in the department, you may send your enquiry to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sypang@nus.edu.sg\">sypang@nus.edu.sg<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/globalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/06\/GL3550-Internship-Application-Formv3.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload GL3550 Global Studies Internship Form\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internship GL3550 Global Studies Internship Internships vary in length but all take place within an organisation, are vetted and approved by the Convenor of the Global Studies Programme or his\/her representative, have relevance to the major in Global Studies, involve the application of subject knowledge and theory in reflection upon the work, and are assessed. 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