Before student interns arrive
Pre-departure preparation is very important for both interns and host organizations. This is the time to share expectations from both sides.
What to prepare within the organisation
- Ideas for internship activities
- Key considerations in internship management
- How to design and manage learning experiences
- How to design and run virtual internships
What to prepare with local partners
- Communicate with local partners the objectives of the internship programme
- Aware them about key cultural aspects of the interactions
What to prepare with the home university
- Invitation and visa process as required
- Course requirements by home university if part of the programme
- Logistics support such as accommodation, banking, telecommunication, etc.