Global Internships

Here are some programs and resources that could help you get started in your study abroad search.

From that day, my mom knew she wanted to go to Scotland. It wasn’t until her mid-twenties that the opportunity presented itself in the form of a short trip with a good friend from church.

Though it may seem like an impossible task to find an opportunity to take part of an internship for academic credit and be able to travel and study abroad, the Berkeley Global Internships program allows you to do just that.

Deciding to spend a semester or summer abroad is a big deal — it takes a lot of careful deliberating and planning.

For students in science, technology, engineering and math fields, studying abroad while working toward a rigorous major might be a daunting task. But according to six UC Berkeley STEM majors who shared their study abroad experiences, making the experience worthwhile just comes down to careful planning.

Studying abroad can be an experience that can define many individuals’ time at college, but it can be difficult trying to navigate through the myriad program options UC Berkeley and outside organizations offer.