Course Description
Course Name
Professional Internship
Session: VPGS1325
Hours & Credits
6 ECTS Credits
Prerequisites & Language Level
Taught In English
- There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.
Overview
Description
The goal of the Internship course is to help students discover the areas where the education they have received at AAU can be applicable, create a professional profile (CV, cover letter, LinkedIn) and start building a personal brand based on skills obtained during the internship.This course is designed to give students professional experience and insight related to their major. Students will obtain professional work experience related to their field of studies through an approved internship, which will be found with the assistance of the Career Development Specialist.
Additionally, students will gain insight to different industries through a series of career talks with experts from the fields. Career Development Specialist will provide training aimed at preparation of the job application package.
Students are evaluated based on seminars participation, several homework assignments (CV writing, professional profile, mock interview, individual career plan), and self- and supervisor evaluation at the end of their internship.
*Course content subject to change