- General & Intensive English
English Plus
Internship
Improve your English and gain valuable professional experience
through a language course combined with a guaranteed unpaid internship placement.
About This Course
Our internship programme is the ideal option for our students who want to improve their future career prospects by gaining valuable experience to include on a CV. This course combines a minimum of four weeks’ language study with a guaranteed unpaid internship of minimum eight weeks with real, hands-on work experience. Our students have the flexibility to choose any course from our comprehensive selection for the duration of 4 weeks or more. For the internship programme we cooperate with partner organisations who are specialised in the area of recruitment.
Emerald Cultural Institute requires 12 weeks’ notice (excluding Christmas holiday period) prior to the commencement of the internship and availability of placements may vary according to the sectors. The company will decide on the work schedule of students, which could involve weekends and evenings in certain sectors.
Standard option:
- Company placement in areas such as marketing, reception, administration, retail, food & beverage, HR and accounts
- Certificate of completion
Premium option:
- Customised internship placement in a variety of fields
- Dedicated internship advisor
- Academic credit facilitation
- Personalised Programme Success Plan
- Re-entry Handbook and Support
- Comprehensive support leading up to, during, and following the internship
- One-on-one coaching calls/meetings – initial interview, orientation call, and pre-departure call
We cooperate with partner organisations specialised in the area of recruitment. Former placements have included the following sectors:
Accounting, Administration, Architecture, Beauty, Preschool Education, Engineering (Limited places – 6 months or more), Environmental, Digital Media Marketing, Food & Beverage, Hairdressing, Hotels, Horticulture, Human Resources, Information Technology, Journalism, Landscaping, Law (Limited places – 3 months or more), Logistics, Marketing, Mechanics, Non Profit Organisations, Publishing, Retail, Sales, Sound Engineering, Telecommunications, Tourism.
Please Note
Non-EU students registering with Immigration for a 25-week programme are eligible for the internship option during their official holiday periods.
Remote internship options are also available, contact us for more information.
Course Code
INT1
Age Group
18+
Level Required
CEFR B2 and above
Tuition Hours
20 or 26 × 60-minute group lessons per week, depending on the chosen English course
Course fees
Contact us for pricing
In this programme, you will be able to
Develop your English while gaining practical workplace experience, professional confidence and skills that can strengthen your future career prospects.
Improve Professional Communication
Develop the English skills needed to communicate more confidently with colleagues, supervisors and customers in an international workplace.
Gain Real Work Experience
Apply your skills in a professional environment and gain practical experience that can add value to your CV and future applications.
Build Workplace Confidence
Develop greater independence, adaptability and confidence while experiencing professional life in an English-speaking environment.
Develop Career-Ready Skills
Strengthen transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, organisation and problem solving through practical workplace experience.
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Start your journey
with a programme designed for your goals.
Develop skills, make international friends, and enjoy immersive learning experiences.