London

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London, England

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As the capital of the United Kingdom, London is one of the most global and dynamic cities in the world. There are endless pockets of the city where you can discover new art, food, culture, and history in a city that blends the old and the new side by side.

In the wake of Brexit, London is facing unprecedented changes in its relationship to Europe and its place in the modern economy, making it a fascinating time to intern in London. Every industry is bustling in London with endless opportunities for students to explore a new place and themselves.

Internship Duties & Sectors

Internship assignments vary and are highly customizable. Explore the dropdowns below to learn more about the unique characteristics this location has to offer for internships in each sector.

Art + Design

Whether you want to find every Banksy in the city’s nooks and cranies, gaze up at internationally-renowned architecture, or oggle the fashion along the Thames and on the Tube, London is sure to be a source of newfound inspiration during your internship and in your free time.

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Business + Accounting

London is an international hub for business and finance, rivaling New York City, Singapore, and Zurich. From startups to multinational corporations, London has something for everyone. Whether your concentration is in entrepreneurship, finance, OBA, marketing, or sports, you’ll gain unbeatable experience in London.

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Data Science

Data Science is a field of ever-growing importance across industries. The need for workers in this field is growing exponentially, and students will be able to work at any number of businesses and organizations that will need research and analytical work performed.

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Education + Administration

London is a highly educated city filled with a variety of educational institutions and organizations. Education internships in London offer you the opportunity to learn from a different pedagogical style, culture, and curriculum while still being able to teach in English.

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Environment + Sustainability

in 2021, the United Kingdom passed the Environment Act which served as the new framework for environmental protections. Additionally, as a city, London stands out for notable achievements such as proposing a net zero plan focusing on the areas of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable mass transit, with the goal of having a net zero carbon emissions by 2030. Interns will be able to contribute to this field and will likely work for organizations with goals of sustainability, conservation, and the protection of biodiversity.

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Journalism + Communications

With internationally-renowned newspapers and media outlets, London offers a great opportunity to develop an impressive journalism and comunications resume. Internship placements can be found in a variety of specializations and industries, from food media to tech PR to sports advertising.

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NGO + Nonprofits

London is an innately philanthropic city and is home to many NGOs and nonprofits in nearly every sector imaginable. Whether you’re interested in mental and physical health, refugees, animal welfare, poverty and homelessness, food and sustainability, sports, arts and culture, religion, or international affairs — there is a placement in London for you to make a big impact during your internship.

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Social Sciences

Recent shifts in political and social policy in the UK make interning in London an exciting chance to work in your chosen field during a time of significant change. Opportunities for social science-related internships in London can be tailored to your specific major and industry interests.

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STEM + Healthcare

London has one of the most sophisticated healthcare systems in the world, with world-class hospitals and equipment. As an English-speaking hub within Europe, London acts as the leading location for new tech companies as well as multinational tech and engineering corporations to place their European headquarters.

*Please note that not all STEM and Healthcare-related internship placements earn 12 credits or last for 8 weeks.

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Questions?

Please contact Yifang Zhang, GlobalWorks Program Manager

Emailglobalworks@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5088

 

Europe

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

9.3 million

2020 POPULATION

English

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

8 weeks

PROGRAM LENGTH

Furnished Apartment

HOUSING