Location
- New Zealand
- Wellington
- Hamilton
Term
Summer
Subject Areas
Advertising
Agriculture
Communications
Creative Writing
Digital Media
Earth Sciences
Film
Geography
Journalism
Liberal Arts
Marketing
Media Relations
Sociology
Theater
Wildlife Sciences
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Need-based funding, Merit-based funding, General grants/scholarships
Health & Safety
Jul 20, 2023
May 15, 2018
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About Program
The National Expedition and Internship program is designed for students who want to experience both hands-on learning the the field while seeing the North and South Islands with real world applications in an internship setting. Choose one of the four tracks of study available in Agriculture & Environment in Hawke's Bay, Communication & Marketing in Wellington, Creative Expression & Digital Media in Wellington, and Disaster risk & Emergency Management in Wellington.
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Diversity & Inclusion
LGBTQIA+ Support
There are LGBTQIA+ friends, colleagues, and allies throughout the world. However, cultural understanding of gender identity and sexuality does vary from country to country. USAC has compiled a lot of resources to help you through that learning process.
Accessibility Support
USAC is dedicated to working closely with students with disabilities to ensure the best study abroad experience possible. You may request reasonable accommodations after your initial application is complete. We routinely receive requests for scheduling, material, and environmental accommodations for the classroom setting, which may include assistive technology, scribes and readers, printed material, and interpretation.
Impact
Sustainability
Environmentally-conscious students choose USAC because many of our programs are held in some of the most sustainable countries in the world. There are options to take coursework in sustainability and the environment, as well as field trips and studies where students can leave a lasting impact on their host country.
Program Highlights
- Choose a two-week field study and four-week professional internship in one of four tracks of study: Agriculture & Environment, Communication & Marketing, Creative Expression & Digital Media, Disaster Rick & Emergency Management.
- Complete case studies of iconic New Zealand locations on your expedition across both the North & South Islands.
- Immerse yourself in Kiwi culture and see parts of New Zealand open only to locals.
- Gain hands-on professional experience while interning in a field that caters to your area of study and professional goals.
Scholarships
USAC Scholarships and Financial Aid
USAC awards over $2 million in scholarships and discounts each year to assist students with their study abroad expenses.
Value
$500 - $1,000
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