London Internship Program

Program Description

A variety of prestigious and unique internships are offered through the established London Program offered by Florida State University. This city ranks among the most influential financial, political, and cultural capitals, with a diversity of businesses and organizations to help you boost your career. This international placement is full-time and assignments will be given prior to leaving for London. Students will be unable to take classes alongside their internships due to the time commitment. This is an excellent opportunity to network and to build up real world experience. Make connections across a diverse set of industries and individuals. Please inquire for additional information.

Highlights

The following placements are available to students interested in broadening their global experiences within the workplace. Placements are not guaranteed and are subject to availability with occasional calls for prior professional or academic experiences for certain positions. Please inquire for information on GPA requirements or specific qualifications.

Arts Administration, Art History, and Museum Studies, Design and Music
•AMOK Interior Designers
•British Museum
•Diary Directory
•Halcyon Gallery
•Printroom Gallery
•The Cumming Museum
•The Foundling Museum

Business, Government, and Law
•British America Business, Inc. (formerly American Chamber of Commerce)
•Citibank
•Commonwealth Business Council
•Houses of Parliament: House of Commons
•Scottish National Party Chief Whip’s Office
•Zurich Financials

Education
* Education internships are offered only during the spring semester.
•British International School
•Fulbright Commission
•The British Library

English
•Dorling Kindersley UK
•Watson, Little Literary Agency

Hospitality
•The Ivy
•The Savoy

Marketing, Advertising, and PR
•4th Screen Advertising
•Create the Group
•DiMoSo
•Fire Records
•Fortnum & Mason
•Harvey Nichols
•Hope and Greenwood
•Linda Seifert Management
•Mulberry PR
•Outward Bound
•Red Hot PR
•Surgery PR
•WDMP

Media, Film, Information Technology
•British Museum Samsung Digital Discovery Center
•EDM Media
•Maxus Global
•Raindance Productions
•World’s End Production

Theatre
Theatre internships are offered only during the fall semester.
•Arcola Theatre
•Giant Olive Theatre
•King’s Head Theatre

Qualifications

Applicants must be full-time, degree-seeking students with at least a 3.0 GPA (3.5 for British Parliament and DLA Piper Rudnick Carey and the U.S. Embassy).
Non-Florida State students must obtain approval from their home university.

Internship Types

What`s Included

The program fees include:

•All registration fees
•All instructional costs for a minimum of 6 and up to 12 undergraduate credits and up to 9 graduate level credits
•Welcome orientation
•Housing
•Continental Breakfast on class days
•Weekly Pizza Night
•Special group meals
•West End Theatre Performance
•Program planned excursions including two weekend trips within the UK (Fall & Spring)
•Program planned group activities
•Full-time academic support
•London transport pass
•Scheduled group airport pickup
•Full-time administrative support
•Health Insurance
•International Student ID Card
•IP and London Centre
•T-shirt and travel water bottle

*For graduate course availability in all sessions, contact Betty Seymour.

Not included: The fee does not include round-trip international airfare; passport; food (except as noted); books and supplies; personal travel/activity/spending money; university-assessed fees (e.g. per credit hour technology fee).