
Summer Global Internship
Unique Experiences
WORK IN EUROPE’S YOUNGEST CITY
where half the population is aged below 26, contributing to vibrant and creative business and social communities.
TAKE DAY TRIPS
to the outskirts of Ireland.
LEARN FROM THE EU’S ONLY ENGLISH-SPEAKING CAPITAL
that hosts the European Headquarters for many US corporations across a range of industry sectors, creating an unrivaled intercultural gateway for business
1,000
MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS WITH HUBS IN DUBLIN
4
UNIVERSITIES
1
RANKING IN 2019 BY ECONOMIC GROWTH RATE IN EUROPEAN UNION
Your Destination
Guinness and emigrants were Dublin’s most notable exports for much of the last century, but over the last 30 years, rapid economic growth has turned Dublin into a magnet for people from around the world. Ireland’s open, globalized economy hosts the European headquarters of many multinational corporations; in finance, pharma, technology, and social media. Dublin is a great destination for a challenging and rewarding internship experience - with Ireland’s stunning rural landscapes and historic villages beginning at the edge of the city.
ºÚÁÏÍø911Dublin is located in Dublin City University´s All Hallows campus in the leafy suburb of Drumcondra, just one-mile north of Dublin City Center.
ºÚÁÏÍø911wants all our students to feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to succeed while studying abroad. Local ºÚÁÏÍø911staff have provided details about conditions and cultural attitudes that students with specific identities might encounter in Dublin.
The Culture

EXCURSIONS & ACTIVITIES
Get to know Dublin with cultural activities such as guided walking tours, visits to museums, cathedrals, galleries, and outdoor excursions to make the most of Ireland’s long summer days.
- See more of Ireland with day trips that bring your coursework to life. Excursions will take you beyond the city to enhance classroom learning and provide intercultural understanding. A visit to Kilkenny includes a tour of the castle in the heart of the city and a walk through landmark sites of this beautiful medieval town.
- Join the locals for a music session at one of Dublin’s heritage pubs  &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
- Visit 1000-year-old cathedrals, take in a traditional hurling match at Croke Park, or wander through the pedestrianized Grafton Quarter
- Explore the 6th-century monastery of Glendalough in the rugged Wicklow mountains, just 1 hour south of the city
- Head south, north or west on a day trip
- Enjoy Dublin´s contemporary art scene

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Take advantage of resume guidance and learn interviewing skills based on the local business culture
- Explore the professional working world of Dublin through site visits, networking events, and guest lectures
- Participate in workshops that will help you make the most of your internship
Program Blogs
Ireland vs. Scotland Travel: Where Should You Study Abroad?
When you think of Ireland and Scotland, you might be imagining two very similar countries – lots of greenery, the U.K., cafés, and packed, early histories. And although there are... keep reading
Ireland Traditions and Culture You Should Know
Known for its lush landscapes and rich history, The Emerald Isle offers a unique blend of Irish traditions in Ireland that captivate visitors and locals alike. From its ancient Gaelic... keep reading
What Does Craic Mean? Your Guide to Irish Slang
For those not from Ireland , the frequent use of “craic†by the Irish can be a little confusing. We get it. The concept can be a mix of a... keep reading
Housing & Meals
Housing
ºÚÁÏÍø911Dublin offers housing in apartments located in student residence communities. All housing options are situated in lively districts with multiple dining options, convenient public transport, and are within 30 minutes of walking access to central Dublin.   &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
Standard Housing: Includes a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a dedicated study space, and ample storage in an apartment suite shared with up to seven other students. All students share common spaces, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. Apartments are located within 45 minutes of the ºÚÁÏÍø911center (transfer required) and 30 minutes of the city center.
Select Housing: Includes a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a dedicated study space, and ample storage in an apartment suite shared with up to seven other students. All students share common spaces, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. Apartments are located within 45 minutes of ºÚÁÏÍø911(no transfer required) and within 30 minutes of the city center. Select housing requires an additional fee. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;
A note: The default criterion to assign housing is first-come, first-served; however, other factors may also be considered. If we cannot accommodate your first housing choice, we'll let you know before you arrive. Non-standard housing options require an additional fee that can be found in the program Dates and Fees.
Meals
Students can prepare their own meals in the full kitchen. ºÚÁÏÍø911provides basic cooking utensils and cleaning supplies. Students can also explore the myriad of restaurants in our multicultural neighborhood or throughout the city.
Transportation
Commute time from housing location to internship will vary depending on the location of the internship provider.  
Academics
As a global intern in Dublin, you’ll be placed in a non-paying position within one of a wide range of opportunities across a diverse set of innovative industries. Extra-curricular cultural activities in and around Dublin complement your coursework and immerse you in the history and culture of the city.
This eight-week program includes a full-time internship and an integrated online academic course.
Course Information
Summer Session II 2025
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between ºÚÁÏÍø911and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at CIEE's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple ºÚÁÏÍø911sites.
Discover Internship Opportunities
We're excited you're considering this program! Next, explore the types of internships you can choose from for an epic internship abroad with ºÚÁÏÍø911Study Abroad.
Explore Industry Options
Dublin's work culture is relaxed and encourages creativity, with minimal hierarchies and an emphasis on socializing. The city thrives in tech, digital media, and cultural sectors, offering a dynamic landscape for professionals. Dublin's startup scene and robust nonprofit sector contribute significantly to its innovative atmosphere.

Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Immerse yourself in today's cutting-edge global media by working in film studios, media companies, the theater, and more.

Education and Training
Experience international teaching methodologies and curriculum development in classrooms around Jordan, Spain, and more.

Hospitality and Tourism
Polish your hospitality management skills by studying global tourism practices, customer service excellence, and more.

Human Services
Deepen your knowledge of human services through social welfare work, community development, and international advocacy.

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Experience international legal systems, global justice issues, and law enforcement challenges in courts, firms, and agencies.
Browse Internship Opportunities
Explore internship placements available through this program to find the right fit for your academic and professional goals.
Disclaimer: Internship placements are subject to availability and host employer hiring discretion. Application and payment of ºÚÁÏÍø911fees does not guarantee specific placement. This internship listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between ºÚÁÏÍø911and any applicant, student, institution, or other party.
Scholarships & Grants
ºÚÁÏÍø911offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
- ºÚÁÏÍø911Gilman Go Global Grant
- MSI Grant
- ºÚÁÏÍø911STEM Scholarship
To be considered, submit the ºÚÁÏÍø911Scholarships & Grants application within your ºÚÁÏÍø911program application.
Dates & Fees
You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with CIEE, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
Program |
Application Due |
Start Date |
End Date |
Fees & Housing |
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Program Summer 2025 8 weeks | Application Due Deadline Passed | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $8,950 |
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via CIEE's School of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.
Program Fees
ºÚÁÏÍø911offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and ºÚÁÏÍø911iNext travel protection with benefits.
Participation Confirmation | $300 |
Educational Costs | $4,910 |
Housing | $3,540 * |
Insurance | $200 |
Total Fees | $8,950 |
Optional Housing
ºÚÁÏÍø911accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
Select Housing Fee | $400 |
Financial Aid
ºÚÁÏÍø911offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Meals not included in program fee | $760 †|
International Airfare | $1,000 †â¶Ä |
Local Transportation | $300 |
Books & Supplies | $50 |
Personal expenses | $170 †â¶Ä †|
Other | $150 |
Total Costs | $2,430 |
*Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
†For groceries if you plan on making your own meals, budget more money if you plan on eating out regularly.
†â¶Ä Round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
†â¶Ä †$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Travel Protection
ºÚÁÏÍø911iNext travel protection
24/7 emergency on-site support
Our Staff
Enda O’Connell
Center Director
Enda is responsible for overall management of ºÚÁÏÍø911Dublin. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Primary Education Teaching from Dublin City University and the equivalent of a Master’s degree in...
Marcus Gatto
Academic Director
Originally from Denver, Marcus has lived in Ireland for a decade. Before joining CIEE, he oversaw an undergraduate law program at a private college in Dublin and taught various law subjects.
Taylor Hebert
Operations Manager
Taylor Hebert is originally from Washington state but has called Dublin home since 2017. She has a BA from Loyola University New Orleans and an MA from Humboldt University of...
Get Started
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Start a Program Application
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Connect With Your Campus Study Abroad Office
Share your plans and confirm you're on track to meet all required steps to go abroad.
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Contact CIEE
We're here to help! Email us if you have questions or need help applying to this program. Upon your acceptance, you'll speak with on-site ºÚÁÏÍø911staff about your internship goals. ºÚÁÏÍø911will reach out to companies that align with your goals, interests, and qualifications.