Spread your wings in T3 with these overseas business and law work experience programs!
Are you a business and law student who is keen to broaden your cultural and professional horizons? A Trimester 3 faculty-led international program is for you!
Applications for overseas Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programs and study tours are now open. WIL units combine hands-on workplace experience with your discipline-specific skills – and you also earn academic credit towards your course.
As well as preparing you for employment, you’ll get first-hand industry insights, develop your professional network and see some amazing sights. It’s also a key selling point for your resume and is a great way for you to experience the recruitment process that awaits you after graduation.
All T3 programs will run intensively overseas following the T2 exam period. But hurry – places are limited and applications close soon.
Here’s what’s on offer:
England WIL program – University of East Anglia, Norwich
You’ll work with a local company in consulting teams of five. Over the two weeks, you’ll undertake a combination of project work, site visits, cultural activities and project presentations with the client. Flights and accommodation are included.
- Program cost: Approximately $6500, with $1500 faculty grants available for all participants.
- Dates: Saturday 28 October to Sunday 12 November 2023.
- Unit enrolment: This is an undergraduate and postgraduate program under MWL319 or MWL719 International Consultancy Experience.
Find out more and apply by Sunday 13 August.
Japan WIL program – Musashi University, Tokyo
Complete a two-week consulting project with a marketing, management and strategic business focus. Travelling as a group, you’ll work in teams with a local business to address their business project or problem. Deakin and Musashi staff will manage the program and facilitate site visits, cultural and social activities. Flights and accommodation are included.
- Program cost: Approximately $4500. This is an NCP-funded program and eligible domestic undergraduate students will receive a $3000 grant.
- Dates: Saturday 4 to Saturday 18 November 2023.
- Unit enrolment: This is an undergraduate program only under MWL319 International Consultancy Experience.
Find out more and apply by Sunday 13 August.
Italy study tour – University of Florence
Focus on brand management in Australia and Italy. You’ll travel in a group and be supported by Deakin and University of Florence staff, who will manage the program and facilitate site visits, sessions, networking opportunities and social activities. Flights and accommodation are included
- Program cost: Approximately $9000, with $1500 faculty grants available for all participants.
- Dates: Sunday 12 to Friday 24 November 2023.
- Unit enrolment: This is an undergraduate program only under MMT280 Brand Management.
Find out more and apply by Sunday 13 August.
Vietnam study tour – Vietnam National University, Hanoi
After three weeks of intensive teaching at Deakin at the start of T3, you’ll complete this unit in Vietnam in January 2024. Learn how to write a business report, provide a complete financial analysis including valuation of the client (host) company, hone your teamwork and presentation skills, and develop an appreciation for cultural differences and how to do business in an international context. Flights and accommodation are included.
- Program cost: Approximately $5000. This is an NCP-funded program and eligible domestic undergraduate students will receive a $3000 grant.
- Dates: Sunday 7 to Sunday 21 January 2024 for the in-country experience.
- Unit enrolment: This is an undergraduate program only under MAT302 Corporate Finance (equivalent to MAF302).
Find out more and apply by Sunday 20 August.
Need more info?
To find out more, visit the WIL international website or email the team at [email protected].