NEW Summer Internship Program in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

We are pleased to announce a new summer internship opportunity in the Hawke’s Bay province of New Zealand, ideal for students studying agriculture, agribusiness, environmental science, and wildlife management.

Beginning in Summer 2015, there will be an opportunity for an extensive six-week program over the summer sessions (June 6-July 22). The program will pair a two-week National Expedition field study with a four-week professional internship in the Hawke’s Bay region. The expedition will take the students through the North and South Islands and explore the geography of the country, including glaciers, volcanoes, and geothermal zones. After the expedition, the on-site staff will match your skills and experiences with one of the various opportunities within the region for an intensive four-week internship.

Summer 2015 Internships

• Arataki Honey
• Hawke’s Bay Tourism
• New Zealand Game Birds
• Department of Conservation
• Hohepa Hawke’s Bay
• Pipfruit New Zealand
• Food Hawke’s Bay
• Lawsons Organic Farms
• Showgrounds Hawke’s Bay
• Havelock North Fruit Company Ltd
• Napier City Council
• Sileni Estates
• Hawke’s Bay Regional Council

Benefits

• Professional development in chosen field
• Explore and understand the unique agriculture and environment of new Zealand
• Earn 6-8 credits
• Hands-on experience
• International networks/connection

Eligibility

• Minimum GPA 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Sophomore standing at time of internship

Deadline: March 1

Apply today!

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-USAC