Available to all subjects (Summer Schools)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Technological de Monterrey, Mexico

4 weeks (30 June – 25 July 2025)

Spanish and Mexican Culture - Available at: Campus Querétaro.

Spanish and Business in Mexico – Available at: Campus Monterrey.

Tuition fee waived if nominated by BSU, please email the Go Global team at BSUExchagne@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated, nominations on a first come first served basis.

  • Nomination deadline: 9 May 2025
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 16 May 2025

Uni of Vic - Central Uni of Catalonia

Spanish Culture in Barcelona - 4 weeks (30 June – 25 July 2025)

  • Partner discount (10%) only applied to the general fee. Application deadline (early birdy 5% discount): 10 March 2025
  • Application deadline (regular) - with accommodation: 26 March 2025
  • Application deadline (regular) - without accommodation: 30 March 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Students can also opt for work placements abroad through companies such as Camp America, Think Pacific and Travelteer to name a few. 

Acting

Work Placement Opportunities

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Acting linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Architecture

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland

Irish Art and Architecture (stream B) 4 weeks (27 June – 25 July 2025)

  • Application deadline – 31 March 2026 
  • On campus accommodation included in the tuition fee 
University of Southern Denmark  

Courses with Civil and Architectural Engineering  2 weeks (3-14 August 2026) 

  • Nominations deadline 24 April 2026 
  • Final application deadline 1 May 2026 
Technological de Monterrey, Mexico 

Mexican Architecture  – available Querétaro campus, 5 weeks (24 June – 31 July 2026) 

  • Tuition fee waived if nominated by BSU. Please email the Go Global team at BSUExchange@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated. Nominations are on a first come, first served basis. 
  • Nomination deadline: 8 May 2026 
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 12 May 2026 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group: Architecture Internship

  • Locations: Dublin, Madrid, New York, Bangkok, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Medellin
  • Placement length: 4 – 24 weeks
  • Application Deadline: Year round

CRCC Asia

  • Internships in: China, Japan, South Koria, Vietnam, India & Thailand
  • Experiences in: China, Japan, South Koria &Vietnam
  • Placement length: 1 – 3 months
  • Application Deadline: Year round

Past independently sourced opportunities.

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Architecture linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Adventures of the Valparaiso Volunteering opportunities in building/repair work, design, multimedia production, marketing and social media.

Biology

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Uni of Eastern Finland, Finland - 2 weeks (10 August – 21 August 2026)

Ecology and Climate Change

  • Application Deadline 1 June, 2026

 

Work Placement Opportunities

Operation Wallacea ('Opwall') Research Expeditions
  • Various Research/Thesis works in Croatia, Honduras, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mexico, Romania, and South Africa
  • Between 2 – 6 weeks
  • Application deadlines: Year round on a first come, first served basis
Projects Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish (No Spanish language required)

  • Session II (Conservation, Resource Management & Ecotourism) 4 weeks (21 June to 18 July 2026)

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Biology linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Biomedical Science

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Work Placement Opportunities

Operation Wallacea ('Opwall') Research Expeditions

  • Various Research/Thesis works in Croatia, Honduras, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mexico, Romania, and South Africa
  • Between 2 – 6 weeks
  • Application deadlines: Year round on a first come, first served basis

Projects Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism and Spanish (No Spanish language required)

  • Session I (Tropical Ecosystems & Biodiversity) - 4 weeks (21 June to 18 July 2026)

Business and Management (all pathways)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth Uni, Ireland – 4 weeks (26 June – 24 July 2026)

MN 313SS/Business: 5 ECTS - Stream A

MN 215SS/Business: 5 ECTS - Stream B

  • Application deadline – 31 March 2026
  • On campus accommodation included in the Tuition fee

Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico – 4weeks (30 June – 25 July 2025)

Mexican Culture or Business in Mexico - available at Monterrey or Querétaro

  • Tuition fee reduced if nominated by BSU, please email the Go Global team at BSUExchagne@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated, nominations on a first come first served basis. 
  • Nomination deadline:15 May 2026
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 22 May 2026

Uni of Vic - Central Uni of Catalonia 

Business and Marketing 4.0 - 4 weeks (29 June – 24 July 2026) 

  • Partner discount (10%) only applied to the general fee.  
  • Application deadline (regular) - with accommodation: 10 April 2026 
  • Application deadline (regular) - without accommodation: 30 May 2026 

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 6-24 July or 27 July – 14 Aug 2026

  • Wide range of business and economics-related short courses listed here
  • Application deadline: 17 March 2026 

Radboud University, Netherlands – 1 week (22, 29 –26 June 2026)

Starting Your Own Business

Understanding Crisis Management: Politics, Policy and Practice

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2026.
  • Application deadline (regular): 1 May 2026

University of Southern Denmark  

Courses with Business and Economics  2 weeks (3-14 August 2026) 

  • Nominations deadline 24 April 2026 
  • Final application deadline 1 May 2026 

Work Placement Opportunities

Think Pacific, Fiji, Bali or Thailand Global Internship – 4 Weeks (28 days)

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 23 March 2026

CRCC Asia, Internships in China Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand, experiences in China, Japan, South Korea: 1-3 months, varying dates

  • Application deadline: Year round, recommend deadline of 6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

Projects Abroad

Business Internship in Mexico - minimum duration 4 weeks, flexible dates

  • Application deadline: Year round

Costa Rica Summer Abroad – Conservations, Ecotourism and Spanish – Session 1, 2-29 June 2025, Session 2, 7 July –3 August 2025

  • Application deadline: 1 April 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Business and Management linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • QM-TEC (Qualiatatsmanagement-Beratung), Germany
  • Saft Batteries Levallois-Perret, France
  • Hexagon PPM, Netherlands
  • Comodin Barcelona, Spain
  • Equipo Humano, Content Writing Intern, Spain
  • Coupa Software, HR Support, Ireland
  • Intel Ireland Ltd, Events, Ireland

Commercial Music

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group – Music and Performing Arts Internships 4-24 weeks

  • Application deadline: Rolling admissions schedule.

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Commercial Music linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Computing

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Education

Industrial Robotics and Automated Systems
2 weeks (10-21 August 2026) 

  • Application deadline: 1 June 2026

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy

Media Design and New Technologies various 2-week courses from 30 June – 7 August 2026 

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13 March 2026
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Computer Games 2 weeks (10-21 August 2026) 

  • Application deadline: 1 June 2026

University of Southern Denmark  

Courses with Business and Economics  2 weeks (3-14 August 2026) 

  • Nominations deadline 24 April 2026 
  • Final application deadline 1 May 2026 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

IT and Computer Science Internships - 4 – 24 weeks

  • Bangkok, Columbia, Dublin, Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Spain
  • Application Deadline: Year round

Projects Abroad

Volunteer teaching IT - Sri Lanka - 2 weeks minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - Ghana - 2 weeks minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - South Africa - 4 weeks minimum

  • Flexible dates and duration.
  • Application Deadline: Year Round

Creative Arts Practice

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Kassel University, Austria - 4 weeks (20 June - 18 July 2026) 

Inside Arts - Documenta

  • Must take German Language course 
  • Application deadline (regular): unspecified

Contemporary Art and Curatorship: from documenta to the Biennale

  • Experience living with host family.
  • Admissions are done on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Early registration is recommended to reserve a spot in your preferred seminar. 
  • Early bird deadline is 31 March 2026 (20% discount)  
  • Tuition fee €2590 

Artist Residencies

Artist’s residencies are a great way to work on your practice in another environment while allowing yourself to experience and be influenced by a different culture, there are lots of opportunities around the world and you will need to investigate each carefully yourself, the below is a starting point (this is not an exhaustive list):

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Creative Arts Practice linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Creative Computing

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Education

Industrial Robotics and Automated Systems

Artifical Intelligence (AI) for Computer Games

  • 2 weeks (10-21 August 2026) 
  • Application deadline: 1 June 2026

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy

Media Design and New Technologies various 2-week courses from 30 June – 7 August 2026 

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13 March 2026
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

IT and Computer Science Internships - 4-24 weeks

  • Bangkok, Columbia, Dublin, Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Spain
  • Application Deadline: Year round

Projects Abroad

Volunteer teaching IT - Sri Lanka - 2 week minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - Ghana - 2 week minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - South Africa - 4 week minimum

  • Flexible dates and duration
  • Application Deadline: Year Round

Creative Computing (Gaming)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Artifical Intelligence (AI) for Computer Games

  • 2 weeks (10-21 August 2026) 
  • Application deadline: 1 June 2026

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

IT and Computer Science Internships - 4-24 weeks

  • Bangkok, Columbia, Dublin, Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Spain
  • Application deadline: rolling deadlines

Projects Abroad

Volunteer teaching IT - Sri Lanka - 2 week minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - Ghana - 2 week minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - South Africa - 4 week minimum

  • Flexible dates and duration.
  • Application Deadline: Year Round

Creative Computing (Web Technologies)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Eastern Finland, Finland

Artifical Intelligence (AI) for Computer Games

  • 2 weeks (10-21 August 2026) 
  • Application deadline: 1 June 2026

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

IT and Computer Science Internships - 4-24 weeks

  • Bangkok, Columbia, Dublin, Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Spain
  • Application Deadline: Year round

Projects Abroad

Volunteer teaching IT - Sri Lanka - 2 week minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - Ghana - 2 week minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - South Africa - 4 week minimum

  • Flexible dates and duration
  • Application Deadline: Year Round

Creative Media

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland – 4 weeks (26 June – 24 July 2026)

Social Media

  • Application deadline: 31 March 2026
  • On campus accommodation included in the tuition fee.

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy, (varied dates)

Media Design and New Technologies various 2-week courses from 30 June – 7 August 2026 

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13 March 2026
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Journalism, Publishing and Media Internships  4-24 weeks (variable)

  • Dublin, New York, Spain, USA
    Application deadline: rolling admissions

CRCC Asia

Internships in: China, Japan, South Koria, Vietnam, India & Thailand
Experiences in: China, Japan, South Koria &Vietnam

  • Placement length: 1-3 months
  • Application Deadline: Year round

Creative Music Technology (Al Pathways)

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group, Music Internships

  • Columbia, Ireland, New York, Spain
  • Application deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous CMT linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Basement Productions Studio Paris

Creative Writing

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland (26 June – 24 July 2026)

Creative Writing

  • Application deadline – 31 March 2026 
  • On campus accommodation included in the Tuition fee 

Kassel University, Austria - 4 weeks (20 June - 18 July 2026) 

Brothers Grimm  

  • Must take German Language course  

Contemporary Art and Curatorship: from documenta to the Biennale 

  • Experience living with host family. 
  • Early bird deadline is 31 March 2026 (20% discount)  
  • Admissions are done on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Early registration is recommended to reserve a spot in your preferred seminar. 
  • Tuition fee €2590; 20% early bird discount  

Writing Residencies

Writing residencies can be a great way to work on your writing in another environment while allowing yourself to experience and be influenced by a different culture, there are lots of opportunities around the world and you will need to investigate these carefully yourself, here is an article as a starting point: Unique and Inspiring International Writing Residencies - Aspiring Author

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Creative Writing linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Criminology

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Work Placement Opportunities

Beyond Academy – Internships in law in Spain, Japan and Korea

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Criminology linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Cyber Security

Summer Schools with partner universities 

 

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 6-24 July or 27 July – 14 Aug 2026) 

The rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence: Impact on Societies, Economies and Enterprises 

AI-Powered Knowledge Management: Leveraging Intangible Assets for Future-Ready Organizations (BA) 

  • Wide range of business and economics-related short courses listed here. 
  • No tuition fee as we are a partner university 
  • Application deadline: 17 March 2026 

 

University of Southern Denmark  

Courses with Software Engineering and Computer Science 2 weeks (3-14 August 2026) 

  • Nominations deadline 24 April 2026 
  • Final application deadline 1 May 2026 

Work Placement Opportunities

To find these opportunities students will need to reach out to companies directly; to help guide you here is an idea.

International companies who have specialties within their remit around Cyber Security:

  • Crowdstrike
  • FireEye (USA, CA)
  • Palo Alto (USA, CA)
  • Securitas (Switzerland)
  • Proton Mail (Switzerland)
  • Blackberry (Canada)
  • Thales (offices world-wide)
  • Atos (France)
  • Alto (France)
  • Fujitsu (Japan)
  • Bitdefender (Malaysia)
  • Microsoft (world-wide and USA)
  • IBM (world-wide and USA)

Look for companies who offer Pen Testing services. As rule of thumb any company with over 4,000 employees is very likely to have their own Cyber team.

Dance

Summer Schools with partner Universities

None listed at present

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group – Music & Performing Arts Internships  - 4-24 weeks

  • Application deadline: Rolling admissions schedule.

Orian Theatre Paris Summer Academy  -  1 – 4 weeks from 4 – 28 August 2026.

  • No specific application deadline, but spaces are limited and first come, first served

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Dance linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Drama (All Pathways)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 weeks (27 July – 14 August 2026) 

Decoding Bollywood: films, fandom, fantasy and beyond

  • No tuition fee as we are a partner university
  • Application deadline: 17 March 2026

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Daram (all pathways) linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • The Mighty Roar, Sri Lanka working in local hospital for insight in local counseling and psychiatric treatments facilities
  • Figurteatret i Nordland
  • Dafa Puppet Theatre
  • Universal Orlando Resort
  • Disney International Programmes
  • Orian Theatre Paris Summer Academy 1-4 weeks (from 4 – 28 August 2026; no specific application deadline, but spaces are limited and first come, first served)
  • Camp Wingate Kirkland, USA, teaching, arts, crafts, drama and sports activities

Economics and Law

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth Uni, Ireland – 4 weeks (26 June – 24 July 2026)

MN 313SS/Business: 5 ECTS - Stream A

MN 215SS/Business: 5 ECTS - Stream B

  • Application deadline – 31 March 2026
  • On campus accommodation included in the Tuition fee

Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico – 4weeks (30 June – 25 July 2025)

Business in Mexico - available at Monterrey or Querétaro

  • Tuition fee waived if nominated by BSU, please email the Go Global team at BSUExchagne@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated, nominations on a first come first served basis. 
  • Nomination deadline:15 May 2026
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 22 May 2026

Uni of Vic - Central Uni of Catalonia 

Business and Marketing 4.0 - 4 weeks (29 June – 24 July 2026) 

  • Partner discount (10%) only applied to the general fee.  
  • Application deadline (regular) - with accommodation: 10 April 2026 
  • Application deadline (regular) - without accommodation: 30 May 2026 

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 6-24 July or 27 July – 14 Aug 2026

  • Wide range of business and economics-related short courses listed here
  • Application deadline: 17 March 2026 

Radboud University, Netherlands – 1 week (22, 29 –26 June 2026)

Starting Your Own Business

Understanding Crisis Management: Politics, Policy and Practice

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2026.
  • Application deadline (regular): 1 May 2026

University of Southern Denmark  

Courses with Business and Economics  2 weeks (3-14 August 2026) 

  • Nominations deadline 24 April 2026 
  • Final application deadline 1 May 2026 

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Economics and Law linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Education (All Pathways)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Eastern Finland, Finland (10-21 August 2026)

Education in Diverse Cultures

  • Application deadline: 1 June 2026

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Sri Lanka – Teaching English  2 weeks – 6 months (in weekly installments)

Nepal – Community Development  2 weeks – 3 months (in weekly installments)

Morrocco – Atlas Outreach 2 weeks – 3 months (in weekly installments)

  • Application deadline: Year round

Think Pacific

Placements in Fiji, Bali, Thailand - Minimum 4 weeks

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2026

Projects Abroad

Volunteer work with Children (Nepal, Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Costa Rica, Argentina, South Africa, Cambodia, Mongolia, Figi, Sri Lanka, Jamaca, Ecuador, Philliippines)

Volunteer teaching IT - Sri Lanka - 2 weeks minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - Ghana - 2 weeks minimum

Volunteer teaching IT - South Africa - 4 weeks minimum

  • Application deadline: 1 April 2026

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Education (All Pathways)  linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

English Literature

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland – 4 weeks  (26 June – 24 July 2026)

Modern Irish Literature (Stream B)

  • Application deadline – 31 March 2026 
  • On campus accommodation included in the Tuition fee 

Kassel University, Austria - 4 weeks (20 June - 18 July 2026) 

Brothers Grimm  

  • Must take German Language course  

Contemporary Art and Curatorship: from documenta to the Biennale 

  • Experience living with host family. 
  • Early bird deadline is 31 March 2026 (20% discount)  
  • Admissions are done on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Early registration is recommended to reserve a spot in your preferred seminar. 
  • Tuition fee €2590; 20% early bird discount  

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Sri Lanka – Teaching English 2weeks - 6 months (in weekly installments)

  • Application deadline: Year round

The Intern Group

Journalism, Publishing and Media Internships  4-24 weeks
Dublin, New York, Spain, USA

  • Application deadline: Rolling admissions schedule

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous English Literature linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Christie’s Press Centre, Vienna

Environmental Science

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Kassel University, Germany – 4weeks (20 June - 18 July 2026) 

Renewable Energy Summer School  Hosts two seminars: Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy and Adaption Strategies to Climate Change

  • Must take German Language course  
  • Early bird deadline is 31 March 2026 (20% discount)  
  • Admissions are done on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Early registration is recommended to reserve a spot in your preferred seminar. 
  • Tuition fee €2590; 20% early bird discount  
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Work Placement Opportunities

CRCC Asia 1-3 months, varying dates

Internships in China Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand, experiences in China, Japan, South Korea
Application deadline: Year round, recommend deadline of  6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

Operation Wallacea (Opwall)

Croatia - Terrestrial only (Research Expedition); Marine Only  (Research Expedition); Marine and Terrestrial (Research Expedition); various Thesis Expeditions

Honduras - Terrestrial only (Research Expedition); Marine Only  (Research Expedition); Marine and Terrestrial (Research Expedition); various Thesis Expeditions

Indonesia - Terrestrial only (Research Expedition); Marine Only  (Research Expedition); Marine and Terrestrial (Research Expedition); Divemaster Training  (Research Expedition); various Thesis Expeditions

Madagascar - Terrestrial Only (Research Expedition); Marine and Terrestrial Only (Research Expedition); various Thesis Expeditions

Mexico  - Terrestrial (Research Expedition); Marine and Terrestrial (Research Expedition); Marine (Research Expedition); various Thesis Expeditions

Romania - Terrestrial (Research Expedition)

South Africa - Somkhada Marine and Terrestrial (Research Expedition); Gondwana Terrestrial (Research Expedition)

  • Application deadline: First come, first served

Projects Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish (No Spanish language required)

  • Session II (Conservation, Resource Management & Ecotourism) 4 weeks (21 June to 18 July 2026)

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Environmental Science linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Fashion Design

Summer Schools with partner Universities

CREAD – BRASSART, France   

EFAP Summer School - Summer Program in France (2 – 4 weeks, 16 – 26 June or 30 June – 10 July) 

  • Options in Fashion Communication, Art Immersion, Luxury Strategies, Drawing Experience and French Language and Culture  
  • Students requiring visa advised to apply before 1 April 2026. 

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy (varied start/end dates)

Fashion Design including Fashion Design and communication 30 June- 10 July 2026

Request brochure from NABA here 

  • Early bird discount: apply by 13 March 2026 
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Fashion Design linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Fashion Marketing and Management

Summer Schools with partner Universities

CREAD – BRASSART, France   

EFAP Summer School - Summer Program in France (2 – 4 weeks, 16 – 26 June or 30 June – 10 July) 

  • Options in Fashion Communication, Art Immersion, Luxury Strategies, Drawing Experience and French Language and Culture  
  • Students requiring visa advised to apply before 1 April 2026. 

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy (varied start/end dates)

Fashion Design including Fashion Design and communication 30 June- 10 July 2026

Request brochure from NABA here 

  • Early bird discount: apply by 13 March 2026 
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Fashion Internships Australia, Hong Kong, Ireland, New York, Spain

PR and Marketing Internship Australia, Irelend, Spain, USA, Tokyo, Bangkok, Columbia, Hong Kong, New York

  • Application deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Fashion Marketing and Management linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Fashion Photography

Summer Schools with partner Universities

CREAD – BRASSART, France   

EFAP Summer School - Summer Program in France (2 – 4 weeks, 16 – 26 June or 30 June – 10 July) 

  • Options in Fashion Communication, Art Immersion, Luxury Strategies, Drawing Experience and French Language and Culture  
  • Students requiring visa advised to apply before 1 April 2026. 

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy (varied start/end dates)

Various 2-week courses covering Communication and Graphic Design, Design, Fashion Design, Media Design and New Technologies, and Visual Arts - from 30 June – 7 August 2026 

  • Early bird discount: apply by 13 March 2026 
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Fashion Internships  4-24 weeks

  • Australia, Hong Kong, Ireland, New York, Spain
  • Application deadline: Year round

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Fashion Photography linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Film and Screen Studies

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy (varied start/end dates)

Summer Courses – Media Design and New Technologies, 30 June – 8 August 2026 

Request brochure from NABA here 

  • Early bird discount: apply by 13 March 2026 
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then)  

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 6-24 July or 27 July – 14 Aug 2026) 

Decoding Bollywood: films, fandom, fantasy and beyond 

Wide range of business and economics-related short courses listed on the Aarhus University website

  • No tuition fee as we are a partner university 
  • Application deadline: 17 March 2026 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Television and Film Internships4 –24 weeks

  • Dublin, Madrid, New York, Bangkok, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Medellin
  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Film, Television and Digital Production

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy (varied start/end dates)

Summer Courses – Media Design and New Technologies, 30 June – 8 August 2026 

Request brochure from NABA here 

  • Early bird discount: apply by 13 March 2026 
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then)  

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 6-24 July or 27 July – 14 Aug 2026) 

Decoding Bollywood: films, fandom, fantasy and beyond 

Wide range of business and economics-related short courses listed on the Aarhus University website

  • No tuition fee as we are a partner university 
  • Application deadline: 17 March 2026 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Television and Film Internships

  • Melbourne, New York
  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Film, TV and Digital Production linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Environmental Conservation and Agricultural Enhancement Uganda with Kira Town Council, Uganda
  • CIA - Centre International d'Antibes - French language summer school

Fine Art

Artist Residencies

Artist’s residencies are a great way to work on your practice in another environment while allowing yourself to experience and be influenced by a different culture, there are lots off opportunities around the world and you will need to investigate each carefully yourself, the below is a starting point (this is not an exhaustive list):

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Art, Photography & Graphic Design Internships 4-24 weeks

  • Australia, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Ireland, New York, Spain, Tokyo
  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Fine Art linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Centrum, Berlin
  • Studio Placement, Studio Sei, Giudecca, Venezia, Italia

Food with Nutrition

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Adelaide, Australia - 1 week (16 – 22 July 2025)

Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Nepal – Community Development  2 weeks – 3 months
Application deadline: Year round

Projects Abroad

Volunteer Sports Coaching in Jamaica - minimum 2 weeks
Application deadline: rolling

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Food with Nutrition linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Forensic Science

Work Placements – a good place to start your search: 

  • Local labs 
  • Hospital and research centers 
  • Crime scene cleaning companies 
  • Volunteer with local police (shadowing) 
  • forensic archaeology or bioarchaeology (with human remains) - that could be either in the field, or with curated collections with an archaeological trust.  
  • work with fire departments who do forensic fire investigations  
  • digital forensics companies 
  • Law firms (who they work with) 

Games Development

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA) (varied start/end dates)

3D character design – 2 weeks (29 July – 8 August 2025)

Motion Graphics – 2 weeks (15 – 25 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Geography

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia – 2weeks (30 June – 11 July 2025)

Mediterranean Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Threats and Conservation Actions

  • Course and Accommodation: March 26th, 2025
  • Course without Accommodation: May 30th, 2025

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA)

Urban Typography and Digital Application - 2 weeks (15 – 25 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

Projects Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish - minimum of 4 weeks (2nd-29th June or 7th July - 3rd August 2025)
Application deadline: 1st April 2025

Think Pacific - 4 weeks

Fiji - Youth Empowerment

Fiji - Global Team Internship

Fiji - 2 Month Expedition (The Big One) combination of our ‘Build Project’ and our ‘Youth Empowerment’ program

Bali - Global Internship

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Geography linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Global Development and Sustainability

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Radboud University, The Netherlands – 1 week (23 – 27 July 2025)

Critical AI Literacy: Navigating Sustainability Challenges

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2025.
  • Application deadline (regular): 15 May 2025

University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia -  2 weeks (30 June – 11 July 2025)

Mediterranean Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Threats and Conservation Actions

  • Course and Accommodation: March 26th, 2025
  • Course without Accommodation: May 30th, 2025

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA)

Urban Typography and Digital Application - 2 weeks (15 – 25 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

Think Pacific - 4 weeks

Fiji - Youth Empowerment

Fiji - Global Team Internship

Fiji - 2 Month Expedition (The Big One) - combination of our ‘Build Project’ and our ‘Youth Empowerment’ program

Bali - Global Internship

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025  

CRCC Asia

Internships in China Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand, experiences in China, Japan, South Korea: 1-3 months, varying dates

  • Application deadline: Year round, recommend deadline of 6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

The Intern Group

NGO's and Non-profits Internships

  • Australia, Bangkok, Dublin, Hong Kong, New York, Spain, USA, Columbia

Environmental Science & Sustainability Internships 4-24 weeks

  • Australia, Bangkok, Columbia
  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Projects Abroad – various start and end dates

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico

Human Rights Internship in Ghana (requires background in law)

Human Rights Internship in Tanzania (requires background in law)

Human Rights Internship in Argentina (requires background in law)

Human Rights Internship in Mongolia (requires background in law)

Women's Empowerment in Tanzania

  • Application deadline: 1 April 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Global Development and Sustainability linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Icelandic Forestry Commission
  • Work Experience in Costa Rica, Turtle Conservation (through The Mighty Roar)
  • SEED (Sustainable Environment, Education and Development)
  • People in Need, Czechia
  • WWOOF farm volunteering placement in Barcelona
  • Thorsmork Trail Volunteers https://trailteam.is/ doing trail mapping, maintenance, and erosion control. Coordinated by Land and Forest Iceland (Land og Skógur)

Graphic Design

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA) (varied start/end dates)

Digital Illustration (1 – 11 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group

Art, Photography & Graphic Design Internships  4-24 weeks

  • Australia, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Ireland, New York, Spain, Tokyo
  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Health and Social Care Management (BSUL)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Aarhus University, Denmark

Youth, Drugs and Alcohol: Social Science Approaches - 2weeks (2 – 18 July 2025)

Substance Use Disorders: Critical Views on Interventions and Recovery 2 weeks (23 July – 8 August 2025)

  • Application deadline: 18 March 2025
  • No fee for student partner universities.

University of Adelaide, Australia

Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry - 1 week (16 – 22 July 2025)

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Worldwide (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Caribbean, South Pacific)

CRCC Asia, Internships in China Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand, experiences in China, Japan, South Korea: 1-3 months, varying dates

  • Application deadline: Year round, recommend deadline of  6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

History

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Adelaide, Australia - 4 weeks (23 June – 18 July 2025)

Humans and Technology: From Stone Tools to Cyborgs

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Kassel University, Germany - 4 weeks (21 June – 19 July 2025)

The German Fairy Tale: Looking-Glass of Society

German History and Politics

  • German Language module is required
  • Application & payment deadline (Early bird = €200 discount):  30 April 2025
  • Application deadline (regular): unspecified

Maynooth University, Ireland (27 June – 25 July 2025)

International Development: Global development Issues and responses

Ireland and the Great Famine

Early Medieval Ireland - Society and Politics

Cultural Heritage: Medieval Ireland

Cultural Heritage: Early Ireland

History of Art: Art and Architecture in Ireland 1600 – 1900

  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Work Placements – a good place to start your search:

  • UNSECO
  • Museums
  • National galleries
  • Equivalent of Nation Trust/English Heritage in other countries

Human Nutrition

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Adelaide, Australia - 1 week (16 – 22 July 2025)

Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Nepal – Community Development  2 weeks – 3 months

  • Application deadline: Year round

Projects Abroad

Volunteer Sports Coaching in Jamaica - minimum 2 weeks

  • Application deadline: rolling

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Human Nutrition linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Interior Design

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy (varied start/end dates)

Lighting Design (29 July – 8 August 2025)

Product Design I, II (15 – 25 July 2025)

Interior Design I, II (15 –25 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placements – a good place to start your search:

  • Interior Design companies/firms in other countries
  • Some architecture firm have Interior Design teams
  • Interior Design magazines often list firms/people they are working with

International Relations and History

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland - 4 weeks (27 June – 25 July 2025)

International Development: Global development Issues and responses

Ireland and the Great Famine

Early Medieval Ireland - Society and Politics

  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Concordia University, Canada - 4 weeks (6 May 2025 – 3 June 2025)

Summer School of Societal Transformation

  • Application deadline: unspecified

Radboud University – 1 week

Migrant Inclusion: Policies & Practices in the Age of Digitalisation

Reducing Health Inequalities for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Inclusive Research & Practice

Understanding Crisis Management: Politics, Policy and Practice

Mapping Migrant Lifeworlds: Encounters around Food and Religion

Revisiting Islam & Europe

Understanding Power and Control in Human Interaction: From Everyday Dynamics to Psychological Violence

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2025.
  • Application deadline (regular): 15 May 2025

University of Adelaide, Australia – 1 weeks (7 July – 11 July 2025)

International Health

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Project Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico

Human Rights Internship in Ghana

Human Rights Internship in Tanzania

Human Rights Internship in Argentina

Human Rights Internship in Mongolia

Women's Empowerment in Tanzania

Volunteer for Youth Empowerment in Ghana

  • Application deadline: rolling

The Intern Group – 4-24 weeks

Government Internships | Politics Internships I The Intern Group

NGO Internships | In-Person & Online | Make A Difference

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Think Pacific

Fiji - Global Team Internship

Bali – Global Internship

Thailand – Global Team Internship

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous International Relations and History linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:    

  • Federal Academy for Security Policy (Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik)

International Relations and Politics

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland – 4 weeks (27 June – 25 July 2025)

International Development: Global development Issues and responses

Early Medieval Ireland - Society and Politics

  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Concordia University, Canada – 4 weeks (7 May 2025 – 3 June 2025)

Summer School of Societal Transformation

  • Application deadline: unspecified

University of Adelaide, Australia - 1 week (7 July – 11 July 2025)

International Health

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Radboud University - 1 week (23-27 June or 30June – 4 July 2025)

Migrant Inclusion: Policies & Practices in the Age of Digitalisation

Reducing Health Inequalities for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Inclusive Research & Practice

Understanding Crisis Management: Politics, Policy and Practice

Mapping Migrant Lifeworlds: Encounters around Food and Religion

Revisiting Islam & Europe

Understanding Power and Control in Human Interaction: From Everyday Dynamics to Psychological Violence

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2025.
  • Application deadline (regular): 15 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Project Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico

Human Rights Internship in Ghana

Human Rights Internship in Tanzania

Human Rights Internship in Argentina

Human Rights Internship in Mongolia

Women's Empowerment in Tanzania

Volunteer for Youth Empowerment in Ghana

  • Application deadline: rolling

The Intern Group – 4-24 weeks

Government Internships | Politics Internships I The Intern Group

NGO Internships | In-Person & Online | Make A Difference

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Think Pacific

Fiji – Global Team Internship

Bali – Global Internship

Thailand – Global Team Internship

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous International Relations and Politics linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Federal Academy for Security Policy (Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik)

Journalism and Publishing

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Turku, Finland – 4 weeks (1 – 31 August 2025)

Design Plugin Workshop

  • Application deadline: 17 April 2025

Concordia University, Canada – 1 week (July 29 – 2 August 2025)

Projected Futures: Experimental Science Journalism Studies

  • Application deadline: unspecified

Work Placement Opportunities

Projects Abroad

Journalism Internship in Ghana

Journalism Internships in Mongolia

Radio Journalism Internship in Argentina

  • Application deadline: year round

The Intern Group 4-24 weeks

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Journalism and Publishing linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Global Media Projects working on a regional newspaper

Law

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Radboud University, The Netherlands – 1 week (30 June – 4 July 2025)

Defending the Rule of Law in Europe

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2025.
  • Application deadline (regular): 15 May 2025

University of Adelaide, Australia – 1 week (7 – 18 July 2025)

Animals and the Law

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Project Abroad – minimum duration 2 weeks

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico

Human Rights Internship in Ghana

Human Rights Internship in Tanzania

Human Rights Internship in Argentina

Human Rights Internship in Mongolia

Women's Empowerment in Tanzania

Law Internship in Ghana

Law Internship in Mongolia

Volunteer for Youth Empowerment in Ghana

  • Application deadline: rolling

The Intern Group – 4-24 weeks

Law & Legal Internships | Online & In-Person | Advance Your Career

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Law linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Marketing

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland - 4 weeks (27 June – 25 July 2025)

MN 313SS/Business: 5 ECTS - Stream A (International Marketing)

MN 215SS/Business: 5 ECTS - Stream B (International Business) 

  • Application deadline: unspecified

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 2-18 July or 23 July – 8 Aug 2025)

Service Management and Marketing

The Economics of Advertising

  • Application deadline 18  March 2025

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA) - 2 weeks (1 – 11 July 2025)

Fashion Marketing and Communication

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group – PR & Marketing Internships  4 - 24 weeks.

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

CRCC Asia, Internships in China Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand, experiences in China, Japan, South Korea: 1-3 months, varying dates

  • Application deadline: Year round, recommend deadline of  6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Marketing linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Media Communications

Summer Schools with partner Universities

University of Turku, Finland – 4 weeks (1 – 31 August 2025)

Design Plugin Workshop

  • Application deadline: 17 April 2025

Concordia University, Canada - 1 week (July 29 – 2 August 2025)

Projected Futures: Experimental Science Journalism Studies

  • Application deadline: unspecified

Work Placement Opportunities

Projects Abroad

Journalism Internship in Ghana

Journalism Internships in Mongolia

Radio Journalism Internship in Argentina

  • Application deadline: 1 April 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Media Communications linked students (across all pathways) to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Global Media Projects working on a regional newspaper, Ghana

Music

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group – Music and Performing Arts Internships  4-24 weeks

  • Application deadline: Rolling admissions schedule

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Music linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Philosophy and Ethics

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Tec de Monterrey, Mexico – 4 weeks (30 June to 25 July 2025)

iSummerMx 2025 - Beyond Boarders Speed 4 week traveling around Mexico, based in 4 Tec de Monterrey campuses (Mexico City, Puebla, Monterrey and Queretaro), this program will help you develop new skills focused on business globalization.

  • Tuition fee reduced if nominated by BSU, please email the Go Global team at BSUExchagne@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated, nominations on a first come first served basis.
  • Nomination deadline: 9 May 2025
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 16 May 2025

University of Turku, Finland – 4 weeks (1-31 August 2025)

Culture, Media and Society -

  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 17 April 2025

Aarhus University, Denmark

Politics of Meaning: Discourse in Theory and Practice - 2 weeks (2-18July 2025)

The Power of Contact: How Encounters Shape our Decolonial and Postcolonial World -  2 weeks (23 July –8 August 2025)

  • Application Deadline: 18 March 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Projects Abroad - minimum 2 weeks, flexible dates and duration

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico

  • Application deadline: rolling

Photography

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA)

Fashion Image and styling I - 2 weeks (1-11 July & 29 July – 8 August 2025)

Fashion Image and styling II - 2 weeks (15-25 July 2025)

Travel Photography in Rome - 2 weeks (1-11 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

  • The Intern Group – 4-24 weeks

Art, Photography, and Graphic Design Internships

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Photography linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Maynooth University, Ireland - 4 weeks (27 June – 25 July 2025)

International Development: Global development Issues and responses

Early Medieval Ireland - Society and Politics

  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Tec de Monterrey, Mexico – 4 weeks (30 June to 25 July 2025)

iSummerMx 2025 - Beyond Boarders Speed 4 week traveling around Mexico, based in 4 Tec de Monterrey campuses (Mexico City, Puebla, Monterrey and Queretaro), this program will help you develop new skills focused on business globalization.

  • Tuition fee reduced if nominated by BSU, please email the Go Global team at BSUExchagne@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated, nominations on a first come first served basis.
  • Nomination deadline: 9 May 2025
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 16 May 2025

Concordia University, Canada - 4 weeks (6 May 2025 – 3 June 2025)

Summer School of Societal Transformation

  • Application deadline: unspecified

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 Weeks (either 2-18 July or 23 July – 8 Aug 2025)

The Economics of Advertising

Politics of Meaning: Discourse in Theory and Practice

The Rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence: Impact on Societies, Economies, and Enterprises

Sports Economics

Politics of Meaning: Discourse in Theory and Practice

  • Application deadline 18 March 2025

Radboud University – 1 week

Economics of the Performing Arts

Migrant Inclusion: Policies & Practices in the Age of Digitalisation

Reducing Health Inequalities for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Inclusive Research & Practice

Understanding Crisis Management: Politics, Policy and Practice

Mapping Migrant Lifeworlds: Encounters around Food and Religion

Revisiting Islam & Europe

Understanding Power and Control in Human Interaction: From Everyday Dynamics to Psychological Violence

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2025.
  • Application deadline (regular): 15 May 2025

University of Adelaide, Australia – 1 weeks (7 July – 11 July 2025)

International Health

  • Application deadline: 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Project Abroad

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico

Human Rights Internship in Ghana

Human Rights Internship in Tanzania

Human Rights Internship in Argentina

Human Rights Internship in Mongolia

Women's Empowerment in Tanzania

Volunteer for Youth Empowerment in Ghana

  • Application deadline: rolling

The Intern Group – 4-24 weeks

Government Internships | Politics Internships I The Intern Group

NGO Internships | In-Person & Online | Make A Difference

  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Think Pacific

Fiji – Global Team Internship

Bali – Global Internship

Thailand – Global Team Internship

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Product Design

Product Design

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA)

Product Design - 2 weeks (15-25 July 2025)

Product Design I - 2 weeks (1-11 July & 29 July to 8 August 2025)

Product Design II - 2 weeks (15-25 July 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

CRCC Asia, Internships in China Japan, South Koria, Vietnam and Thailand, & experiences in China, Japan, South Korea: 1-3 months, varying dates

  • Application deadline: Year-round, recommend deadline of 6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

Psychology (all pathways)

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Radboud University, Netherlands - 1 week (23-27 June 2025)

Understanding Power and Control in Human Interaction: From Everyday Dynamics to Psychological Violence

The Psychology of Climate Change

  • Early bird 15% discount on tuition fees deadline 31 March 2025.
  • Application deadline (regular): 15 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Sri Lanka - Healthcare Placement (Mental Health): 2 weeks up to 6 months (in weekly installments)
Application deadline: Year round

Think Pacific – 4 weeks

Fiji - Mental Health
Bali - Mental Health

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Projects Abroad

Migrant and Refugee Support Project in Mexico
Equine Therapy Internship in Argentina | Projects Abroad
Psychology Internship in Jamaica

  • Placement Length: flexible dates and duration.
  • Application deadline: Year round

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Psychology (all pathways) linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Balloon Ventures ICS, Kenya
  • QM-TEC (Qualiatatsmanagement-Beratung), Germany
  • Thranggu Tashi Yangtse Monastery at Namo Buddah, Nepal
  • The Mighty Roar, Sri Lanka
  • Comodin, Barcelona, Spain
  • Sacred Journeys Amsterdam, learning about holistic medicine and psychological treatment methods, NetherlandsKalahari New Hope School, Namibia
  • Teaching Assistant at Kalahari New Hope School, Namibia
  • The Mighty Roar Project, Ghana
  • Prison Fellowship International

Sociology

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico - 4 weeks (30 June – 25 July 2025)

Spanish + Business in Mexico - Learn Spanish in Mexico at beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels, and enrich your experience by choosing to learn about doing business in Mexico.
iSummerMx 2025 - Mexican Cultural Heritage and Social Challenges, Emerging Horizons or Beyond Boarders Speed 4 week traveling around Mexico, based in 4 Tec de Monterrey campuses (Mexico City, Puebla, Monterrey and Queretaro), this program will help you develop new skills focused on business globalization.

  • Tuition fee reduced if nominated by BSU, please email the Go Global team at BSUExchagne@bathspa.ac.uk to be nominated, nominations on a first come first served basis. 
  • Nomination deadline: 9 May 2025
  • Application Deadline (after nomination) 16 May 2025

Uni of Turku, Finland – 2 weeks (4-15 August 2025)

Social Change in a Digital Age

  • Applications close on 17 April 2025

Aarhus University, Denmark – 2 weeks (2 –18 July 2025)

Youth, Drugs and Alcohol: Social Science Approaches

  • Application deadline: 18 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Mountain Communities, Nepal  2 weeks up to 3 months (in weekly installments)

Atlas Outreach, Morocco 2 weeks up to 3 months (in weekly installments)

  • Application deadline: Year round

Think Pacific

“Youth Empowerment” & “2 Month expedition (The big one)” both Fiji

  • Placement Length: 4 weeks
  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Projects Abroad

Youth Empowerment, Ghana

  • Placement Length: minimum 2 weeks, flexible dates
  • Application deadline: Year round

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Sociology linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Adelaide University, Australia – 1 week (14-18 July 2025)

PUB HLTH 3007 - Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry

  • Application deadline 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Projects Abroad

Volunteer Sports Coaching in Jamaica

  • Placement Length: minimum  2 weeks, flexible dates and duration.
  • Application deadline: Year round

Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Adelaide University, Australia – 1 week (14-18 July 2025)

PUB HLTH 3007 - Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry

  • Application deadline 1 May 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Projects Abroad

Volunteer Sports Coaching in Jamaica

  • Placement Length: minimum  2 weeks, flexible dates and duration.
  • Application deadline: Year round

Sports Management

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Aarhus University, Denmark

Esports and Society: Strategic Insights for the Modern Market (2 – 18 July 2025)

Sports Economics (23 July – 8 August 2025)

Sports Gambling as a Financial Market (2 – 18 July 2025)

  • Application deadline: 18 March 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Think Pacific – 4 weeks

The Sport Development Project, Fiji

  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Travelteer - 2 weeks up to 6 months (in weekly installments)

 Sports Development, Sri Lanka

  • Application deadline: Year round

Projects Abroad

Volunteer Sports Coaching in Jamaica

  • Placement Length: minimum 2 weeks, flexible dates and duration.
  • Application deadline: Year round

Past independently sourced opportunities.
Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Sports Management linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Sports Media Production

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer - Sports Development, Sri Lanka

  • Placement length: 2 weeks up to 6 months (in weekly installments)
  • Application deadline: Year round

Think Pacific - The Sport Development Project, Fiji

  • Placement Length: 4 weeks
  • Weekly information sessions, every Monday at 4pm
  • Application deadline: 31 March 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Sports Media Production linked students (across all pathways) to give you an idea of what's out there:

Textile Design

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Nuova Accademia De Belle Arti (NABA), Italy

Art and responsibletextile conversation – 2 weeks (9-19 July 2025)

Textile Design - 2 weeks (29 July to 8 August 2025)

  • Early bird discount: 20%, apply by 13th Feb 2025
  • Application deadline: 3 weeks before course begins (places may fill before then) 

Work Placement Opportunities

CRCC Asia, Internship sin China Japan, South Koria, Vietnam and Thailand, experinces in China, Japan, South Kore: 1-3 months, varying dates

  • Application deadline: Year round, recommend deadline of  6 - 10 weeks before start date of programme

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Textile Design linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

Theatre, Festival and Event Production

Work Placement Opportunities

The Intern Group – 4–24 Weeks

Hospitality, Event and Tourism Internships

  • (Australia, Bangkok, Columbia, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Ireland, Spain)
  • Application Deadline: rolling applications

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Theatre, Festival and Events linked students (across all pathways) to give you an idea of what's out there:

Work Placements – a good place to start your search

  • Theatres
  • Performance-based summer camps/holiday clubs
  • Festivals

Wildlife Conservation

Summer Schools with partner Universities

Uni of Vic - Central Uni of Catalonia

Mediterranean Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Threats and Conservation Actions - 2 weeks (30 June – 11 July 2025)

  • Partner discount (10%) only applied to the general fee. Application deadline (early bird 5% discount): 10 March 2025
  • Application deadline (regular) - with accommodation: 26 March 2025
  • Application deadline (regular) - without accommodation: 30 March 2025

Work Placement Opportunities

Travelteer

Sri Lanka - Marine & Wildlife Conservation:

  • Placement length: 2 weeks up to 6 months (in weekly installments)
  • Application deadline: Year round

Operation Wallacea (Opwall)

Conservation Expeditions Abroad, Croatia

  • Placement length: 1, 2 or 4 weeks (set dates in July & Augst 2025)
  • Application Deadline: First come, first served

Projects Abroad

Africa’s Big 5 and Wilderness Conservation in Botswana

  • Placement Length: minimum 1 week, July & August 2025.
  • Application deadline: Year round

Costa Rica Summer Abroad - Conservation, Ecotourism & Spanish

  • Placement Length: minimum  4 weeks, flexible dates and duration.
  • Application deadline: 1st April 2025

Past independently sourced opportunities

Note: BSU students are welcome to source their own summer placements and apply for funding to support these, students will need to be careful to vet the placement for themselves. The Go Global and Careers Teams are happy to support you in this process, here are some past independently sources placements examples, which were supported by Go Global, by previous Wildlife Conservation linked students to give you an idea of what's out there:

  • Archelon the Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece
  • IVHQ Environmental Conservation Volunteer Project, Palawan Philippines
  • Maine Audubon Wildlife Community, USA (nature/conservation work)