KCL Summer Internship Program Opportunities In London

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Job Description:

KCL’s summer internship programs provide students with the chance to gain valuable work experience in a research or professional setting at a prestigious university in London. Interns will work alongside faculty members, researchers, or industry professionals on real-world projects, contributing to ongoing initiatives and developing their skills in a specific field.

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Responsibilities:

Responsibilities will vary depending on the specific program and department, but may include:

  • Assisting with research projects, data analysis, or literature reviews.
  • Contributing to project development and implementation within assigned departments.
  • Participating in lab work or fieldwork (depending on the program).
  • Creating presentations and reports to communicate findings.
  • Gaining exposure to the inner workings of a top university and its research activities.

Benefits:

  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in your chosen field of study.
  • Develop research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Build your CV and gain a competitive edge for future opportunities.
  • Network with experienced professionals and academics at KCL.
  • (Potentially) Receive a stipend to offset program costs (information on stipend availability varies by program).

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled student (typically undergraduate or recent graduate) with a strong academic record in a relevant field to the internship program.
  • Demonstrated interest in the program’s specific area of focus.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills (plus points):

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and research databases (advantageous).
  • Experience with relevant research methodologies or industry tools (depending on the program).
  • Strong writing and presentation skills.
  • Foreign language skills (valuable for some programs).

Experience (plus points):

  • Previous research experience or participation in relevant coursework projects (not mandatory).
  • Volunteer work or extracurricular activities demonstrating initiative and relevant skills.

How to Apply:

There isn’t a centralized application process for all KCL summer internship programs. Here are some tips for finding and applying for opportunities:

  • Visit the KCL Careers & Employability webpage https://www.kcl.ac.uk/careers/get-experience/internships and explore the “Experiences” section for internship listings.
  • Look for departmental websites or research group pages within your field of interest. Many departments might advertise internship opportunities directly.
  • Contact KCL faculty members or research groups directly to inquire about potential internship opportunities.
  • Utilize online job boards like Indeed or LinkedIn with filters for “King’s College London” and “internship”.

To apply for this job please visit www.kcl.ac.uk.