Website Ulster University
Job Description
The Ulster University Graduate Internship Program offers postgraduate students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience alongside their studies. This program allows you to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world practice, develop professional skills, and build your network within your chosen field.
Responsibilities
- Responsibilities will vary depending on the specific internship and department, but may include:
- Assisting with research projects led by faculty members
- Contributing to departmental operations and ongoing initiatives
- Participating in meetings and preparing reports
- Developing content for internal or external use (e.g., reports, presentations)
- Supporting with event planning and execution (depending on the internship)
- Gaining exposure to industry-specific software and practices
Benefits
- Earn a competitive stipend while completing your postgraduate studies (stipend amount may vary)
- Gain practical experience relevant to your field of study
- Develop valuable transferable skills such as research, communication, and project management
- Enhance your employability and stand out to potential employers
- Network with Ulster University faculty, staff, and industry professionals
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a postgraduate program (Master’s or Ph.D.) at Ulster University
- Strong academic record (minimum GPA may be required)
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (additional software skills may be required depending on the internship)
Skills (Preferred)
- Research and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
Experience (Preferred)
- Previous research experience or relevant work experience (a plus)
How to Apply
Ulster University Graduate Internship opportunities are not advertised on a centralized platform. The application process will vary depending on the department offering the internship.
Here’s how to find and apply for internships:
- Ulster University Careers Service: Visit the Ulster University Careers Service website (https://www.ulster.ac.uk/employability) to explore internship opportunities advertised by specific departments. Postgraduate internships may be listed alongside undergraduate opportunities.
- Ulster University Departments: Contact the department relevant to your field of study directly to inquire about potential graduate internship opportunities. Faculty members within your program may also be aware of internship opportunities.
- Research Professors: If you’re involved in ongoing research with a professor, inquire about the possibility of turning your research into a graduate internship.
To apply for this job please visit www.ulster.ac.uk.
