Guaranteed internships for postgraduate students
Student testimonials
See what students say about the power of an internship and the advantage it has given them in their chosen career.
See how Ruth kickstarted her career with her Aston Master's
See how international student Ruth Kanu from Nigeria got more than just a degree from Aston.
Our professional development programme gave her the opportunity to work in the transport industry in Birmingham, accelerating her career.
Ruth studied our MSc Human Resource Management & Business.
My work placement experience at Aston
Linh recalls her experience of moving to the UK and how completing an internship at Aston gave her the perfect career start.
From working on TEDx Aston University, to completing a paid internship at a company in Birmingham city centre, Linh gained invaluable experience and contacts.
Linh completed a Master’s in Strategic Marketing Management at Aston.
The power of a online internship
Prathana Singh, Finance internship at Lendsqr
My virtual internship was a transformative experience that allowed me to apply my technical skills in real-world projects while developing crucial soft skills like time management and self-discipline.
The opportunity to work with a global team remotely pushed me to grow professionally and adapt to the demands of a remote work environment. I gained valuable industry insights and built connections that will help shape my future career. I highly recommend the Virtual Internships program for anyone seeking meaningful, hands-on experience in their field.
Shamim Kayuza, HR internship at Medicidiom
I am thankful for this opportunity because I have been exposed to my field of choice (HR), I have gained various skills that I believe will give me a competitive edge and also increase my chances of employment. This experience has greatly impacted towards my overall self development and career wise.
Cynthia Nnamdi, Strategy internship at The Smart Container Company
My remote internship provided me with the opportunity to acquire valuable skills in various areas, including research, data analysis, project management, and effective communication. I am thankful for this opportunity because it has provided me with invaluable hands-on experience and insights into the real-world application of my academic knowledge.