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GROWTH@IRENA: Undergraduates, kick-start your career with a summer internship at IRENA
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Everyone starts somewhere. Before he built his businesses, Elon Musk interned at Microsoft and the Bank of Nova Scotia. He knew, like many others, that a summer internship is a great way to learn on-the-job skills, grow a professional network, and learn more about what kind of career you want. Students who undertake work experience make better-informed career choices and have a chance to refine their interpersonal and professional skills.
GROWTH@IRENA is a summer trainee programme that provides undergraduate students with opportunities to learn from experts and gain practical experience by working with the IRENA.
Who IRENA is looking for
GROWTH@IRENA is open to UAE-based students currently enrolled in an undergraduate programme me in engineering, economics, development, international affairs, finance, business administration, communications or a related field. Applicants to the programmme must be passionate about renewable energy.
Application Process
The programme is receiving applications until 31 March 2018. By mid-May 2018 selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Learn how to apply and see the list of required documents, in the GROWTH@IRENA brochure.
When and where
Selected students will be offered a 4-8 week placement at the IRENA Headquarters in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi between July and August 2018.