Key information
Internship provider: Absolute Internship
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Dates: 11 January – 03 February 2027
Duration: 4 weeks
Academic credit: International Internship Unit 12.5 CP or other course-related experiential units
Program cost: EUR 3,949 (approx. A$6,600)
Minimum number of applicants: 1
Funding:
- A$10,130 OS-HELP Loans available for eligible students
Application deadline: 13 August 2026
Overview
Experience a transformative internship in Seoul during your summer break. As the dynamic capital of South Korea, Seoul is a global hub for innovation and business, offering diverse opportunities in technology, finance, and culture. Immerse yourself in this vibrant city, blend modernity with tradition, and gain invaluable professional experience in one of Asia's most influential cities.
Study areas
Undergraduate
- Media and Communications (social media and public relations)
- Business (Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Marketing)
Important note: These study areas are just a guide, and the availability of relevant internships depends on many individual factors. Sourcing internships for some study areas and majors may be more challenging than others. If your study area is not listed here, but you are interested in this destination, please let us know and we can confirm with the internship provider.
Eligibility
Specific eligibility requirements depend on the academic unit being utilised, but all students must meet the minimum program eligibility criteria:
Undergraduate
- Completed at least 100CP (8 units) or 150 CP (12 units) if you intend to use the international internship unit
- Have an average weighted mark of at least 60% (or satisfy additional eligibility criteria if mark is between 50–60%)
- Have available space in your course for the applicable academic unit (domestic students may be able overload their degree)
Gyeongbokgung palace, Seoul, Korea
Program costs
EUR 3,949 (approx. A$6,600)
Inclusions
- Sourcing and securing the internship placement
- Personalization of the internship plan
- Dedicated support before, during, and after the internship
- Accommodation in twin share rooms
- Airport pick-up
- 24/7 in-country support
- One weekend cultural excursion
- Welcome event
- Program orientation
- City tour/scavenger hunt
- In-country guidance for social and tourist activities
Exclusions
- Tuition fees associated with the selected unit for the internship
- Visa expenses (if applicable)
- Airfares
- Public transport
- Daily living expenses
Funding
Eligible Australian students can also apply for an Australian Government OS-HELP Loan of up to A$10,130 (depending on your program location) to help cover costs associated with your overseas program.
For more information on funding and eligibility, please see Fee Help and Scholarships page.
Application
Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis, with places (and scholarships) allocated to the first students to complete a full application and meet eligibility criteria.
Note: You can only submit an application for one overseas internship program per application cycle.
Final deadline for applications: 13 August 2026
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