2023 Student Internships
Check out these spotlights on our 2023 student internships
Ulster Museum
The Ulster Museum NI have set up a permanent exhibition named The Troubles and Beyond. The internship involved cataloguing collections, research into the existing selection and assessing the collection to inform a development plan.
"An amazing experience to get behind the scenes of the stores to see the many artefacts from throughout Irish history."
Location: In-person, Belfast, Northern Ireland
War Childhood Museum
The War Childhood Museum (WCM) is an independent, youth-led, human-centred museum dedicated exclusively to childhoods affected by armed conflicts.
"Understanding resilience against tyranny and cruelty through the eyes of war affected children was an inspiring experience."
Location: In-person, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Youth For Peace
Youth For Peace conduct peace-making and community building activities in several provinces to empower young people to become agents of peaceful, social change.
"The placement was special and unique. Experiencing new challenging and exciting things helped me foster cultural insights."
Location: In-person, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Youth Initiative for Human Rights
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights Croatia is a non-governmental, youth-led human rights organization, with the mission to contribute to the realization of justice for war crimes, reconciliation within Croatia and with the region, and strengthening of democracy.
"Academically stimulating, sometimes mentally taxing but incredibly worth it."
Location: In-Person, Zagreb, Croatia.
2024 internships
Applications are now open for summer 2024 internships.
- The internships are paid and are open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- Undergraduate students (who have completed at least 2 years before the commencement of the internship), Master's and PhD students are eligible to apply.
- For information about which internships are available, please download the ICSC Internships Brochure 2024.
- If you have any queries regarding your application, please contact Lucy Bell (Lucy.Bell2@newcastle.ac.uk), or book an appointment to discuss your application here.
- The deadline for applications is Friday 5th January 2024.