Internships

We've listened to you

We know talent recruitment is a key focus area for our members.

WorldCC Student Connect Internships bridges the gap between ambitious students eager for real-world experience and leading corporate members seeking fresh perspectives.

Our internship program offers a win-win: students gain invaluable insights and kickstart their careers, while employers access top emerging talent looking to gain experience in commercial and contract management, and potentially discover their next star employee.

What is an internship?

An internship a work experience opportunity that allows students to gain practical insights into a specific role or company. It's a chance to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting, develop professional skills, and build a network of contacts. Internships can range from a few weeks to a year and may or may not be directly related to the student's field of study.

What is the process?

Why are internships important?

Real-world experience

Internships bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Students get to experience the day-to-day operations of a company, learn industry-specific skills, and understand the professional work environment.

Skill development

Internships provide a platform to develop and refine transferable skills like communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management, which are crucial for any career path.

Career exploration

Internships offer a chance to explore different career options, test out potential career paths, and make informed decisions about future career goals.

Networking opportunities

Internships provide valuable opportunities to connect with professionals in the field, build relationships, and potentially secure future job opportunities.

Enhanced employability

Completing an internship demonstrates initiative, work ethic, and a willingness to learn, making students more attractive to potential employers.

Confidence boost

Successfully completing an internship can boost students' confidence in their abilities and prepare them for the transition from academia to the workforce.