Applications Are Open For LOCAL International Internship Program 2023 In Turkey

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for aspiring students seeking hands-on international working experience after graduation. Union of Municipalities of Türkiye is inviting international students to apply for their LOCALINTERNational Internship program 2023. The LOCALINTERNational Internship in Turkey 2023 presents an exhilarating internship initiative, granting fresh graduates an invaluable chance to acquire hands-on experience across diverse fields while staying in Turkey. This internship program is fully funded and available for all citizens around the globe. It is an exceptional opportunity where participants can engage in practical learning, broaden their horizons, and establish meaningful connections.

What Is Local International Internship Program 2023?

The International Local Authorities Internship Program is an annual international education program organized by the Union of Municipalities of Türkiye since 2012. The program aims to provide local governance training to participants through instructions, practical examples, and field visits. It also includes social activities and trips to various cities in Türkiye. The program offers an international training environment for participants from around the world, with a focus on European, Asian, and Middle Eastern countries. It provides an opportunity to learn, socialize, and observe good practices in municipal work.

Quick Facts about Turkey Internship Program

Goal Of Local International Internship Program:

The program aims to equip future local leaders with valuable local governance training and experience. Participants will acquire knowledge about fundamentals and insights of local governments and regional organizations, students will also learn about the role and functioning of local authorities in Türkiye. And will also receive guidance on CV preparation and interview techniques.

Benefits Of Local International Internship Program

• International education program on local governance.

• Instructions, practical examples, and field visits.

• Social activities and trips to various cities in Türkiye.

• Opportunity to learn and observe good practices in municipal work.

• International training environment.

• Networking opportunities with participants from around the world.

• All expenses will be covered by the Union of Municipalities of Türkiye including meals and city tours.

Learning Content For Interns In Turkey

Selected candidates of Local International Internship program 2023 will be able to learn:

• Fundamental Values of Local Governments

• Local Democracy and Participation

• Social and Cultural Activities of Local Governments

• Global and Regional Organizations of Local Governments

• Local Governments and Sustainable Development Goals

• Comparative Local Governments

• Local Authorities in Türkiye

• CV Preparation and Interview Techniques

Requirements For Local International Internship Program:

• Last year’s graduates and fresh graduates can apply for this internship program.

• Applying candidates must have a good command of English.

• Applying candidates must be graduates of related fields, such as:

  • Economics

  • Law

  • Urban/Regional Planning

  • Sociology

  • Statistics

  • Communication

  • Political Science

  • International Relations

  • Administrative Sciences

  • And other related fields

How To Apply For Local International Internship Program

• All interested candidates can apply for the international local authorities’ internship program 2023, by filling out the given form.

• Candidates have to provide all the requested information, such as their email, mobile phone number, date of birth, address and name of country etc.

• Candidates will also be asked to upload their academic transcript containing their term of graduation to justify their suitability for the program.

• Candidates also have to provide the grading system/ grade point average of their university.

• Candidates also have to briefly explain their motivation to apply for this internship program.

• Press the submit button after filling out the form.

• Candidates are advised to provide accurate contact information because, they will be notified of their selection through their email and mobile number.