LocalCanadian Internship
An internship with a Canadian company in the student's field of choice. The skills of the student will be matched with the job requirements of the company.- Start any Monday
- Part Time and Full Time Options
Course Content
This comprehensive program is designed specifically for university students who need a legitimate international internship study program as part of their degree. The program is structured so that it starts with formal lessons studying communication in English. The second part is spent with a company that gives the student tasks related to his university studies and chosen career. The nature of the tasks will appropriate to the abilities and skills of each individual and the needs of the company. Every student wishing to take the Canadian Internship program must study an equal amount of time in English classes before the internship.Work Experience
The internship is designed for university students who have experience or education that they can bring to a company in exchange for the opportunity to work alongside or on specific projects in a working environment. Placements are full time, Monday to Friday and are arranged by a series of interviews and job searches by CCEL staff. Every effort is made to meet the exact needs of the student but sometimes the student's English level, qualifications and experience may limit the options available. Work experience placements are an opportunity to learn English vocabulary and usage specific to a student's chosen career, to make connections with a student's professional peers and to develop long-term business relationships.Students must write resumes, submit job applications, and have an interview with prospective employers as part of the internship experience.
English Lessons
18 hours per week of formal classroom work using an integrated curriculum suitable for university students with varying English abilities. Maximum class size is 15. Lessons are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 12:05pm , with a coffee break at 10:10am . Teachers are selected on their qualifications and experience. All internship students are required to take morning English lessons for the first half of their program.All students are tested and placed in a class level suitable to their needs.
• Maximum class size 15 students
• 18 hours per week Monday – Friday
• Lessons are with students from a selection of 30 different countries.
Afternoon Electives
Internship students can chose from a wide range of specialty electives offered in the afternoon. There are 20 choices offered throughout the year including Conversation, Communication, Computer Training, Writing, Business English, and Grammar. Some electives have prerequisite English levels and some are offered at more than one level. Electives are offered Monday to Thursday 1:00 – 2:40pm . Friday afternoons are free for social and recreational activities, testing, homework, research, appointments with faculty and private study.Students can choose to attend one of any of the afternoon electives offered at CCEL.
• Maximum class size 15 students
• Monday to Thursday 1:00 – 2:40
• Wide range of subject areas.
