Domestic Internship Pathway

Choose a domestic internship near your home campus for a seamless transition into the local job market and deeper industry insights.

Get practical about your career goals with a challenge-based program

Give yourself a competitive advantage in your career with a master’s that's centered on real-world business challenges. Take the knowledge and skills you learn in class and continually test them, and yourself, through practical application.

These challenges are project-based, faculty-led courses that accompany every module. At least one challenge involves working alongside a real-world corporate client. So you can gain practical experience working with successful companies, grow your network, and add weight to your resume. Find out more about our challenge-based curriculum.

Taking the Domestic Pathway for your internship means that as soon as you finish your core courses for the Master’s in International Business, you will have the opportunity to join a company for your entire summer term (12 weeks) to work on a professional assignment or project.

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Maximize your work experience in the location where you earn your degree

The Domestic Internship Pathway is a unique opportunity to gain real-world insights into your “home away from home” by interning with a local company for your entire summer term (12 weeks) to work on a professional assignment or project.

This means you'll tap into your local network, creating bridges to future job prospects. Being close to your employer also means you maximize the learning experience, making each day count. Plus, completing the program on your home campus sets you up for graduate visa opportunities like OPT in the US and the Graduate Visa Route in the UK. It's a smart move that elevates your career while keeping you connected to the familiar—your Hult community.

Choose the Domestic Pathway to:

  • Leverage local network

  • Build future opportunities

  • Maximize learning experience

  • Maintain graduate visa elgibility

Which campus will you call home?

Choose one of our centrally located home campuses to study your core program in, establish your network, and make career connections.

Why should I choose the Domestic Pathway?

This pathway is available to all students enrolled in the Master’s in International Business With Internship (MIBI) program, regardless of nationality. Based on your home campus and future goals, you should consider doing a domestic internship for the following reasons:

Boston and San Francisco campus students

Join a 12-week experience in a local US or international company, and have your first international experience working in an English-speaking environment with local colleagues on a challenging project that will test your knowledge and skills.

  • Practical experience in diverse industries: Completing an internship in the US as a master's student offers valuable hands-on experience across diverse industries, providing real-world insights that enrich your academic knowledge and prepare you for a successful career.

  • International employment experience: Living and working abroad can provide you with a broader perspective on global issues and challenges. You gain insights into how businesses operate in different regions and how various cultures approach problem-solving.

  • Postgraduate employment preparation: Completing a CPT internship demonstrates local employment experience and showcases your practical skills, adaptability, and readiness to contribute to the dynamic US job market. US work experience strengthens your resume for future jobs in the US or when you return to your home country.

London campus students

Join a 12-week experience in a UK or international company, experience working in an English-speaking environment.

  • Insight into UK business: Gain practical experience and industry exposure within the UK market, understanding its business culture and practices firsthand.

  • UK professional network: Build valuable connections with UK employers and industry experts, expanding your network for potential job opportunities within the country.

  • Employability advantage: Enhance your employability with UK-based experience, showcasing your understanding of the UK market and your adaptability to its business environment.

For Dubai campus students

Join a 12-week experience in a UAE or international company.

  • Local business insights: Gain practical experience and industry exposure in the dynamic UAE market, understanding its cultural nuances and business practices.

  • Professional network in UAE: Build valuable connections with local employers and industry professionals, expanding your network for potential job opportunities within the region.

  • Competitive edge: Enhance your employability by showcasing UAE-based experience, demonstrating your adaptability and readiness to contribute to the UAE job market.

Studying business in London has opened up my perspective, given me more confidence, and enabled me to think bigger.

Shannon Mostrom

American

2019

San Francisco is one of the melting pots of the business world. All these tech companies and entrepreneurs determine the current status quo and the future.

Valentin Holoch

German

2019

Be taught by industry experts who are leaders in their field

More than just professors, our practitioner faculty are supportive mentors who have your professional goals in mind. Known as much for their academic credentials as for their decades of experience as executives, consultants, and entrepreneurs, our faculty members know what it takes to thrive in the demanding world of international finance.

"I'm passionate about shaping graduates who aren't just job-ready, but future-ready.

I always work with Hult students and alumni on my projects. One of our graduates is working with my head of data science to design a trend analysis engine and another is helping us design a new index for readiness in corporations. A Hult alum also helps me operate my company—Cambrian Futures—a think tank that emerged from my research and professional experience. All these things we work on, we bring them back into the classroom.”

Olaf Groth, PhD, Strategy & Innovation Professor

Professor Olaf Groth brings more than 20 years of global experience to his classroom. He has worked for pioneering startups and global enterprises such as Vodafone, Boeing, and Qualcomm. His own consultancy, Emergent Frontiers Group, advises business leaders on trends, strategies, and ventures in the global innovation economy.

We’re ranked by the best in the business

Hult is recognized by business education’s three most prestigious international accrediting bodies: The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the Association of MBAs (AMBA), and EQUIS (The European Quality Improvement System).

Our programs are consistently ranked as among the best in the world by the most renowned publications including the Financial Times, the Economist, Forbes, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

Hult Triple Accreditation

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Top University for Experiential Learning, The Forage, 2022

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Life-Changing Experience, Poets and Quants, Best Undergraduate Business Schools, 2022

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for International Students, Financial Times MBA Ranking, 2021

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Overall ranking, The Economist, Global Masters in Management Ranking, 2021

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Scholarship Deadline - Round 5

May 31, 2024

Priority is given to those who apply by the deadline. Our enrollment team will support and guide you through the entire process.