AKU's GLOBAL MOBILITY PROGRAMMES

The Aga Khan University’s Global Mobility Programmes are focused on providing work-integrated learning opportunities with experience in the career field of your choice. We offer internship programmes that will build your skillsets, expand your cultural horizons and establish a network of contacts as you begin your professional journey.

Background on AKU-RVIP

The Aga Khan University's Reciprocal Virtual Internship Programme (AKU-RVIP) provides AKU students with one-of-a-kind cross-cultural learning opportunities with partner institutions. This programme aims to build professional skills, advance academic knowledge, and promote equitable and innovative modes of mobility for AKU students across all campuses by providing access to international virtual opportunities.

Fall 2024 Reciprocal Virtual Internship Internship Programme Recruitment Timelines:

  • Student Application Deadline: 11th August 2024
  • Interviews: 12th August 2024 - 30th August 2024
  • Fall Commencement: 16th September 2024 - 6th December 2024

Background on AKU-VIP

The Aga Khan University's Virtual Internship Programme (AKU-VIP) provides international students with a unique opportunity to get a taste of the professional world from the comfort of their own homes! This 12-week programme is designed to jumpstart your career in today’s competitive job market by placing you in an AKDN Agency in the field of your choice. With a commitment of 15 hours per week, you will grow your personal and professional skills and make valuable connections that will shape your future. 

Fall 2024 Virtual Internship Internship Programme Recruitment Timelines:

  • Student Application Deadline: 25th August 2024
  • Interviews: 26th August 2024 - 27th September 2024
  • Fall Commencement: 30th September 2024 - 20th December 2024

Feel free to reach out to aku.iip@aku.edu with any questions or concerns.