ProBuddy Program
Make friends, have fun and build the skills and networks to support your career!
Mau menjadi ProBuddy untuk mahasiswa asing?
Experience a new perspective, develop professional skills and meet new people
By joining International Internships’ ProBuddy program, you will be a mentor and friend for an Australian university student, so that they can comfortably adjust to life in Indonesia.
As a successful ProBuddy you will be able to practice your English, attend CV workshops and attend events, including weekend trips outside of Jakarta. You will also receive a certificate on completion of the program.
This is available to any Indonesian university student with intermediate-level English language skills, but more importantly a fun, outgoing, enthusiastic personality and a love of meeting new people.
Benefits of ProBuddy
Certificate of Completion
Professional Reference
Networking Events
Practice Your English
Workshops & Special Presentations
Weekend Trip
What are the requirements to be a ProBuddy?
This is what you will have to do as a ProBuddy:
Requirements
- 1 airport pick-up (usually on a Saturday)
- Attend 1 orientation lunch and afternoon activity (usually on a Sunday)
- Participate in professional workshops – (some weeknights)
- Attend other international internships events, such as social gatherings or special presentations
Note that costs for all of the above are covered by International Internships.
ProBuddy selection process
Want to get involved? Apply now.
Important: Applications will be open in rounds. However, priority will be given to Pro-Buddies that apply in Round 1.
What You’ll Need to Apply
Application Review
Accepted Applicants
Hear from past Probuddies
Some of the hundreds of Indonesian students that have joined our programs
"When I was in Indonesia, I did an internship with Edelman, a Communications and PR firm. I had the most amazing experience, and I have since landed an incredible job from it!"
"I’m so glad that I joined the criminology intensive international internship! I have learnt a lot in a cultural and professional aspect. I have also gained many friends and experienced things I never would have experienced if I decided to stay home. Thank you International Internships!"
“My internship in Indonesia was one of the best experiences throughout my degree. Not only did I get to experience working in Indonesia but the cultural week with other students and the international internships team was incredible.”
"Jakarta was an amazing trip! I really enjoyed taking on the challenge of working in a different country. The support from the team throughout the journey was amazing and made it so much easier for me getting through. I’m glad I went and feel stronger as a person for achieving a successful experience."
“One of the highlights of my experience on the Fashion Intensive study tour, was making close connections with the International Internship team. I found that every team member had a positive outlook on life and had so much energy in their everyday life. This positive experience gave me great inspiration for my future career, when I will try to always come to work with a positive mindset.”
Real experience.
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