Course overview
The Tetra Tech International Development Internships are work-integrated learning experiences for students in the Bachelor of International Development program. It gives students first hand involvement with an organisation working in international development. The internships are offered in Semester 1 and 2, and as a Winter and Summer course. Student interns will spend one day per week during the semester, or in an intensive block of two weeks (Winter and Summer schools) at Tetra Tech International Development in Adelaide. The number of participating students will be determined by an internal quota and the assessment of a formal application process which takes into consideration overall academic merit and demonstrated relevant skills required for the internship.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate a close understanding of the work place of a development organisation
- Work successfully in a team about a development issue and/or project
- Design an independent research project
- Produce a high quality research report based on independent research