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CIEE Summer Global Internship in Amman, Jordan (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Amman, Jordan
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • Restrictions: U of A applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year U of A Application Deadline U of A Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2025 04/01/2025 ** Rolling Admission 06/16/2025 08/09/2025

** If you are applying for an external program, please note the U of A application deadline listed may be different than the external program provider's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Study Abroad Advisor: Bumpers College: Miranda Behrends, College of Architecture & Design: Brian Poepsel, College of Education & Health Professions: Miranda Behrends, College of Engineering: Madison Barnes, Fulbright College: Katie Sabo, Walton College: Kat Stoddard Type of Program: Internship Abroad
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.5 Area of Study: Business (Management)
Credit Type: U of A or Transfer Credit Language of Instruction: English
Open to non-U of A students?: No Open to Graduate Students?: No
Housing Options: Apartment, Homestay COVID-19 Vaccination: Vendor strongly recommends (CIEE); https://studyabroad.uark.edu/pandemic-studyabroad/
Program Description:

Summer Global Internship

AMMAN, JORDAN

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Program Overview

Gain real-world work experience in Jordan's ancient capital city, Amman! As the country's political and economic center, Amman boasts an emerging global economy that attracts international investments. The city proudly features a growing innovative and entrepreneurial scene, home to many national and international NGOs where budding professionals will have an impactful experience.

As a global intern, you'll have every opportunity to work with national and international organizations focusing on development work in education, the environment, politics, social policy, research, and more. Internship placements vary from sustainable development to project development to field research to marketing, PR, communication, and training. No matter which placement you're matched with based on your academic and professional goals, you'll find Amman has everything to offer during your time abroad. 

Unique Experiences

VISIT THE ROSE CITY OF PETRA

and float in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth

MAKE KNAFEH

go on a walking tour around the city, visit a mosque, and more

ATTEND FILM

and music festivals in Amman

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Activities

  • Students enjoy a number of excursions to Jordan’s archaeological, historical, and natural wonders. These visits may include exploring biblical Jordan, visiting one of the New Wonders of the World, Petra (known as the Rose City), or hiking in a Middle Eastern forest. 
  • Students participate in co-curricular activities, such as site visits to local NGOs, international donors, and other cultural activities to enrich their experiences.   

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • One-week orientation – an introduction to Arabic culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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