Architecture and Urban Planning

Architecture and urban planning internships expose interns to the design and construction of buildings and urban areas in cultures that have different planning models than those at home. Gain technical skills and practical experience within the field, while providing exposure to new systems and styles. Participants interested in an architecture internship may need to submit a portfolio.

Architecture
Bridge-to-the-Mountians
Owusu-Sevilla-Spain-Daniella

Chile: Santiago | China: Shanghai | Ireland: Dublin | Japan: Tokyo | New Zealand: Multiple Cities | Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia | Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City

Common Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Assist in graphics departments
  • Develop CAD drawings and 3D models
  • Develop project specifications
  • Interact with clients
  • Measure and assess usable space
  • Participate on restoration projects
  • Research for reference images and historical context
  • Work on housing and other property development projects

Sample Companies and Organizations

  • Architecture firms
  • Construction companies
  • Consulting firms
  • Design studios
  • Governmental institutions
  • Nongovernmental

Architecture

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Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Several placement opportunities

Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Several placement opportunities

Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Several placement opportunities

Architecture

  Limited placement opportunities

Architecture

  Limited placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Limited placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Limited placement opportunities

Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Limited placement opportunities

Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Limited placement opportunities

Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Limited placement opportunities

Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Several placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Several placement opportunities

Architecture

  Limited placement opportunities

Landscape Architecture

  Limited placement opportunities

Urban and Regional Planning

  Limited placement opportunities

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