{"id":1021670,"date":"2024-07-01T09:39:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T23:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/?p=1021670"},"modified":"2024-07-01T09:48:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T23:48:50","slug":"landing-your-dream-internship-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/blog\/landing-your-dream-internship-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"The Internship Edge: Landing Your Dream Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" id=\"1\">Introduction<\/h3><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Australia, known for its picturesque landscapes and high-quality education, is a sought-after destination for international students. Among the various opportunities it offers, internships stand out as a pivotal experience that can significantly enhance your career prospects. An internship in Australia not only provides hands-on industry experience but also allows you to network with professionals, understand the work culture, and often, secure a pathway to full-time employment. This guide will walk you through the steps to land your dream internship in Australia as an international student.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-1024x512.png\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large lazyload\" alt=\"\" title=\"Blog cover pic - Website (21) copy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy.png 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/blog\/landing-your-dream-internship-in-australia\/attachment\/blog-cover-pic-website-21-copy\/\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/512;\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" id=\"2\">1. Understanding the Landscape<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Australia&#8217;s job market is dynamic and diverse, offering <a href=\"https:\/\/au.prosple.com\/internships-in-brisbane-australia\">internships<\/a> across various sectors including finance, engineering, healthcare, IT, and more. Understanding the types of internships available can help you target your applications effectively:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/search\/?currentJobId=3934252946&amp;f_E=1&amp;geoId=101452733&amp;keywords=summer%20internship&amp;location=Australia&amp;origin=JOB_SEARCH_PAGE_JOB_FILTER&amp;originalSubdomain=au&amp;refresh=true\">Summer Internships<\/a>:<\/strong> Typically lasting 6-12 weeks, these are common in sectors like finance and consulting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/career-advice\/finding-a-job\/co-op-vs-internship\"><strong>Co-op Internships<\/strong><\/a>: Integrated with your academic program, these internships can span several months and provide course credit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seek.com.au\/internship-jobs\/in-All-Brisbane-QLD\/part-time\"><strong>Part-time Internships<\/strong><\/a>: Ideal for students balancing studies and work, these can be pursued throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/virtual-internship-jobs\/?currentJobId=3888163821&amp;originalSubdomain=au\"><strong>Virtual Internships<\/strong><\/a>: Especially prevalent post-COVID-19, these allow you to gain experience remotely.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" id=\"3\">2. Preparing for the Internship Hunt<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Preparation is key to securing a coveted internship. Here are essential steps to get started:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Crafting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/career-advice\/resumes-cover-letters\/tips-to-make-your-resume-stand-out\">Standout Resume<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your resume is often your first impression. Ensure it highlights:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Relevant Coursework: Include subjects and projects that align with the internship.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Skills: Focus on both technical skills (e.g., programming, data analysis) and soft skills (e.g., teamwork, communication).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Experience: List any previous work experience, including part-time jobs, volunteer work, or club activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Writing a Compelling Cover Letter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2022\/05\/how-to-write-a-cover-letter-that-sounds-like-you-and-gets-noticed\">cover letter<\/a> should complement your resume and showcase your passion for the field. Tailor each cover letter to the specific internship, highlighting:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Why You&#8217;re Interested: Explain what draws you to the industry and the company.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; What You Offer: Discuss your relevant skills and experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Future Goals: Show how the internship aligns with your career aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" id=\"4\">3. Leveraging University Resources<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Australian universities often have robust support systems to help students <a href=\"https:\/\/universitiesaustralia.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WIL-in-universities-final-report-April-2019.pdf\">secure internships<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Career Services<\/strong>: Utilise workshops, resume reviews, and mock interviews.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Job Portals<\/strong>: Access university-specific job boards for exclusive internship listings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Networking Events<\/strong>: Attend career fairs and industry talks to connect with potential employers.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" id=\"5\">4. Networking: Unlocking Opportunities<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Networking is crucial in the Australian job market. Build your professional network by:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/\"><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a>: Maintain an updated profile and connect with industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2010\/10\/the-power-of-alumni-networks\"><strong>Alumni Networks<\/strong><\/a>: Reach out to alumni working in your desired field for advice and potential referrals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/desbt.qld.gov.au\/training\/training-careers\/osqrecognition\/associations\"><strong>Professional Associations<\/strong><\/a>: Join relevant industry groups and attend their events.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" id=\"6\">5. Applying for Internships<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>With your resume, cover letter, and network in place, start applying:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Online Job Portals<\/strong>: Websites like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seek.com.au\/\">Seek<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/au.indeed.com\/\">Indeed<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/au.gradconnection.com\/\">GradConnection<\/a> list numerous internships.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Company Websites<\/strong>: Many organisations post internships directly on their career pages.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Recruitment Agencies<\/strong>: Consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hays.com.au\/offices\">agencies<\/a> that specialise in placing students and graduates.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >6. Acing the Interview<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Once you secure an interview, preparation is vital:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Research<\/strong>: Understand the company\u2019s values, culture, and recent developments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Practice<\/strong>: Rehearse common interview questions and prepare your own questions for the employer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Presentation<\/strong>: Dress appropriately and ensure you articulate your thoughts clearly and confidently.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >7. Visas and Work Rights<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>As an international student, ensure you are aware of your work rights under your visa conditions:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Student Visa<\/strong>: Typically <a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/student-500\/temporary-relaxation-of-working-hours-for-student-visa-holders\">allows 48 hours of work per fortnight<\/a> during the semester and unlimited hours during breaks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/temporary-graduate-485\"><strong>Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485)<\/strong><\/a>: Post-study work visa that can open more extensive internship opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >8. Making the Most of Your Internship<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Once you land the internship, focus on making a positive impact:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Be Proactive<\/strong>: Take the initiative on projects and seek feedback regularly.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Build Relationships<\/strong>: Network within the company and seek mentorship opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Reflect and Learn<\/strong>: Regularly assess your performance and set personal development goals.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >9. Post-Internship Strategies<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>After completing your internship, maintain momentum:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Stay in Touch<\/strong>: Keep in contact with your internship supervisor and colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Leverage the Experience<\/strong>: Update your resume and LinkedIn profile with your internship accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Seek Recommendations<\/strong>: Ask for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themuse.com\/advice\/do-linkedin-endorsements-really-matter\">LinkedIn endorsements<\/a> and references for future job applications.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-2-1024x512.png\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large lazyload\" alt=\"\" title=\"Blog cover pic - Website (21) copy 2\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-2-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-2-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-2-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Blog-cover-pic-Website-21-copy-2.png 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/www.soledu.net\/au\/blog\/landing-your-dream-internship-in-australia\/attachment\/blog-cover-pic-website-21-copy-2\/\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/512;\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid dt-default\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"font-size: 36px;text-align: left;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:700;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >Conclusion<\/h2><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_30 vc_sep_border_width_5 vc_sep_pos_align_left vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-color:#ffe060;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Securing an internship in Australia as an international student can be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gviaustralia.com.au\/blog\/smb-why-internships-are-a-game-changer-for-your-career\/\">game-changer for your career<\/a>. 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