Internship & Trainee Program (ITP)
Gain global experience in your field while working in the U.S.
Train in U.S. companies, gain global experience, grow your career.
What is Internship & Trainee Program?
Build your career abroad through real-world training
The ITP program offers university students and recent graduates the chance to intern or train at U.S. companies in fields like business, marketing, engineering, and hospitality. It’s a professional cultural exchange that helps you sharpen your skills, improve your English, and prepare for a global career.
Key Benefits:
Real-world work experience in a U.S. company
Structured training plan tailored to your career goals
Monthly stipend to support your living expenses
Cultural immersion and professional networking
J-1 visa support and sponsor coordination
What We Offer
More than travel, it’s personal and supported
We guide you through matching, travel prep, and everything in between to make sure your experience is safe, smooth, and meaningful.
Internship/Trainee Matching
Connect with host companies that align with your field and goals.
DS-7002 & Visa Paperwork
Support preparing your training plan and sponsor documentation.
Interview & Resume Guidance
Get help building a U.S. style resume and practicing for interviews.
Pre-Departure Orientation
Prepare for workplace culture, housing, safety, and visa compliance.
24/7 Support During Your Stay
Access to emergency support and program advisors while in the U.S.
How It Works
We simplify the process so you can focus on learning and growing professionally.
Here’s how you can go from student to summer explorer in just a few simple steps.
Apply & Match
Submit your profile and we’ll help you find a suitable internship or trainee role.
Prepare for Visa
We’ll guide you through sponsor paperwork, interview prep, and orientation.
Begin Your Internship
Start your U.S. placement with full support and a clear training plan.
What Our Participants Say
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My internship in Chicago gave me real work experience in marketing, helped improve my English, and made my resume stand out. I still stay in touch with my mentor!
Rui Lin, China
Internship & Trainee Program (ITP)
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FAQs
Answers to common questions about the program, process, and what to expect.
Who is eligible for the ITP program?
University students, recent graduates (within 1 year), and young professionals with relevant experience.
What industries are available?
Are these paid positions?
Do I need to find the company myself?
Can this lead to long-term opportunities?
