Summary
The Al Qasimi Foundation Internship 2027 is a partially funded, three-month program for international students. Located in the United Arab Emirates, it is designed for undergraduate and graduate students interested in public policy research. The internship offers hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and covers housing, local transportation, and living expenses.
- 🌍 Program Overview: Applications are open for the Al Qasimi Foundation Internship 2027 in the UAE, a funded three-month internship opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students from all nationalities.
- 🏛️ Host Organization: The internship is offered by the Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research, established in 2009 to support social, cultural, and economic development through research and collaboration in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
- 🎓 Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at recognized universities. Recent graduates (within the last two years) may also apply. Applicants whose first language is not English must provide IELTS (6.5) or TOEFL iBT (85) scores.
- 📍 Internship Location & Duration: Interns will work and reside at the Al Qasimi Foundation in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, for a duration of three months.
- 💰 Financial Benefits: The program provides free furnished accommodation, local transportation support, and a stipend to cover living expenses.
- 🔬 Internship Activities: Participants will engage in literature reviews, fieldwork, data collection and analysis, multimedia projects, report writing, and administrative support related to public policy research.
- 🤝 Learning Opportunities: Interns gain practical research experience, collaborate with students and scholars worldwide, exchange cultural perspectives, and contribute to innovative policy solutions.
- 📄 Required Documents: Applicants must submit an online application form, academic transcripts, cover letter, CV/resume, academic writing sample, language test score (if applicable), and contact details of 2–3 references.
- 📝 Selection Criteria: Candidates are selected based on academic performance, professionalism of application materials, and alignment of their interests with ongoing Al Qasimi Foundation projects.
- ⏳ Application Deadline: The internship accepts applications throughout the year; no specific closing date has been announced.
- 📬 How to Apply: Interested applicants must complete the official online application form and provide complete details, including availability preferences and required documents.
Internship Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | Al Qasimi Foundation in Ras Al Khaimah |
| Duration | 3 Months |
| Coverage | Funded (Accommodation, Stipend, Local Transport) |
| Eligible Nationalities | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | UAE |
| Last Date | Open all the Year |
Subject Area
Public policy and related professions. Internship activities include literature reviews, fieldwork, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, multimedia projects, and supporting internal and external reports.
Location
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Eligibility
To be considered for this internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a current undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in an authorized university, or a recent graduate (within the last two years).
- Open to students from all nationalities.
- Must meet English language proficiency requirements: a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 85 or an IELTS score of 6.5 (this is waived if English is your first language).
Scholarship Description
The Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research aims to promote the social, cultural, and economic growth of Ras Al Khaimah and the wider UAE. This internship allows talented international scholars to collaborate on genuine initiatives, explore fresh ideas, and produce groundbreaking solutions for public policy challenges. Interns reside and work in Ras Al Khaimah and receive financial benefits including free accommodation in a furnished apartment, local transportation coverage, and a monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
How to Apply
All applicants must complete the online application form and indicate any scheduling preferences or limits. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Selection is based on academic achievement, the quality of application materials, and alignment with current Foundation projects.
You will need to submit the following required documents:
- Internship Online Application Form
- Academic/University Transcripts
- Cover Letter
- Official TOEFL or IELTS score (if applicable)
- Contact details for two to three references
- An academic writing sample
- CV or Resume
Last Date
The application is Open all the Year (no specific deadline is mentioned).
