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Global Development Studies

Internship opportunities

Gain valuable experience in the global development sector by carrying out a practicum or internship abroad or remotely when you are in your third or fourth year of the program by taking GDS 310 or GDS 311.

You will be matched with a non-governmental or international organization that carries out global development programming, advocacy, training, and/or research in the global South.

Contact Artsworx (artsworx@ufv.ca) for more information on available opportunities,  Also see opportunities offered through Queen Elizabeth Scholars program.

 

 
 
Chelsea Skerlak student

One thing I really enjoyed about the GDS program is that it hasn’t sugar-coated any aspect of development. I've also always been drawn to learning how to be a more positive influence in the world and a global citizen, and the GDS program fit all those interests.

  • – Chelsea Skerlak
  •    Global Development Studies major
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