Emnet er tilknyttet følgende studieprogram

Undervisningsspråk

English/Norwegian.

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

  • English fluency

  • Good study progress and academic results, and a strong motivation

Innhold

The Internship is an opportunity to work in a Norwegian company and offers valuable practical experience and insight into real-world business challenges. It will put academic learning into a contextual and applied perspective. The Internship work goes in parallel with classes in the fall semester and is unpaid. Students¿ work in the companies will be prepared, checked and supervised by a professor at UiA's School of Business and Law.

Læringsutbytte

On the successful completion of the Internship, the student should:

 

  • have a solid understanding of the complexities of market forces that drive business

  • be able to identify key practical dilemmas of the everyday work in the specific company

  • understand major challenges regarding social and environmental sustainability in the actual business context

  • be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the formal management systems in the company

  • be able to define and execute tasks under conditions of pressure, uncertainty and change

  • be able to support suggestions for practical business solutions based on academic analyses

Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen

Approved a minimum of 300 hours of attendance in the enterprise, in accordance with the individual work-plan.

Undervisnings- og læringsformer

The total workload of the Internship program in the selected companies is approximately 300 hours. Distribution of the work load will be decided by each company in conjunction with UiA to fit with the students class schedule at UiA and practical needs and arrangements in the enterprise.


The main work tasks will be agreed with each company in advance, but shall be related to core competences of the students business education, e.g. in management, marketing, finance, strategy, accounting, and management control.


By the end of the Internship the student will submit a paper (10-20 pages) related to the specific practice experience. The total workload included preparing and writing the final paper is approximately 400 hours.

Studentevaluering

Emneansvarlig i samråd med studenttillitsvalgt fastsetter evalueringsform og om emnene skal ha midtveis- eller sluttevaluering, jf. kvalitetssystemet kapittel 4.1. Informasjon om evalueringsform for emnet publiseres i Canvas.

Tilgang for privatister

No

Eksamen

A final term paper graded passed / not passed.

Annen informasjon

Students will have to apply for admission for this course. The selection of candidates will be based upon grades, a motivation letter and interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview.

Reduksjon i studiepoeng

Innholdet i dette emnet dekkes helt eller delvis av annet emne. Tas ett av disse emnene i tillegg, reduseres studiepoengene som følger:

Emne Studiepoengreduksjon
ORG462 – Internship in the USA and Canada 15
ORG467 – Internship in the USA and Canada 10
Sist hentet fra Felles Studentsystem (FS) 1. juli 2024 02:37:50