Internships and Community Service Programs
If you are seeking for an unforgettable experience that will create a positive impact among people in need or being part of a Mexican company as an intern, these are the perfect programs for you.
Both programs will:
- Increase your experience in Mexico.
- Allow you to know more of its culture.
- Enhance your professional experience.
- Improve your Spanish.
You can choose one of the programs as part your 5 classes available and revalidate the credits (6 ECTS/3 USA credits) during your semester at UDLAP.
Who can apply?
- Any undergraduate exchange student at UDLAP.
- Foreign fee-paying visiting students from any university in the world.
Internships
Work as an intern in a company and develop skills in the application of theory to practical work situation in Mexican companies.
The academic areas covered for Internships are: Business, Social Sciences and Humanities.
Community Service
You can do many social activities such as helping and working with poor communities in Puebla surroundings, teaching and working with orphan kids, teaching lessons in a public school, helping the environment or supporting nonprofit Organizations in Cholula and Puebla, as well as many other options where you can help.
Any student subscribed in the semester and interested in the program can participate.
- Minimum level of proficiency in Spanish of B1 (Low Intermediate)
- Documents:
- Résumé (Curriculum in Spanish with photo)
- Cover or Motivational Letter (Spanish)
- Application Form
- General informative meeting.
- Course registration (Internship or Community Service).
- Individual interview with the International Office staff.
- Deliver required documents.
- Informative group meeting.
- Interview with the company or organization.
- Instructional classes with a qualified professor that will guide and advise you in everything that you may need for your complete experience in an internship or community service.
- You choose your own schedule to go to the companies or organizations!