Webster Geneva Campus offers students the opportunity to enrich their academic journey through meaningful, hands-on work experiences. The university’s vibrant international environment, combined with its strong links to global companies and organisations, provides an exceptional platform for students to explore and develop their professional ambitions.

Real-World Learning to Complement Academic Study

The Careers team at Webster Geneva Campus actively supports students who wish to gain practical experience alongside their academic studies. Internships can be paid or unpaid, and may count towards academic credit or simply serve as a valuable opportunity for career development.

Students at Webster can undertake internships at the bachelor, post-bachelor or master’s level, depending on their programme and area of interest. The flexibility of the scheme means placements can take place locally in Geneva, elsewhere in Switzerland, or even abroad, aligning perfectly with each student’s personal goals and global outlook.

Prestigious Partners and Recent Student Placements

Webster students have secured internships with a wide range of organisations – from innovative start-ups to major international corporations. Recent placements have included roles at:

• Private companies such as UBS, Isobar, Coty, IATA, SICPA, Impact Hub, Ace & Company, Bbold, Nielsen and SwissCom.

• International organisations and NGOs, including the United Nations Office in Geneva, UNICEF, Oak Foundation, the International Labour Organization (ILO), Human Rights Watch, International AIDS Society, the Maldives Mission to the U.N., and Defence for Children International, among others.

These experiences allow students to develop essential professional skills, build valuable networks, and gain insights into the realities of working in global and multicultural settings.

A Global Approach to Career Development

With Geneva serving as one of the world’s leading centres for diplomacy, finance, and international cooperation, students at Webster are uniquely positioned to access opportunities that bridge academia and the professional world. Whether aspiring to work in business, media, international relations or humanitarian affairs, students gain a competitive edge through Webster’s well-established connections and dedicated career support services.

To learn more about internship opportunities at Webster Geneva Campus, visit:
👉 https://geneva.webster.edu/careerservices/internships.php