AVRUPA STAJ KONSORSİYUMU EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS ‘‘ERASMUS+’’ INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Agenda Who we are! Consortia & Why? Chosen & Potential Interns Inventory of Chosen Interns Cost Advantage for Companies & EU Funding Benefits of International Internship for Companies Meet Competitive Professionals Easiness of Procedure for Companies. Procedure of International Internship Certification. 15 Minutes Agenda EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Who we are! • 5 Universities+ 3 Non-govermental Organizations • Also… – Where? İstanbul – Among 54 Universities in İstanbul (approximately) • Our internship Consortium,an entity formed by several universities and non-governmental organizations aiming to provide international internship opportunities for university students EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM Consortia & Why? International Exchange Experience Industries + Higher Education Institutions Well-Qualified Students Adaptation to multi-cultural working environments. More Future Career Opportunities ERASMUSPLUS EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Chosen & Potential Interns 100 Chosen & Potential Interns >2nd Election (Interview Based) >1st Election (Criteria Based) >Applications (Motivated Students) >Announcements >50.000 Students Chosen 5 Universities> EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Inventory of Chosen Interns 50 46 100 45 40 33 35 30 25 20 13 15 7 10 1 5 0 Engineering Social Sciences Life Sciences Arts Sciences Architecture EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Inventory of Chosen Interns 18 18 16 14 12 12 10 11 9 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 4 2 0 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Cost Advantage for Companies & EU Funding Compulsory Costs: During the internship period Is covered by the CONSORTIA; funded by EU. Benefits: Firms That are usually available at firms, Daily transportation, lunch, allowances & etc., Totally welcome as small, motivational and social support for students. EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Benefits of International Internship for Companies • No Cost Work Force! • Social Responsibility (SR) – Like core business – Excellent Opportunity for a (SR) Project • Support for Firms’ Competitiveness • Public Relation (PR) – Internal/External Customer, – EU, – other countries (like Turkey) • International Sense EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Opportunity to Meet Competitive Professionals 1 2 A candidate for your partner in Turkey First, a candidate to hire 3 A candidate for your operations -or prospective operations- in Turkey & Region (Middle East) 4 Recruitment & Placement Efficiency EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Easiness of Procedure for Companies Wish whatever you want Master! 1. A brilliant intern, able to communicate and contribute, 2. Free to select the field of intern, and of course the intern. 3. Little official paper work, 4. Little operational duties, 5. Little responsibilities, 6. No cost. 7. ….. Your wish is my command Master! EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Procedure of International Internship Student Applications The list of the eligible students are listed by institution coordinators. The selected students are notified to the Consortium Board of Directors. Evaluation Announcement of Results Students with a GPA of 2.2 / 4 for associate and undergraduate degree studies,and 2.5 / 4 for graduate studies Average score of students: Weight of foreign language skills is 50% and the weight of GPA is 50%. Top ten students scoring the highest average scores are selected from each university. EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Internship Recognition Certification Consortium Board of Directors will issue a signed certificate to students, indicating start and end dates of internship. • Student Assessment Form – • Internship Institution Assessment Form – • (an online survey completed by international hosts to assess their interns) (an online survey completed by students to assess their host) Final report EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS Thank you for your interest! Questions ? EUROPEAN INTERNSHIP CONSORTIUM ERASMUSPLUS