Students: Internships
New Zealand Grazing Dairies Internship
Spend up to six months in New Zealand learning dairy grazing techniques from the world’s masters. New Zealand investors are opening grazing dairies in Georgia and looking for students to train for high-paying management positions. Spend the summer, the fall semester, or both interning on a beautiful grazing dairy while earning wages and academic credit.
"I wanted the opportunity to do something with agriculture on a national level, and I got the chance." Chris Tyson |
Academics:
- Earn AESC 3910 International Agriculture Internship (3 credit hours)
- Assignments - Daily Journal Project
- Possibly receive additional credit - departmental discretion
Housing and Wages:
- Paid Internship
- Housing available on site
Dates:
- Four placements available from June - August
- Ten placements available from July - December
Student Requirements:
- Passport
- New Zealand Work Visa (UGA staff will offer assistance with paperwork)
- UGA Travel & Health Insurance ($1.00 a day)
- Academic course work
Cost:
- Tuition (HOPE can apply)
- Meals and other expenses for personal travel during free time
- Airfare
Application:
- Application will be posted after December 15, 2008.