Isla Internship + Study Abroad
Participate in a global development internship with one of Isla's local partner organizations and take classes in related subjects conducted in English at universities in Kosovo during the summer semester or academic year!
If you are an undergraduate, graduate student, or young professional, Isla will match your skill set and interests with one of our leading partner organizations and place you in part-time classes conducted by leading academics and specialists at the University of Prishtina and other institutions. Participants come from all over the world with a common interest in studying a variety of subjects in Europe's newest country located in the heart of the Balkans.
Isla will work with your home university to ensure you are able to transfer credits and fulfill all academic requirements.
What To Expect
Participate in a 9+ week summer internship with an Isla local partner organization and enroll in a 2-week study program at the University of Prishtina's International Summer University.
4 ECTS Credits = 3 U.S. credits Earn and transfer academic credits to your degree program from this internationally accredited summer program.
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Intern in various sectors - democracy & governance, education, human rights, social justice, law, environment & wildlife conservation, climate change, global health and more!
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Live Learn Intern Expand your knowledge in the workplace and in the classroom while building lifelong international personal and professional relationships!
​Academic courses taught at leading universities in Kosovo
Classes conducted in a variety of subjects in English (A Faculty in the Kosovo university system is the same as a College, School, or Department of a U.S. university):
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​Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Faculty of Law
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Advanced European Studies
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Human Rights, International Criminal Law, and Transitional Law
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Economy
Faculty of Medicine & Public Health
Faculty of Philology: Balkan Studies
Contact the Isla Team for more information!
Dear Isla, thank you all so much for your help in and out of the program. Without you all at Isla, we would not have been able to experience Kosovo the way that all of us students have. I truly believe that with the help of Isla , our experiences have been elevated.
- Cody Vandergrift, Miami University of Ohio