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The London Internship Program offers a semester of study and work in England’s exciting capital city. This program combines a professional internship with coursework that examines a particular academic area in the context of Great Britain’s histor... read more

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It was worthwhile; the internship was incredible - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned how to live on my own in a foreign city, and that I would love to move to London in the future! I also learned a lot about the field of film production through my internship. Finally, I learned how to plan my own trips and travel on a budget, and I got to experience the world on my own for the first time. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Past Review Exciting And Fun
I learned a lot about the world and about the culture in Europe, something that I never really understood before. It was an amazing experience that was worthwhile. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Past Review Lots Of Fun
I learned a lot about myself and how much I love to travel. I think it was worthwhile. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Past Review Fast
I liked the internship component because it gave students the opportunity to experience the business environment like a British citizen/student would. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I gained a lot of knowledge about foreign cultures. I also gained valuable experience in my journalism internship. Definitely worthwile. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Professional skills, how to navigate in a new city, how to cook! - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I was able to intern in a British hospital which is very rare for American students so I got to see something barely anyone gets the chance to see. I learned about British attitudes on medicine while experiencing it myself. It was definitely worth while. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
The internship component of the program really allowed me to experience public health in another country and I was able to learn a lot through my work experience. Also, the ability to travel to other countries was one of the highlights of my study abroad experience!! - Brandeis University View Entire Review
yes very worthwhile I learned that i would love to live in london in the future. it's very easy to assimilate to the culture - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Past Review Great
yes - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned so much about myself while traveling and realized that I am capable of being completely independent. I learned so much about different cultures and met so many fantastic people. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
It's definitely a worthwhile experience, and I would do it all over again. It is not often you get the chance to work in a foreign country specially the UK. - Bentley University View Entire Review
Past Review I Traveled A Ton
You can a new perspective on the world. completely worth while - Brandeis University View Entire Review
definitely worth while, everyone should go abroad! - Brandeis University View Entire Review
It was defiantly worth while however I wish I had more money to be more social since a lot of time everyone else in the program was engaging in activities. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I loved living in a new culture, but still have connections to an American school. I really had the best of both worlds and therefore in many ways "culture shock" was not a particular worry for me. London is an incredible city—I feel very lucky to have lived in a safe, beautiful borough with many accessible attractions. While it... - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Past Review Incredible,
became more independent - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Past Review Incredible
The internship component allowed me to connect with locals and learn first hand about British culture. Students who can go abroad and choose not to should reconsider and take advantage of this amazing opportunity. You learn so much while doing everything for yourself, including traveling. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
A student studying abroad with Boston University: London - London Internship Program
Yes. Traveling really opened my eyes to other cultures, and i learned a lot about British culture from the classes I took. I also really liked my internship at a local nursery. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
It was worthwhile. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned a tremendous amount about myself, about the world and traveling, about politics, about other people. Definitely worthwhile! - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Absolutely worthwhile- an amazing opportunity. - Brandeis University View Entire Review
It helped me being more independent - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned a lot about British culture. I am a health major and I learned a lot about their health system and how passionate the British are about their insurance. - Brandeis University View Entire Review

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The London Internship Program offers a semester of study and work in England’s exciting capital city. This program combines a professional internship with coursework that examines a particular academic area in the context of Great Britain’s history, culture and society, and its role in modern Europe. Courses in each academic area are taught by selected British faculty exclusively to students enrolled in the Boston University program. Upon successful completion of a semester, students earn 16 Boston University credits.

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