Looking to gain international research experience in the Middle East? The Al Qasimi Foundation Internship 2025 offers undergraduate and graduate students from around the world the chance to live, work, and contribute to real-world public policy research in the United Arab Emirates. Based in the beautiful emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, this 3-month internship is a unique opportunity to build professional skills, collaborate on meaningful projects, and immerse yourself in a culturally rich environment.
- Location: Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Duration: 3 Months
- Who Can Apply: Undergraduate, graduate students, and recent graduates
- Deadline: Applications open all year round
- Application Fee: None
Internship Benefits (Partially Funded)
Selected interns will receive:
- Free accommodation in a fully furnished apartment
- Local transportation within Ras Al Khaimah
- Monthly stipend to cover basic living expenses
Note: International airfare and visa-related costs are the responsibility of the intern.
What You’ll Gain
This internship is perfect if you want to:
- Work on real-world projects that impact the Ras Al Khaimah community
- Collaborate with students from top universities globally and in the UAE
- Share ideas and build cross-cultural research solutions
- Enhance your research, writing, and policy development skills
Internship Activities
Interns may participate in:
- Conducting literature reviews
- Gathering and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data
- Working on multimedia and reporting projects
- Supporting administrative tasks and drafting internal/external reports
Eligibility Criteria
To apply, you must:
- Be an undergraduate, graduate student, or a recent graduate (within 2 years)
- Be currently enrolled at an accredited university
- IELTS/TOEFL is not required if English is your first language
- If English is not your first language:
- Provide proof of language proficiency
- Minimum TOEFL iBT: 85, IELTS: 6.5
- Provide proof of language proficiency
Required Documents
- Online Application Form
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Official Academic Transcript
- Academic Writing Sample
- Language Test Score (if applicable)
- Contact details of 2–3 referees
Selection Criteria
Applicants are evaluated based on:
- Academic performance
- Quality and professionalism of application materials
- Alignment with Al Qasimi Foundation’s ongoing research
Be sure to indicate your availability or schedule preferences when applying.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the official portal. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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