CCUSA Irish Grad USA Program
Irish Grad USA Program
The Irish Grad USA Program allows eligible Irish students and recent graduates to complete a professional internship in the USA for up to 12 months on a BridgeUSA J-1 visa. Gain hands-on experience in your field, strengthen your CV and develop valuable professional skills while experiencing American culture.
Internship opportunities are available across industries including business, marketing, finance, hospitality, tourism and more. Build your international network, gain career experience and develop confidence, adaptability and cultural awareness.
Participants can also have up to 30 days of travel at the end of their program to explore the USA.
Eligibility:
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Irish passport holder currently residing in Ireland
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Current full-time student at a recognised Irish university who has completed at least one full year of study* OR
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Graduate of a full-time course at a recognised Irish university within 12 months of your planned U.S. visa start date*
Program fees: A €95 application fee applies. If accepted, the fee is €945 for a 6-month program or €1,195 for a 12-month program. Fees cover program services including visa guidance, orientation and ongoing support in the USA.
Earnings: Internships may be paid or unpaid. Where an internship is paid, compensation is determined by the host company and role.
CCUSA provides support throughout the process, including visa guidance, internship assistance, orientation and 24/7 support while in the USA.
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Irish Grad USA Program
The Irish Grad USA Program allows eligible Irish students and recent graduates to complete a professional internship in the USA for up to 12 months on a BridgeUSA J-1 visa. Gain hands-on experience in your field, strengthen your CV and develop valuable professional skills while experiencing American culture.
Internship opportunities are available across industries including business, marketing, finance, hospitality, tourism and more. Build your international network, gain career experience and develop confidence, adaptability and cultural awareness.
Participants can also have up to 30 days of travel at the end of their program to explore the USA.
Eligibility:
-
Irish passport holder currently residing in Ireland
-
Current full-time student at a recognised Irish university who has completed at least one full year of study* OR
-
Graduate of a full-time course at a recognised Irish university within 12 months of your planned U.S. visa start date*
Program fees: A €95 application fee applies. If accepted, the fee is €945 for a 6-month program or €1,195 for a 12-month program. Fees cover program services including visa guidance, orientation and ongoing support in the USA.
Earnings: Internships may be paid or unpaid. Where an internship is paid, compensation is determined by the host company and role.
CCUSA provides support throughout the process, including visa guidance, internship assistance, orientation and 24/7 support while in the USA.
