{"id":7,"date":"2024-04-04T05:14:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T02:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/skytteinternship\/what-kind-traineeship-choose-types-traineeship\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T05:14:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T02:14:56","slug":"what-kind-traineeship-choose-types-traineeship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/skytteinternship\/what-kind-traineeship-choose-types-traineeship\/","title":{"rendered":"What Type of Internship to Choose? Different Kinds of Internships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">It is possible to undertake several different types of internships in diverse work environments:<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<strong><span lang=\"EN\"><span><span style=\"color:#565656\">1. <\/span><\/span><\/span>Internship in a state or local government institution, at a company, or in an organisation (including Ministries, LLCs, NGOs, self-employment, universities, etc.)<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-hover\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" id=\"suurtabel\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr id=\"rida_16\">\n<td colspan=\"14\">\n\t\t\t\tAn internship is a work-related learning experience under the guidance of a tutor that follows the guidelines set by the Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies. The aim of an internship is to have an actual work experience in the field of study in order to test one\u2019s theoretical knowledge through practical work, to apply this theoretical knowledge in a real-life situation, to see how work is organised in different establishments, and to observe the work processes, as well as to develop the students\u2019 ability and habits for doing independent work. An internship must follow the aims and study goals set in the curriculum. The internship must be in line with the aims of the curriculum either by the field of activity or in general with activities that develop research and analytical skills.\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<strong><span lang=\"EN\">2. Project-based Internship<\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">It is possible to complete the internship whereby the\u00a0<\/span>institution<span lang=\"EN\"> or organization wishes to receive a solution to some kind of a problem and the solution will be found during the internship (project-based internship).<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span lang=\"EN\"><div class=\"accordion mb-3\">\n        <div class=\"accordion-item accordion-item--white\">\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-69df185637d94-heading\">\n            <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#accordion-69df185637d94-collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69df185637d94-collapse\">Keywords for a project-based traineeship<\/button>\n        <\/h2>\n        <div id=\"accordion-69df185637d94-collapse\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-69df185637d94-heading\">\n            <div class=\"accordion-body\">Keywords for project-based traineeship are:\n\n<p>\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">\u2013 An actual assignment of a company\/organisation that is related to student\u2019s subject field;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">\u2013 interdisciplinarity and cooperation between different levels of education;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">\u2013 focused and result-oriented;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">\u2013 adequate and motivated supervision from the university\u2019s as well as from company\u2019s side;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">\u2013 finishing a project: assessment of results and reflection. <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<strong><span lang=\"EN\">3. Internship in a Research Group<\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<span lang=\"EN\">This type of internship presumes that there is a research group, where the student is taken into to solve a certain task e.g. <\/span><a data-url=\"http:\/\/citis.ut.ee\/\" href=\"http:\/\/citis.ut.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CITIS<\/a><span lang=\"EN\"> and <\/span><a data-url=\"https:\/\/skytte.ut.ee\/en\/content\/applied-social-sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/skytte.ut.ee\/en\/content\/applied-social-sciences\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CASS<\/a><span lang=\"EN\">. The same conditions as with the company internship also apply for research group internship.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<strong><span lang=\"EN\">4. Internship as a <\/span>Teaching Assistant<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\tStudents at all levels of study at the Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies may serve as <a data-url=\"https:\/\/skytte.ut.ee\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-08\/JS%20Guide%20for%20Teaching%20Assistants%202022.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/skytte.ut.ee\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-08\/JS%20Guide%20for%20Teaching%20Assistants%202022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">teaching assistants.<\/a>\u00a0In general, the task of the teaching assistant is to help the instructor with organization and execution of seminars and practical sessions, correction and review of homework, tests, and exam papers, as well as providing feedback to the students and organizing e-learning.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t<strong><span lang=\"EN\">5. Internship<\/span> as a Tutor<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\tTutoring practice means being assigned as a peer tutor for a group of students from their admission to the end of their first semester.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>6. Internship abroad<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a data-url=\"https:\/\/ut.ee\/en\/content\/erasmus-traineeship-grant\" href=\"https:\/\/ut.ee\/en\/content\/erasmus-traineeship-grant\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Erasmus+ is a Higher Education programme by the European Union<\/a>, through which students can study or do an internship outside of their home country. Doing an internship abroad provides students with a great international experience, which gives big advantages on the labour market.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm\">\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 It is possible to undertake several different types of internships in diverse work environments: 1. 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