Welcome!

Agenda:
What is AIESEC? Why AIESEC? Our programmes: 1. National Partnership (and National Partnership 2) 2. Global Community Development Programme (GCDP) 3. Global Internship Programme (GIP) How to use myaisec.net Two EP Sharing 1. Dayle 2. Vivian The Application Process Q&A

What is
Originally in French

Association for International Exchange of Students in Economics and Commercial Sciences Today, we are simply AIESEC! Founded in 1948 after WWII

Peace and fulfilment of humankinds potential.

1949: 89 participants Today: 85,000 participants in over 100 countries, with over 4000 businesses and NGOs

Why
A variety of opportunities
Affordable Fee

In 113 countries
The unique AIESEC journey

Different from any other

Support from UK and hosting country

THE PROGRAMMES
National Partners Global Community Development (GCDP) Global Internship (GIP)

(1) National Partners 1st

Round

IMPACT THE THIRD SECTOR: Fundraising, Branding, Management IMPACT EDUCATION : Global perspective, Language Education IMPACT UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: Social development

3 Projects 3 Projects

TEACHING ENGLISH IN CHINA Educating the youth, Leadership development, Paid IMPACT THE THIRD SECTOR : Marketing, Finance, Educational IMPACT EDUCATION: Cultural diversity, Youth empowerment IMPACT LANGUAGE: Teaching, Administration PROJECT CONSERVE : Environmental issues, green initiatives PROJECT FOOTPRINTS: Underprivileged children in music and arts PROJECT GENESIS : HIV/AIDS awareness, local hospital/charities

1 Project

3 Projects

MAKE A DIFFERENCE : Development, Social entrepreneurship, Marketing THINK GREEN : Environmental, Nature science, Research HORREYA :Human Rights, Public relations, Communication

3 Projects

(2) Global Community Development Programme (GCDP)

Anytime! Anywhere ! Work with NGOs/local charities in projects which are meant to have a positive impact on society Usually consist of volunteer (unpaid) work in developing countries for 6-12 weeks (suitable for summer) Accommodation and food usually provided (included in the fee) E.g. teach street kids English and Math in India, support the establishment of social entrepreneurship in Peru, work in Human Resources in Egypt on a Medical Awareness programme and many more

National Partners Only for summer 2013

Global Community Development Programme Anytime! Suitable for summer

Volunteering (except China)

6-12 weeks Deadline: 29 Nov Brazil, Colombia, China, Egypt, India Specific internships in a country Application process: 1 interview (UK) Matching Process: direct matching to the internship in a certain country Payment after approval to a certain project in a certain country Why this? Designed for UK participants!

Volunteering
6-12 weeks Deadline: Ongoing 113 countries including Brazil, Colombia, China, Egypt, India Variety of Internships in a countries Application process: 1-2 interview (UK and hosting country) Matching Process: need to search and get match on our database Payment before getting onto the database Why now, if ongoing? More support and opportunities to attend events

(3) Global Internship Programme (GIP)

Professional internships in fields such as: Marketing, Web development, Finance, Engineering, Social Work, Business Administration etc.
Specifically aimed at developing interns professionally and enabling them to specialise in a certain field of work All paid (but varies) + 6 months or longer Support to get work visa, to rent a flat and to settle in the new environment E.g. IT security analyst in Italy, Client Acquisition Team Trainee at UBS in Hong Kong, EU Public Affairs Intern at Microsoft in Belgium

How to use: myaiesec.net

EP Sharing: Dayle

EP Sharing: Vivian

Application Fee

350
National Office administrative costs Outgoing Preparation 2-day conference Reintegration Conference Local Committee realisation fee Support from UK and hosting country Web Development fee (GCPD) Food and Accommodation

Application Process

Sign up now! Application deadline: 29 Nov (National Partnership); Ongoing (GCDP and GIP but the earlier the better) Assessment centre: 1 Dec

Q&A TIME!!!