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2024

This internship an exciting opportunity for young New Zealanders to intern at Singapore's lead agency tasked with developing sports culture in Singapore, Sports Singapore.

Photos courtesy of Sport Singapore

The internship is open to third and fourth-year undergraduate students or recent graduates pursuing a degree in sports, sports science, sports management, coaching, or related fields.

The two interns will spend three months with Sport Singapore. 

The programme is designed to deepen the interns understanding of the people, place and culture of their Asian host country, while developing industry-specific skills to support their career growth. 

Applications have closed for this opportunity

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