London Flyers
with UDayton & API
Program Details
Program Dates: May 16 – July 13, 2024
Location: London, England
Application Deadline: November 14, 2023
Notification: December 15, 2023
Minimum GPA: 3.6
Program Price: Est. $5,000 – $6,000
Internship Details: Full-time internships require a commitment of 35 hours per week.
Program Summary
London: Internship Experience
Today’s economy requires professionals with specific disciplinary skills and experience in a multicultural and global workforce. Up to five Honors students will be selected each year to gain valuable global workplace experience by interning full-time in London and exploring the city. London Flyers will spend 8 weeks interning abroad.
Info Sessions
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- Monday, October 9, 12:30 to 1:30 pm, KU 310
- Monday, October 9, 5:30 to 6:30pm, KU 222
- Register here!
Health & Safety
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- API on-site Resident Director to implement and oversee the program itinerary and serve as an emergency contact available 24/7
- Every API Resident Director is thoroughly trained in emergency response and receives ongoing training and support. In the event of an emergency, they are ready to enact emergency action plans
Travel Documents
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- All participants will need a valid passport to enter England
- Student is responsible for their visa expenses
Housing & Meals
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- Interns in London will reside in cohort double occupancy rooms
- Student is responsible for meals abroad
Gain an Edge Abroad
Get the jump on your professional future through career exploration and skills development. This internship program is designed to provide you with training and resources to prepare you for a meaningful and successful career.
What types of Internships are there?
API can locate high-quality, customized internship placements in nearly all fields of study!
API intentionally seeks placements within small or midsized organizations when possible to allow participants to have more hands-on, relevant experience and a broader range of responsibilities with the exception of hands-on, clinical work.
What's included in the program?
More details are provided on the respective program pages, but in general, the following features are included:
- Customized internship placements
- Orientation materials and resources
- Internship prep and advice
- Workplace and culture orientation
- Housing
- Access to Resident Coordinators/Directors 24/7
- Academic credit (optional)
- Internship placement oversight
What’s Not Included:
- Students are responsible for their visa and passport fees
- Meals abroad
- International airfare
- Misc. expenses
NEW - Fare Finder!
In an effort to reduce financial barriers and increase access, we are offering the Fare Finder™ app right inside of APIConnect to provide access to discounted airfare for academic travel. With Fare Finder, we’re making educational travel simpler and more accessible than ever before.
Financial Aid Resources
You might be surprised to hear that you can use financial aid to study abroad! API does accept all forms of financial aid according to approval from your home university or organization.
Passport Resources
Don’t let a missing passport derail your study abroad plans! International travelers are itching to get back out there so processing time for passport applications and renewals has increased. Apply for or renew your passport as soon as possible to ensure your study abroad plans stay on track!
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
API is committed to providing enriching international experiences to its participants. We believe in the importance of promoting acceptance, dignity, and respect among people of all backgrounds. No matter who you are or where you come from, API will support you during your journey abroad.
Let’s Get You Abroad!
Complete the form to get in touch, and we’ll follow up to answer any questions you may have!
Connect with Your School
For more information on studying abroad or how to get the process started at your school, reach out to UDayton Honors Program: Alumni Hall, Room 124-125, [email protected], or 937-229-4615.
If you’re ready to apply, click below to begin your application.
Why API
API offers best-in-class programming, with student well-being a high priority.
Our mission is to create better global citizens through international experiential learning. API programs are developed to be transformative, career-boosting experiences that include:
- Community involvement through optional volunteer programs with API Gives Back
- Cultural awareness through relevant coursework and time spent in multicultural student groups
- High-touch student support throughout the program
About API
Academic Programs International (API) was founded in 1997 and is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable experiential learning programs. Their extensive pre-departure preparation, coupled with strong support services on-site, facilitates academic, cultural and linguistic learning. Within the supportive environment of the API programs, API participants are encouraged to explore their host communities and become increasingly independent and confident in their own abilities. They strive to make international educational experiences accessible to as many participants as possible, and, as such, works to provide multiple program components at a low program cost.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
API is committed to providing enriching international experiences to its participants. We believe in the importance of promoting acceptance, dignity, and respect among people of all backgrounds. No matter who you are or where you come from, API will support you during your journey abroad.