Internship

The internship programme of the Tibet Policy Institute is primarily intended to provide opportunities for aspiring researchers who are interested in doing research on Tibet-related issues.

Eligibility

  • The internship is open to all the nationalities, preferably Tibetan scholars and students
  • Applicant must have completed their master’s degree. However, we are open to accommodating students pursuing their master’s degree as well
  • Applicants must possess a keen interest on research and writing
  • Language proficiency in Tibetan and Chinese would be an added advantage

Duration

  • TPI accepts applications throughout the year
  • Internship period is generally for a period of three months

Programme Requirements

  • Interns are required to assist or do research on particular research projects
  • Write summaries of events, perform other administrative work if required
  • Candidates should be highly motivated to learn on the job, work under time-sensitive deadlines
  • Interns are encouraged to go beyond their particular internship responsibilities and attend panel discussions, conferences, symposium, and other meetings
  • Interns are required to attend office from 9:00 AM to 5: PM during working days
  • Interns are also welcome to join office social events

Facilities provided

  • TPI will provide office space, internet facility and access to TPI’s library

Supervision:

  • The overall supervision of the internship will be under the guidance of the director of the TPI and respective assigned mentors.
  • At the end of the internship period, the intern will participate in a presentation of his or her research work, and the other researchers will provide feedback on the presentation.

Each intern will be issued a letter of reference cum completion certificate by the director on successful completion of the internship

(All Internships are voluntary and unpaid)

Mode of Application

Interested applicants are required to submit the following:

  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • Statement of Purpose (the statement should clearly mention interested area of studies and the proposed start and end dates of the internship)
  • Completed applications are to be mailed or emailed at least 2 months prior to intended date of joining to:

Director
Tibet Policy Institute
Central Tibetan Administration
Gangchen Kyishong
Dharamsala-176215
Distt. Kangra, (H.P.) INDIA

Telephone: 01892-223556
Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

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