Virtual Internship Experience (VIX) is a uniquely designed program that enables your development as a global citizen and professional by placing you on team-based projects with innovative enterprises in Asia. Work 15-40 hours per week for 8 weeks from anywhere on projects that span a wide range of sectors and relate to business and UN Sustainable Development Goals. The internship includes a 30-hour course (Skills for Global Citizenship), mentoring by experienced professionals, career development support and access to an exclusive alumni network

This program provides you with essential skills to start your own social enterprise or fulfil a leadership role in a social venture focusing on the base of the pyramid. The base of the pyramid refers to the poorest communities, living on less $ 10 a day. These communities are not only account for a large segment of the world’s population, but also represent an enormous opportunity for inclusion into the global marketplace. Participants will work in teams on an idea for a new venture/product proposed by host social enterprises and develop plans for launching the idea.

India provides a knowledge-rich site for understanding the innovations that can be fostered to promote sustainable development. Sustainable Development and Innovation in India is unique program focusing on experiential learning within and outside the classroom, where students learn by doing, rather than being passive learners. Students will experience first-hand innovations that can be used to put the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into action.

India provides a knowledge-rich site for understanding the innovations that can be fostered to promote sustainable development. Social Impact + Sustainable Development in India is Authentica’s in-house, unique program focusing on experiential learning within and outside the classroom, where students learn by doing, rather than being passive learners. Students will experience first-hand innovations that can be used to put the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into action.