15 Questions
When was Virtual Internships set-up?
2018
Which of these is NOT a university partner of Virtual Internships?
Beijing University (China)
How many partners (universities, governments, foundations, upskilling providers) does Virtual Internships have?
150+
What is the maximum length the interns can work for?
4 months
What is the most common length that interns select?
2 months
Who provides assistance to the intern in case there is an issue during the internship?
Intern Experience Manager
What is the maximum number of hours an intern can work per week?
30 hours
What is the minimum number of employees a company must have to be eligible to be a Host Company?
3 employees
What is our KPI for "time taken to place the intern" ?
Less than 28 days
Which of the following are ideal supervisors for an intern?
All of the above
What is the name of the VI online course that interns can do to help them with remote working skills and business etiquette ?
CareerBridge
How many projects must an intern work on during their internship?
Minimum 5
How much does a host company have to pay VI, if they decide to hire the intern full-time after the internship?
Nothing
Which of these statements is false?
They host company can host an intern without agreeing to the host company agreement
Which of these statements is true
All of the above
Study Notes
Virtual Internships Overview
- Virtual Internships was set up in 2018.
Partnerships
- Virtual Internships has over 100 partners, including universities, governments, foundations, and upskilling providers.
Internship Details
- Interns can work for a maximum of 24 weeks.
- The most common length selected by interns is 12 weeks.
Intern Support
- Virtual Internships' Student Success Team provides assistance to interns in case of any issues during the internship.
Host Company Eligibility
- A company must have a minimum of 2 employees to be eligible to be a Host Company.
- The maximum number of hours an intern can work per week is 40 hours.
Performance Metrics
- The KPI for "time taken to place the intern" is 3-5 days.
Ideal Supervisors
- Ideal supervisors for an intern are Team Leads or Department Managers.
VI Online Course
- Virtual Internships offers an online course called "Remote Readiness" to help interns with remote working skills and business etiquette.
Internship Projects
- Interns must work on at least 2 projects during their internship.
Host Company Hiring
- If a Host Company decides to hire the intern full-time after the internship, they do not have to pay Virtual Internships any fees.
False Statement
- The statement "Virtual Internships was set up in 2020" is false.
True Statement
- The statement "Virtual Internships has over 100 partners" is true.
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