Keen to undertake an internship? Check out this list of the best places to apply
If you’ve been researching top intern programs in Australia, you’ve landed on the right page.
Here are all the epic employers providing a great experience for their interns. We’ve even made notes on the ones that are especially awesome if you’re on a STEM study and career path, and also how you can combine this with your ‘X’, which is your passion, interest or hobby.
So how was this list made? The Top Intern Programs list was created by the Australian Association of Graduate Employers from a survey of over 1800 undergraduates who were part of their employer’s intern program throughout 2022 and 2023. Their feedback was used to identify the top programs, which you can check out below.
The top intern programs of 2023
1. NTT
STEM: Technology
X: Business
2. RAA
STEM: Maths + data
X: Finance
3. Atlassian
STEM: Technology, engineering
Read more about STEM opportunities at Atlassian here!
4. AustralianSuper
STEM: Maths + data
X: Finance
5. E&P Financial
STEM: Maths + data
X: Finance, law, business, economics
6. Allens
Industry: Law
7. Xero
STEM: Technology
X: Finance
8. Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Industry: Law
9. McGrathNicol
STEM: Maths + data, technology
X: Cyber security, economics, finance
10. IMC Trading
STEM: Technology
X: Finance, economics
11. carsales.com
STEM: Technology
X: Business
12. Clayton Utz
Industry: Law
13. Gilbert & Tobin
Industry: Law
14. King & Wood Mallesons
Industry: Law
15. Herbert Smith Freehills
Industry: Law
16. The University of Melbourne
STEM: Technology
X: Education
17. Chevron Australia
STEM: Engineering, technology
X: Resources & energy
18. Commonwealth Bank of Australia
STEM: Maths + data, technology, engineering
X: Finance, cyber security
Read more about STEM opportunities at CBA here!
19. MinterEllison
Industry: Law
20. Grant Thornton
STEM: Math + data
X: Finance, business, economics, law
21. Rio Tinto
STEM: Engineering, science, technology
X: Resources & energy
22. EY
STEM: Technology, engineering, maths + data
X: Finance, economics
23. Hatch
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
24. Alcoa Australia
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
25. Public Transport Authority of WA
STEM: Engineering, technology
X: Environment, cyber security
26. Mott MacDonald
STEM: Engineering
X: Environment
27. IGO
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
28. SA Power Networks
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
29. Clough
STEM: Engineering
X: Design & construction
30. BHP
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
31. NAB
STEM: Maths + data, technology
X: Finance
32. Telstra
STEM: Engineering, technology
X: Communications
33. Ashurst
Industry: Law
34. Arup
STEM: Engineering
X: Design & construction, environment
35. DLA Piper
Industry: Law
36. Amazon
STEM: Technology
X: Retail
37. Western Power
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
38. APA Group
STEM: Engineering, technology
X: Resources & energy, cyber security
39. Ergon Energy / Energex
STEM: Engineering, technology, maths + data
X: Resources & energy
40. Newcrest
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
41. Water Corporation
STEM: Engineering
X: Environment
42. BDO
STEM: Maths + data
X: Finance, cyber security
43. Pitcher Partners
STEM: Maths + data
X: Business, law
44. AECOM
STEM: Engineering
X: Design & construction
45. Thiess
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
46. CSL
STEM: Science, technology, engineering
X: Health
47. Woodside Energy
STEM: Engineering
X: Resources & energy
48. Transport for NSW
STEM: Engineering, technology
X: Business, design & construction
49. Australian Taxation Office
STEM: Maths + data, technology
X: Finance, business, economics, law, cyber security
50. Laing O’Rourke
STEM: Engineering
X: Design & construction
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