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Bootcamps. Internships. Travel.

See the world. Get ahead this summer.

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Bootcamps. Internships. Cape Town.

Explore the Mother City. Get ahead this summer.

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Bootcamps. Internships. Lisbon.

Walk the City of Seven Hills. Get ahead this summer.

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2024 Session 1:

May 19 - June 29

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2024 Session 2:

July 7 - August 17

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Deadline for final spots:

Rolling admissions

Learn from industry. Work in industry. Travel the world.

iX Summer Abroad is a unique 6-week program that combines a career-focused bootcamp with a hands-on internship in that field, all in an incredible city abroad.

Choose between our campuses in Lisbon, Portugal, or Cape Town, South Africa, and join students from around the U.S. accelerating their careers while exploring abroad.

Current session capacity.

Session 1:

Lisbon

Almost full

Cape Town

Almost full

Session 2:

Lisbon

Almost full

Cape Town

Spots available

How we set you up for career success.

01

First 2 weeks

Technical skills bootcamp

  • Learn the most current skills used in industry.

  • Taught in-person live by an industry expert in the field.

  • Small class sizes (max 30), allowing for more engagement.

02

Next 4 weeks

Curated global internship.

  • Guaranteed placement at a company abroad.

  • Apply your newly acquired skills to a real-world project.

  • Present your work regularly and receive feedback from managers.

  • Deliver a final presentation for your resume and portfolio.

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Throughout the program

Continuous support.

  • You are never alone during your iX journey.

  • Teaching Assistants are available to support you every day.

  • 24/7 on-the-ground program staff.

04

Additional elements

Recruitment support.

  • Upgrade your LinkedIn with your iX experience.

  • Performance-dependent letters of recommendation at the discretion of the internship company manager.

  • Access the Alumni Networking Tool and connect with successful past students.

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iX focuses on five key career paths.

Business

Management Consulting

Learn about solutions-focused problem-solving and develop business models.

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*In all cities

Technology

Data Science

Learn about data sets to create actionable insights and apply machine learning.

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*Cape Town only

Technology

Software Engineering

Learn about coding languages, teamwork and understand how to implement APIs.

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*Cape Town only

Business

Investment Banking

Learn about financial tools, concepts and assess a company's performance over time.

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*Cape Town only

Design

UX & UI Design

Learn about Design Psychology, leverage Moral Design, utilize branding and brand guidelines.

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*Lisbon only

Hear from recent students.

4.9

Go Overseas (50+ reviews)

4.6

4.6 rating

Career Karma (60+ reviews)

5.0

5 stars

Facebook (30+ reviews)

Explore career paths of our Alumni.

iX is designed to be your first step in a successful career.

"We don’t know where we might end up in the future or what kind of people and problems we will be working with. iX introduced me to this idea and inspired me to seek learning even in areas I may feel are out of my comfort zone."

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Ashley Castillo

The Wharton School 18'

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Management Consulting

2016 - 2016

Cape Town, South Africa

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iX Internship

Accenture

2016 - 2016

Cape Town, South Africa

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PMM

Google

2018 - Present

New York, USA

"Amazing program and you can't ask for a better city to study abroad in. If you want real world experience, in combination with an intensive classroom environment, there is no better place to achieve this than at iXperience Cape Town."

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Max Mortonson

University of Virginia 21'

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Investment Finance

2019 - 2019

Cape Town, South Africa

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iX Internship

Hlayisani Capital

2019 - 2019

Cape Town, South Africa

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Investment Banker

Wells Fargo

2021 - Present

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

"iX gave me something concrete to put on my resume, and that was a huge leg up. Most juniors don't have projects to show potential employers. My time at iX also helped to formulate an idea of what kind of company culture and vision I wanted to be part of."

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Bailey Berro

University of Michigan 17'

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Software Engineering

2015 -2015

Cape Town, South Africa

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iX Internship

GetSmarter

2015 -2015

Cape Town, South Africa

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Software Engineeer

Google

2017 - 2019

Los Angeles, California, USA

"iXperience is an amazing opportunity to meet new people, enjoy life in a new area of the world, learn and develop new skills, and try your hand in an industry you didn't think you would have the chance to work in."

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Grace Petrosini

University of Virginia 19'

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Data Science

2019 - 2019

Lisbon, Portugal

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iX Internship

Dixitor

2019 - 2019

Lisbon, Portugal

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Senior Associate

PwC

2023 - Present

New York, USA

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Two of the world's best travel destinations.

2024 program details.

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Session 1:

May 19 - June 29

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Session 2:

July 7 - August 17

What's included.

  • In-person bootcamp with vetted industry experts as teaching teams.

  • Hybrid internship with 2 in-person meetings a week.

  • Internship support from teaching teams and iX Staff.

  • Accommodation and excursions.

Program fees breakdown.

Cape Town.

Tuition: $5,995 + City experience: $3,975

Total: $9,970

Financial aid available*

Lisbon.

Tuition: $5,995 + City experience: $6,755

Total: $12,750

Financial aid available*

Berlin.

Tuition: $4,995 + City experience: $7,755

Total: $12,750

Financial aid available*

Real stories from past alumni.

2024 application details.

Next application deadline date:

Rolling Admissions for final spots.

Due to higher than expected demand for iX Summer Abroad, we are considering a limited number of late applicants on a rolling basis (first-come-first-served) for newly opened spots, until certain classes are full.

28 March:

Decision released by April 16

Step-by-step application process.

01

Complete your application.

Fully complete your application. If you are applying for financial aid, please note that your application will only be considered once you have uploaded your financial aid documentation.

02

Interview invitation.

Based on your application, and evaluation, you will receive an invite to an interview. These interview could be 1:1 or in a group setting.

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Admissions outcome.

Once you have completed your interview, you will receive an admissions decision in 2 weeks.

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