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The IIT Internship Programme

Your Career Starts with Experience!

At IIT, we don’t just prepare you for your career we start it while you're still studying.

All students in their third year across our degree programmes take part in a 48-week paid internship, gaining real-world experience with leading companies in Sri Lanka and beyond.

What You’ll Gain

Paid employment in your chosen field
Hands-on experience solving real-world problems
On-the-job and off-the-job training
Professional mentoring and support
Formal assessment and recognition at the end of the internship

Internship Partner Programme

Why It Matters

Learn by Doing

You won’t just study theory — you’ll apply it in real work environments. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who guide and mentor you, helping you build skills no textbook can teach.

Earn While You Learn

Internships at IIT are paid. You’ll earn a stipend while gaining valuable experience, easing your financial burden and boosting your independence.

Support That Sets You Up for Success

This isn’t a typical job. You’ll have structured support from your employer, including feedback, training, and career guidance throughout the year.

Experience the Real Working World

Spend a full year in a professional setting and get a real feel for your future career. Understand office culture, team collaboration, and industry expectations—before you graduate.

Graduate Ahead of the Competition

While others are applying for entry-level jobs, you’ll graduate with a year of professional experience already on your CV. That’s a powerful advantage in any job market.

Internship Partner Programme

Our network of industry partners is growing, offering opportunities across IT, Business, Software Engineering, and more.

[Partner details and how to apply — coming soon]

– You Graduate Job-Ready, Not Just Degree-Ready.