The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) is a world-renowned institution that administers commercial arbitration in Asia and globally. Known for its efficiency, innovation, and international credibility, SIAC plays a pivotal role in resolving complex cross-border disputes. Through its Virtual Internship Programme, SIAC offers law students from around the world a chance to explore the inner workings of international arbitration in a flexible, online format.
The SIAC Virtual Internship Programme is a unique part-time online opportunity designed to give undergraduate and postgraduate students hands-on exposure to international arbitration. Interns will work on research projects, mock cases inspired by real-life SIAC cases, and receive structured feedback from Secretariat members.
This programme is ideal for aspiring arbitration practitioners, international law enthusiasts, and legal scholars seeking to build foundational experience in a globally respected arbitral institution.
Batch | Internship Period | Application Deadline |
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Batch 1 | March – April 2025 | 2 March 2025 |
Batch 2 | May – June 2025 | 23 March 2025 |
Batch 3 | August – September 2025 | 5 June 2025 |
Batch 4 | October – November 2025 | 15 August 2025 |
Each internship runs for 2 months, with a commitment of 10 hours/week (unless otherwise agreed).
Mode: Fully Virtual
From: Singapore (remote access from your current location)
Work Hours: 10 hours/week (flexible and part-time)
None. The internship is non-remunerated and free of charge.
Participants will receive feedback and mentorship from SIAC Secretariat members, experienced in handling complex international commercial arbitration.
This is an individual internship, and participants will engage with SIAC staff and materials independently while being supervised remotely.
Applicants must submit the following:
Q1: Is the internship paid?
A: No, the SIAC virtual internship is non-remunerative.
Q2: Can students from countries outside Singapore apply?
A: Yes. The internship is open to both local and international students, subject to your country’s regulations.
Q3: Will I receive a certificate?
A: While not explicitly mentioned, SIAC typically provides formal recognition to successful participants upon completion.
Q4: Can I apply for more than one batch?
A: You should indicate your preferred dates and availability clearly in your application.
Resource | Link |
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Official Internship Page | Apply Here |
Cover Letter
📧 Email/Support: Submit queries via https://siac.org.sg/virtual-internship
🌐 Website: www.siac.org.sg
Step into the world of international arbitration – apply now to the SIAC Virtual Internship Programme and build global legal experience from anywhere in the world!
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