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Business students cry foul over hefty compulsory internship fee

Students are paying AUT almost $3000 to work a nine-week, full-time internship with no pay.

Jason Walls
Fri, 21 Nov 2014
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A New Zealand university has been charging its business students thousands of dollars to complete compulsory unpaid internships.

The situation is angering many students, frustrated by a lack of information about the fee when enrolling.

AUT University charges bachelor of business students almost

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Jason Walls
Fri, 21 Nov 2014
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