Summer Internship - Architecture
Talentmate
United Arab Emirates
26th November 2025
2511-1995-26
Job Description
Summer Intern - Architecture - Dubai
At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things.
Success at SOM Means
- Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm.
- Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.
- Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work.
- Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
- Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential.
- Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.
The Summer Internship Program is open to applicants who are planning careers in architecture. Spend the summer learning from experts in all of our design disciplines, building your design and visualization skills and contributing to world class design projects. Summer Interns participate in a wide range of in-person and virtual learning opportunities and events.
SOMs Summer Internship Program will run from June 8, 2026 until August 14, 2026. You should be available to attend the full program. Applications for the Dubai program are open to those returning to school in Autumn 2026 and with no requirements for work sponsorship in the UAE as this is a fixed term 10 week program which takes place at the SOM Dubai office.
Desired Skills And Expertise
- Current student in an accredited bachelor’s program or master’s degree program in architecture or related field of study and returning to school in the Fall of 2026.
- Some experience in the architectural profession or associated arts.
- Strong design capabilities as demonstrated in portfolio or work samples.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino and visualization software.
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- You must be returning to school in Fall 2026 to be considered for a summer internship at SOM.
- Applicants who do not submit work samples will not be reviewed.
- Application deadline is January 19, 2026.
Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOMs employment policy and how to apply offline: www.som.com/employment_opportunities_and_policy
For more about SOM: www.som.com
Job Details
| Role Level: | Internship | Work Type: | Full-Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | United Arab Emirates | City: | Dubai |
| Company Website: | https://www.som.com | Job Function: | Information Technology (IT) |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
Architecture and Planning Design Services and Civil Engineering | ||
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