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BuildUp Squad

A small-group industry immersion, BuildUp Squad places you in a curated team of 6–8 students to work on a real project with a company. You’ll collaborate with peers, receive structured mentorship, and present your final work directly to the company team.

Squad is ideal for students who enjoy teamwork and want a guided, high-impact experience.

Squad Program Details

Applications Open - September (Winter) / February (Summer)

Fixed Start Dates - December / May / June / July

Duration - 2 months (fixed dates)

The next cohort for BuildUp Squad will be in December 2025, however applications will open in September 2025!

Our Projects with Top Companies

At BuildUp, we’re always excited to partner with new companies and bring innovative projects to our students. Each collaboration opens doors to fresh challenges, allowing students to work on real-world problems across diverse industries. By constantly expanding our opportunities, we ensure that students gain meaningful, hands-on experience that prepares them for future academic and professional success!

with many more to come!

Students

How to Apply

Step 1

Apply and complete a short form

Step 2

Interview with our team

Step 4

Join your 5-7 person squad

Step 5

Work on a live project for 2 months

Step 3

Profile Evaluation to match you to the right Squad theme

Step 6

Present your project to the company team

What You'll Get!

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Hands-on experience with a real company

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Structured mentorship and peer collaboration

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Certificate of Completion

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Letter of Recommendation (based on performance)

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End-of-internship presentation to company leaders

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