The National Center for Transportation Studies (NCTS) welcomes four (4) incoming 4th year college students from Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Mechanical Engineering (UPD ME) to undergo an internship.
An orientation for the students regarding expectations, guidelines, and implementing details, was held on August 14 and 29, 2023, given by Ms. Maribelle Lobendino, NCTS REPS and Student Affairs Coordinator. The students will stay at the Center for eight (8) weeks, from August 14 to October 13, 2023, to meet the required three hundred (300) hours.
Also, a courtesy call with Dr. Jun Castro, NCTS Director, was held on August 29, 2023.
The NCTS Internship Program aims to provide practical experience in conducting research, producing knowledge products, and becoming familiar with the various career paths within the engineering industry. Additionally, it aims to develop the learners’ competencies, work ethics, and values relevant to pursuing further education and entering the workforce.