Internship in Germany (Praktika) is often necessary to complete degrees for a student that wants to highlight is skills and get a first experience at work! To seek an internship abroad is also a unique experience, in term of language as well as for learning a new culture.
The obvious method to find a secondment abroad is to contact directly companies from your countries with international subsidiaries and which can send you abroad for an internship. Some large worldwide companies organise selections with tests and interviews to recruit interns.
Here are some websites that might be useful:
Praktika [http://www.praktika.de] is the reference in term of jobs and internships, in the mainland as well as abroad.
Jobpilot [http://www.jobpilot.de] offers, in partnership with Monster.es a list of internships, traineeship, secondment.
karriere [http://www.jungekarriere.de] provides a database of available internships and secondments.
JobStairs [http://www.jobstairs.de]
EU programme : Leonardo da VinciThe Leonardo da Vinci Community vocational training action programme, introduced in 1994, promotes projects based on co-operation between the various players in vocational training - training bodies, vocational schools, universities, businesses, chambers of commerce, etc. Community funds for the first phase of the programme amounted to € 800 million between 1995 and 2001, and 125 000 people received a grant for a work-related stay abroad. The program addresses to:
Information about participating in a Leonardo da Vinci project can be obtained by contacting the Leonardo da Vinci national agencies. |
You will find more internships abroad with the following links:
- InternAbroad [http://www.internabroad.com]: this is a service from GoAbroad.com that provides offers for internship and work abroad.
- InternshipsAbroad [http://www.internshipsabroad.com]: offers internship opportunities mostly in America.
- InternJobs [http://www.internjobs.com] is a global database of internships for students, recent graduates and career changers. If your are looking for internship, then you can just register for free and have access to all the offers.
Update 24/05/2005
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