Finding the Right Internship Abroad for You

Praktikum-Service

Praktikum-Service provides information and links to general internship databases, work & travel programs and country-specific internship databases.

Unicum Karrierezentrum

You can find internships at home and abroad sorted by area of expertise here. You can also view all internship offers using the search function.

Jobware

The normal internship search tool can also be used to find internships abroad. Simply select "International" as the country and see if there is something for you.

PRAKTIKUM.INFO

Search engine with info on job fairs and career magazines.

meinpraktikum.de

On this page you can also search for international internships and read reviews about the internship providers.

ABSOLVENTA

Absolventa is a job platform for students, graduates, and young professionals. You can also search for international internship opportunities and be discovered by employers using your own profile.

Berufsstart

Berufsstart.de is a career platform for young graduates. This site allows you to search not only for internships worldwide, but also for offers for working student jobs, final theses, trainee positions, etc.

jobpilot

Jobpilot is a search engine for jobs and internships in Germany and worldwide.

StepStone

Stepstone allows you to search for specific countries and regions using the detailed search.

Monster

Monster has a structure similar to jobpilot and StepStone. You can search for jobs and internships.

iAgora

iAgora has a wide range of international internship positions. In addition, you can check reviews of universities and language schools abroad.

Jobted UK

You can search for internship opportunities in the UK on this website. The internships offered are mostly in the fields of business administration/marketing/computer science and some are paid.

ESPA UK

This internship database can also help you find internships in Great Britain. Registration is required here as well, but it is free of charge. The ads are also mostly related to the fields of business administration/marketing/computer science.

BUNAC

This agency arranges internships in the United Kingdom, the USA and Canada. The fee-based service is offered as a package and includes support in finding an internship, applying for a visa and finding accommodation.

CollegeCouncil

This non-profit organization offers students in English-speaking countries (UK, Ireland, Malta, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) support in finding and successfully completing an internship. The company offers advice on visa, insurance, financing, transportation and language testing.

British Council Germany

Here you will find a lot of important additional information about studying in the UK. You are also welcome to contact the Britsih Council with your questions about internships in Great Britain.

WikiJob

On this page you will find useful information on the UK handling of internship placements in larger firms such as PwC, Barclays or the BBC.

Worldwide internships at German Chambers of Commerce Abroad

You can do an internship at one of the German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK). The internship period is between three and six months.

Internships at EU institutions via the Federal Foreign Office

The German Foreign Office offers a list of internships at EU institutions.

Internship Program of the United Nations

The United Nations are offering internships in various offices around the world.

 Internships at the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the OSCE[RJ1] 

The Permanent Mission of Germany to the OSCE in Vienna offers internships for students from all disciplines.

European Youth Portal

The European Youth Portal has an internship and volunteer program for work experience placements in Europe.

EUROPARC Federation

EUROPARC offers international internships in the fields of sustainability and nature conservation.

environmentjob UK

This database contains jobs and internships in the field of environmental protection and conservation in the UK.

Information from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) on the subject of "Internships Abroad" (German only)

Useful DAAD information on foreign countries (German only)

Raus von zu Haus: Wege ins Ausland für junge Leute (German only)

Country-specific internship programs and tips for your individual search in the target country (German only)

CollegeCouncil Handbook: Tips for internships and job search in Anglo-America (German only)