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International internshipswith IAESTE

The IAESTE international internship programme operates in more than 80 member countries. Your adventure starts with choosing an offer.

Your journey abroad

4 steps to apply for an internship

Step 1

Create an account and browse available internships

Create an account on the IAESTE platform, review current offers and choose an internship matching your field and skills.

Step 2

Contact the committee at your university

Contact your Local Committee, which will guide you through recruitment. Please also read the programme regulations before applying.

Step 3

Prepare your documents

Complete the required application documents. Your IAESTE Local Committee can support you at every stage.

Step 4

Pay the fees and go abroad

Once accepted, complete the formalities, prepare for your journey and begin your paid international internship with IAESTE.

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Frequently asked questions

Essential information before you apply and travel abroad.

Students and graduates of Polish universities may participate for up to one year after graduation.
Yes. Interns receive an allowance intended to cover their living costs in the host country. Participation also involves an application fee and, after acceptance, an acceptance fee. Details are available in step four.
The worldwide IAESTE community is one of the programme's greatest advantages. Local IAESTE members support you during your stay, and you can always contact your home committee for advice.
Internships can last from 6 to 52 weeks, although the most common duration is between 6 and 12 weeks.
Nearly 100 people leave Poland each year for internships in more than 80 countries, while many offers remain available — you always have a chance.
After acceptance, the intern must obtain the appropriate permission to enter the host country. IAESTE representatives in that country usually assist with the visa process.
Absolutely. We recommend discussing this with the person responsible for recognising internships at your university or faculty before you leave.
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