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Paid professional experience
An IAESTE internship will be a highlight on your CV whenever you apply for a job. Our paid internships provide real work experience directly connected to your studies and are also flexible in terms of how long they are and when they take place.Register now -
Boost intercultural competencies
An IAESTE internship gives you a deep intercultural experience as well as the work experience. You will live and work alongside other international students, travel together on the weekends and discover new destinations. Your IAESTE people will take care of you, so you will be in a safe environment.Register now -
International volunteer group
As an IAESTE intern or volunteer, you become part of the biggest international group you could ever imagine. Taking care of each other, friendship and trust are the core IAESTE values that drive the whole IAESTE community.Volunteer -
Ready to change your life?
'IAESTE changed my life' is what we most often hear from our interns and volunteers. Once you become part of IAESTE you can look forward to immersing yourself into new cultures and working in international environments. You will know how to achieve all of this on your own, boosting your independence and self-esteem.Stories -
Contribute to building peace
IAESTE was established in 1948 in the aftermath of the Second World War, based on the strong belief that building friendships through student exchange would contribute to world peace. IAESTE's mission is to promote international understanding, so by joining us, you help make the world a better place.Mission -
International Alumni Network
Over 368k students have been on an IAESTE internship since 1948. Connecting with IAESTE alumni grows your professional network and provides opportunities long after your internship has ended.Alumni

Paid professional experience

Boost intercultural competencies

International volunteer group

Ready to change your life?

Contribute to building peace

International Alumni Network
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What is IAESTE?

80+
IAESTE Countries
to experience an internship in

368,000
Internships
and counting

3000+
Companies
that host interns

2500+
Volunteers
that help make IAESTE great
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Work
IAESTE internships offer real work where you can gain course-related experience. IAESTE employers will treat you as part of their team and expect actual results from your time with them. This kind of work experience will be a highlight on your CV and a great talking point in interviews.Register -
Experience
Living and working abroad for up to a year allows you to really experience the culture and immerse yourself in a way that you simply cannot get from a vacation. Additionally, you will not only experience the country's culture but also that of the other IAESTE interns from all over the world.Register -
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You will not only discover a new country and culture and make new friends from around the world, but you will also discover new things about yourself, your knowledge and your future career. The most common feedback we hear from our interns is that 'IAESTE changed my life!'Register

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On-site Internships
Our traditional internships offer you the chance to live and work in a foreign country, gain valuable experience, enhance your CV, make new friends from all over the world and have a truly life-changing experience.
FIND AN INTERNSHIP ABROADRemote Internships
Remote internships offer the chance to gain experience for those that for one reason or another cannot travel. They offer the same real work and expectation but you can do them from the comfort of your own home.
FIND A REMOTE INTERNSHIPExplore currently available internships all around the world

ENGINEERING... in Austria
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ENGINEERINGMATERIAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING | PHYSICS in Austria
- ENGINEERING
- MATERIAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
- PHYSICS

COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS... in Spain
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMSBUSINESS MANAGEMENT | BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING in Spain
- COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING

OTHER in Tajikistan

ARCHITECTURE in Switzerland

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES in Sweden
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT... in Canada
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BUSINESS MANAGEMENTBUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING in Canada
- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES in Sweden
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES in India
- BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS in Mongolia
- MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES in Sweden
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

ARCHITECTURE... in Switzerland
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ARCHITECTUREOTHER in Switzerland

BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES in Canada
- BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING in Sweden
- CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

CIVIL ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY AND MINING in Switzerland
- CIVIL ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY AND MINING

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SCIENCE in Switzerland
- AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SCIENCE

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES... in Spain
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCESENGINEERING | BUSINESS MANAGEMENT | BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING in Spain
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
- ENGINEERING
- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING

OTHER in Tajikistan

OTHER in Tajikistan

CIVIL ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY AND MINING in Switzerland
- CIVIL ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY AND MINING

COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS... in Spain
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMSBUSINESS MANAGEMENT | BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING in Spain
- COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, AND MARKETING

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES in Czech Republic
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SCIENCE in Switzerland
- AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SCIENCE

ARCHITECTURE in Switzerland

ARCHITECTURE in Switzerland

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES... in Germany
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCESELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | PHYSICAL SCIENCES in Germany
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
- ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
- PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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How It Works

Find an internship
Search our open internships and register on our Exchange Platform to see others available to you and apply!

Get in contact with your IAESTE committee
Once registered and approved, your national committee with guide you through the application process.

Be accepted by the employer
Once you've been selected by your committee you will prepare your documents which will be forwarded to the employer.

Go on your dream internship
Once accepted by the employer, you will receive all the necessary information needed to start your dream internship!