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Cultural Vistas Summer Internship Program in Germany

 

Description

The Cultural Vistas Summer Internship Program in Germany provides an opportunity for students to gain valuable international work skills, improve German language abilities, and experience German life and culture firsthand. Internship placements are available in a variety of fields, including, but not limited to, business, engineering, finance, tourism, IT, media/communications, international relations, the nonprofit sector, German studies, and economics. Internship duration is typically two to three months, with most students completing a three month internship. Cultural Vistas works with an array of global partner organizations to place participants in professional internships that reflect their background and career goals. Companies range from small family-owned businesses to multinational holdings. Many internships are paid and scholarships are available to qualified participants who receive unpaid internships. Eligibility Students, international and U.S., enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities and Canadian citizens enrolled in U.S. or Canadian colleges and universities are eligible for the program. At least two years of university level studies in the field of your major Two years of post-secondary instruction in German or the equivalent (extra language training is available, if needed) Practical experience in target internship field (summer employment, prior internship, lab position, etc.) does not need to be extensive, but is preferred. The more experience you have, the more desirable you are to a potential host company.

 

Eligiblity Information

Academic Level:
Sophomore, Junior, Senior

Age minimum or maximum:*
No

Open to international students:
No

Required to demonstrate financial need:
No

Discipline Area(s):
Open to All Disciplines

Demographic Information (preferred or required):

Award type:
Internship

Amount Awarded:
Amount varies

 

Application Information:

Application Deadline:
December

Date application is available:
Varies

USC endorsement required:
No

Contact Information:

Email:
usabroad@culturalvistas.org