Unpaid Internships Germany

  Germany

• Other Cities in Germany: 
Frankfurt,  Bremen

Term: Throughout the year 
Dates: All year round

Description: Gain professional work experience and develop your language skills with an internship in Germany.

Internships in Germany, offer a unique opportunity to gain professional work experience and enhance your CV in and around Frankfurt and Bremen. Utilize your language skills in a professional environment while Enjoying the European lifestyle and culture in Germany.

Highlights: Professional German Internship:

* Requests for placements in all industries will be considered
* Final placements will be dependent on the applicant's previous experience and language ability and subject to interview
* Placements are generally unpaid, although your employer may chose to offer a stipend
* Usually 35 hours per week - Monday to Friday (some weekend shifts depending on the industry)
* Accommodation can be arranged upon request (please see below for full details)
* Airport transfer
* Certification of attendance and letters of reference

Enrollment Procedure:

1. Send application online.
2. Send CV and covering letter to us by email or post.
3. You will be contacted to organize a telephone interview with out German coordinator, this will determine whether you need a language course and the duration of it.
4. After deposit has been taken, the search for your internship placement begins. This can take approximately 8-12 weeks to find a suitable internship. In urgent cases this can be done with shorter notice.
5. Placement is offered.

Language Course:
Our intensive courses take place all year round and have 5 different levels that build upon one another. After a placement test to evaluate language skills, the participants learn on a scale of between 5-8 levels, from basic level to advanced level. The main part of the lesson is taken up with the spoken language and its use in communication. Grammatical exercises and solid basis knowledge of the German language are also essential.

Qualifications:
* Placements are available for participants aged between 18 yrs old & above.
* Participants must be citizens of the European Union, United States of America, Switzerland, Japan or Australia.
* Intermediate German is required for all internships. Your level of German will be decided in the phone interview.

Cost in US$: From 600 GBP

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Germany Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other
• Phone Interview

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

WAVA's Mission Statement: "WAVA" means Work & Volunteer Abroad. Our origins lie in a department created in 2006 at Twin Group, a prestigious provider of educational, training and employment opportunities for individuals from around the world. Established in January 2010, we are a fresh, independent company, using the trading name WAVA and a brand new logo, inspired by the values of travel: opportunity, adventure, emotion, sharing, learning and seeing. But we're not just about seeing. We're also about doing. We specialise in offering life-changing opportunities to travellers for whom seeing is not enough. We offer three broad types of travelling experiences: Volunteering on projects in developing countries Internships in professional environments around the world Seasonal paid working holidays in developed economies We make these experiences possible through solid partnerships with highly reputable local providers.

Year Founded: 2010