CEPA Europe Internship Programs
Internationalism,
foreign language skills and intercultural awareness are essential
qualifications needed to be successful in today’s globalized business
world. Foreign language proficiency not only opens up new markets
across the globe but provides an edge over the competition.» Internship Flyer (PDF)
» Overview of previous internship placements (PDF)
Therefore, CEPA Europe works with universities, colleges, and professors as well as individual students to develop customized and academically-directed internship programs mainly in Germany and France (other countries upon request).
With our internship programs we provide excellent opportunities for students to gain career related, on-the-job experience while at the same time, gaining essential knowledge of the German and European languages and culture.
CEPA Europe arranges internship placements in companies or institutions which fit the personal interests of your students, academic goals and background as closely as possible. Housing assistance, language preparation and cultural immersion courses are also arranged for each internship placement.
There is no application fee for your students to apply. Please see the application steps for more details about the process to apply for an internship. Health insurance can also be arranged for a small fee. The cost for a CEPA Internship program may vary and is based on the location, duration, type of accommodation and other factors.
Study Fields:
A variety of multinational firms as well as small and medium-sized companies and institutions are based in Berlin and the "Rhine-Neckar-Triangle". CEPA Europe Internship Programs are possible within a wide range of fields, such as Public Administration, Management, Business, Finance & Law, Media, Hospitality & Tourism, Music & Theater, and others.Compensation:
Internships of two months or less are usually unpaid. For internships of three months or longer, compensation is subject to the company’s internship compensation policies.If you a student is not willing to accept an unpaid internship, it should be indicated so in his/her essay.
University Credits:
CEPA Europe does not grant any credits or degrees for the internship program. However, credits may be awarded by the student's home institution (as arranged by the home university).Please contact us for further information and details.
Housing and Meals:
CEPA Europe arranges appropriate accommodation for all internship students. Upon request, we also arrange shared apartments or single rooms at a student residence or something similar, where cooking facilities are usually available. Meals are not included in the accommodation price.

