Internship Opportunities in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland





Study Abroad Opportunities
Internship Abroad Opportunities
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A number of Internship opportunities are provided by the Language Department. Within certain guidelines, you may determine your own internship experience, length, nature, company, etc. and we will help you with the application process, and all other necessary steps.

There are a number of programs that involve work opportunities abroad:

Program Description Who information/ Contact
Clemson-Gelsenkirchen Internship Program 1-6 months internship at the "Inkubator Center" or associated company; combination with study at the FH Gelsenkirchen possible Business, engineering, L&IT http://www.fh-gelsenkirchen.de/
Dr. Schmidt, Prof. Ferrell
Jena, Siegen Combination with study abroad in Jena or in Siegen possible All majors M. Sinka, L. Ferrell, J. Schmidt
Congress/ Bundestag Grants 1-YR including language institute, 4 months Tech U and 6 months paid internship in Germany All majors with interest in German business, politics and government http://www.cdsintl.org
Drs. Sinka, Schmidt
Transatlantic Program starting each May, two- to four-month internships for 25 successful nationwide applicants All majors with German knowledge http://www.transatlanticprogram.org
DAAD 3-12 months study/ internship of your own designing (undergrad. & grad.) German majors http://www.daad.org
Drs. Love, Schmidt, Sinka
EPIC International Co-op program for Engineering Students Engineering students http://www.ces.clemson.edu/global/
International Programs for CES Students add. study/ internship programs for Engineering Students Engineering students http://www.ces.clemson.edu/global/
Internship Abroad 3-month to 1-YR internship of your own design Only German majors L. Ferrell, J. Schmidt
Add. Information Web site listing additional fellowships and internships http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/
germ/praktika.html
Other Programs Description Who Contact/ Information
Projekt Weltoffenheit/ Großer Grenzverkehr Promoting cross-cultural tolerance; 4 weeks in the Summer, work with youth groups in Eastern Germany; expenses partly paid All majors with knowledge of German and an interest in German culture today Ms. Grote-Schwinges
(Grote-Schwinges@t-online.de)

The German faculty here at Clemson have a number of contacts in Europe to help you find the right opportunity for you. Please contact Lee Ferrell (656-1348), Margit Sinka (656-3541), Jeff Love (656-3411), or Johannes Schmidt (656-4299) for more information.

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Last updated on December 9, 2005. Maintained by Johannes Schmidt (schmidj@clemson.edu)
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