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An internship in Strasbourg allows you to apply classroom lessons to real work situations, explore career options, and develop professional skills - all while earning academic credit. With dozens of host institutions, students at every language level can gain valuable international work experience that will distinguish you among your peers and future job applicants. Our on-site internship coordinator will work with you to find the placement that best suits your interests and qualifications.
The deadline to apply for an internship is November 2!
What you should know:
For each credit earned you must fulfill a minimum of 45 hours of work at the placement (because of this time commitment, most internships carry one credit).
Placements at specific businesses or organizations cannot be guaranteed.
Many placements require a level of French proficiency.
Placements are not confirmed until you complete the on-site interview process.
How the internship appears on your transcript depends on your learning objectives, the content and focus of work assignments, and the background of your faculty sponsor.
Some internships are registered under a general subject prefix of IPA (International Internship Abroad).
Community internships, which typically carry one credit. Undergraduate students' internships are generally registered under IPA 470 and require one half-day per week at the placement.
Council of Europe internships are registered under PSC 471 for three credits. Students generally spend two half-days at the Council each week; time commitments vary depending on the nature of the assignment.
To Apply:
Review this additional information, then complete the Internship Request Form found in your OrangeAbroad portal.
If successfully placed in an internship, once in Strasbourg you will complete and submit an Internship Proposal which must be reviewed and approved by an academic department at Syracuse University. Matriculated SU students also need the approval of their home school or college.
All students should be advised to consult with their home school/college before undertaking an internship since there may be specific rules, requirements, and/or restrictions with regard to internship credit.
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