• What is a remote/virtual internship?

  Similar to a home office work style, a remote/virtual internship allows you to work from home (or anywhere else) and communicate online with the supervisor from the company or organization abroad that we arrange for you. It does not involve any travel and is therefore an affordable and environmentally friendly option to acquire international work experience.Few readers

• How much lead time is required before I can start a remote/virtual internship?

  For many remote internships, we can make the necessary arrangements with short time notice (e.g. 3-7 days). In some cases, we need more time though. The required lead time is mentioned in the descriptions of the respective internship on our website.Few readers

• How will I communicate with the internship supervisor and colleagues?

  Communication will be done through video conferencing, phone calls, email, and instant messaging services. You will need an internet-enabled device such as a smartphone, tablet or computer, and an internet connection. The costs for your device and internet access are not included in the program fees.Few readers

• How do I manage different time zones?

  The internship supervisors are usually available for online communications during the normal daytime hours in their countries. Depending on your location, this might mean having live meetings in the early morning or at night. Depending on the remote internship you choose, you might have 2-5 live sessions per week, and you can plan the remaining hours flexibly.Few readers

• How many hours per week can I commit to the remote internship?

  For most remote internships, you can choose your weekly work hours, ranging from 4 to 40 hours per week. Some remote internships may have different minimum and maximum weekly hours, which are specified in the respective descriptions on our website. The total weekly hours include supervision time (live meetings where you communicate via videoconference or voice call with your supervisor) and time spent working independently on tasks and assignments given by your supervisor. The weekly amount oFew readers

• In what language will the remote internship be conducted?

  The remote internship can be conducted in English or, if you prefer, in the language of where your internship company or internship organization is located.Few readers

• What are the qualifications of the internship supervisors?

  All internship supervisors have relevant academic qualifications and extensive work experience that they will share with you.Few readers