IAESTE Internship Exchange
Who can apply
- Students enrolled full-time in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in a relevant technical field (or recent graduates up to one year).
- Often you must have completed at least two years of study.
- Good command of English; the host-country language is sometimes needed.
- Pakistan is an IAESTE member, so Pakistani students apply through the national committee; students from non-member countries can apply via the platform.
What you will do
- Take up a paid technical work placement at a company, university or research institute abroad.
- Solve real engineering, science or technology problems alongside professional staff.
- Apply your studies in a practical international setting.
Perks and benefits
- Paid cost-of-living allowance from the employer.
- Accommodation arranged by the receiving committee.
- A social programme and a global network of interns and alumni.
- Help with visa and work-permit processes.
How to apply
- Register on the IAESTE Exchange Platform and complete your profile.
- Search open internships and contact your national committee.
- Get nominated; the employer then selects from candidates.
- On acceptance, arrange your visa, insurance and travel.
Frequently asked questions
Is IAESTE Internship Exchange paid? +
According to this listing, the compensation is: Paid (a cost-of-living allowance from the host employer covering accommodation, food and local travel) Stipend amounts can change between intakes, so confirm the current figure on the official page before applying.
How long does IAESTE Internship Exchange last? +
The listed duration is 6 weeks to 18 months (most placements are 8 to 12 weeks in summer).
When is the application deadline? +
This listing has a rolling; nomination deadlines vary by placement and country. contact your national committee early deadline, meaning applications are reviewed as they arrive rather than by a fixed date. Check the official page for any cycle-specific cutoffs.
Who can apply? +
Key eligibility points from this listing: Students enrolled full-time in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in a relevant technical field (or recent graduates up to one year); Often you must have completed at least two years of study; Good command of English; the host-country language is sometimes needed; Pakistan is an IAES… See the Eligibility section above for the full requirements.
How do I apply? +
Apply directly through the official portal linked on this page. Legitimate internships never charge an application fee, so treat any request for payment as a scam and use official channels only.
Answers are based on this internship's listed details. Always confirm on the official page.