Austrian Internship opportunities

For those looking for a place to intern, the Austrian Capital of Vienna is one of Europe’s great cities and currently has openings for work experience seekers.

Once the seat of the mighty Habsburg Empire, and the former centre of European culture, Vienna lies at the crossroads of west and Eastern Europe. The city itself can boast a long history of romance, music, art and literature and a range of exciting internships are currently on offer. Further details are available on the relative websites.

The United Nations has a Viennese office which affords highly qualified students the opportunity to undertake work experience in areas of international diplomacy. The UN is encouraging those with a high performance in international relations to apply for the roles which are from 2 – 6 months and would be a welcome addition to any budding diplomatic resume.

The US Commercial Services association runs a program which would be of interest to all international business majors with study focusing on US-Austrian relationships and a full-time study position.

Language Assistants can apply to the Austrian Ministry of Education where students or recent graduates can partake in interactive classroom learning in their native language. The assistant’s role also encompasses private tutoring and lesson preparation.

The Danube European Training, Research and Technology internship program is also based in Vienna and open to recent graduates and current students who are looking for up to one year’s experience.

Anyone who is considering an overseas internship should investigate Austria as a possibility as the vibrant cultural scene and student life, particularly around the renowned University of Vienna, is one of Europe’s best.