All about internships

An internship can be a shortcut to your next job

5 steps to finding the best internship for you. Explore and use different tools and methods that suit you best.

Step 1

What should an internship give you?

Find out what you need from an internship and get a head start on your internship search.
Step 2

How do you find relevant companies?

Two methods to finding the most relevant companies for you.
Step 3

How do you contact the companies?

Find examples, templates, and methods to initiate contact with companies.
Step 4

How do you prepare your meeting with the company?

Once the company has shown interest, you should be ready to introduce yourself and prepare for a great meeting.
Step 5

How do you make an internship agreement?

Is the company ready to hire you for an internship? Then you need to make an agreement on how it will take place.
Motivation

Are you not very motivated to do an internship?

See what other unemployed Copenhageners, who weren't very motivated to do an internship, made from it.

"I see internships as a "can opener" - a way to kick in a door and create a network. It's not necessarily for the internship to turn into a job, but just as much to open other doors."

- Simon, previous jobseeker in Copenhagen

Do you have an internship?

Find tips on how to get the most out of your internship and use it strategically in your future job search.

Internship regulations

Learn more about the rules that apply to internships.

VITAS applications

Materials and guides when applying for business related offers (in Danish)