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Where can I find internships abroad?

Interships offers with ever-open call

AIESEC is a global organization completely managed by students and recent graduates from higher education institutions from all over the world. They have an international platform to offer international internships and voluntary work. Check all the opportunities AIESEC offers.

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If you want to do an internship for a year, with the option of carrying out your bachelor's or master's thesis, in a company in Silicon Valley, California, you should apply directly at the ECTALENT website. If you are selected, send an e-mail to

Website to find internships proposed by companies in the Erasmus+ programme: http://erasmusintern.org

Website for companies who offer interships, some with the option of doing the degree thesis: entrypark

More information about internships abroad in the International Relations Bureau of the UPC's website.

Internship offers with specific and very competitive call

Paid interships with the possibility of carrying out the master's thesis at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta,GA - United States). Internships are only recommended for master's students. You will have to stay at least a semester at a research lab. A good academic record is required, as well as a high English level. In addition, you will have to pass an interview in English with the FIB vicedean of International Relations. Call in december.

Paid internships with the possibility of carrying out the master's thesis at the Northeastern University Boston (Boston, MA - United States). The internships are recommended for master's students interested in the research done at the GENESYS lab. Minimum stay of one semester. A good academic record is required, as well as a high English level. In addition, you will have to pass an interview in English with the FIB vicedean of International Relations. Call in december.

Paid internships with the possibility of carrying out the master's thesis at theUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Urbana, IL - Estados Unidos). hte internships are only directed to students of the MIRI master's degree and the Computer Networks & Distributed Systems specialization interested in the research done at the i-acoma research group. Minimum stay of one semester. A good academic record is required, as well as a high English level. In addition, you will have to pass an interview in English with the FIB vicedean of International Relations. Call in december.

Summer internships at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL, Suiza). They are directed to both bachelor's and master's students.

 

Other possibilities

The Stuttgart Technology Center (STC), the largest Sony Research Center outside Japan, is offering different internships. See the offers on the STC website

The research laboratory IPAL, Image and Pervasive Access Laboratory a French-Singaporean joint research laboratory based in Singapore, is offering different internships. You can see all the information at IPAL website

This programme provides an opportunity for young Spanish people to do an internship for 6 months in a startup in Silicon Valley or New York. See all the information on StepOne.

 

What do I have to do if I already found an internship?

I you find a company to do an internship, you have to get in touch with the Internatioal Relations Area of the FIB by sending a e-mail to to manage your mobility.

You will have to fill in the Traineeship Agreement thrice (once for you, once for the company and once for the FIB).

If the company is in one of the lands in the Erasmus+ programme (KA103 or KA107) you can, also, request the Erasmus+ Traineeship grant.

The interships may last from 2 to 12 months per study cycle, leaving out the months already taken from previous Erasmus+ calls. For any duration, at most 3 months of stay will be financed per academic year.

Documentation for traineeships

Before you leave

Traineeship Agreement Erasmus+ (18 ECTS) (GEI-TFG, MAI-TFM)

Traineeship Agreement Erasmus+ (18+12 ECTS) (GEI-TFG + 12 ECTS traineeship)

Traineeship Agreement Erasmus+ (30 ECTS) (MIRI-TFM or MEI-TFM)

 

During your stay

Incorporation certificate

 

Before you come back

Traineeship Certificate

Attendance certificate

Before you leave

Training Agreement 18 ECTS (GEI-TFG, MAI-TFM)

Training Agreement 18+12 ECTS (GEI-TFG + 12 ECTS traineeship)

Training Agreement 30 ECTS (MIRI, MEI-TFM)

Declaration of the person in charge of the insurance

 

During the traineeship

Incorporation cerificate

 

Before you come back

Attendance certificate

Contacts

Vice-dean for Students

Telephone
(34) 93 401 69 61
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FIB International Relations

Telephone
(34) 93 401 07 37
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