Frequently Asked Questions

The international internship program can include a professional internship placement, accommodation options, arrival support, local guidance, professional development resources, cultural activities and ongoing support. Exact inclusions can vary by destination and program type.

Program fees depend on the destination, internship type and duration. The application portal will show the applicable payment information for the Luarasi program before you complete your application.

The current Luarasi application process uses a €500 prepayment. Your generated invoice will show the amount and the applicable bank payment details.

Items such as flights, visa costs where applicable, personal expenses, food and other daily living costs may be outside the program fee. Please confirm destination-specific requirements before travelling.

Accommodation arrangements depend on the selected destination and program. Please indicate your requirements during the application process so the program team can advise you.

You start by completing the online application with your personal, academic and internship preferences. After submitting the application, an invoice is generated automatically with your application information and payment details.

Your application is registered with its application and invoice reference. The next steps can include reviewing your information, confirming payment and continuing with the internship placement process.

Prepare your personal and academic information, preferred career field, destination, internship type, preferred start date, duration and an up-to-date CV or resume.

International applicants may be considered for destinations where they meet the relevant entry and visa requirements. Eligibility should always be checked for the specific destination before travel.

Applying early is recommended, particularly when a visa, accommodation or a specific start date is required. Some destinations and periods may have limited availability.

Yes. You can select your preferred career field during the application process. Available fields include areas such as business, finance, engineering, IT & computer science, marketing, law, design, tourism and more.

You can express your preferences, but a specific host organization should not be assumed to be guaranteed. Placement is based on your profile, career goals, destination and available opportunities.

After your application is reviewed, the placement process uses your academic background, previous experience, interests and career goals to identify suitable internship opportunities. You may then participate in an interview with a potential host organization.

Remuneration depends on the host organization and destination. Paid internships cannot be assumed, so applicants should plan on the basis that the internship may be unpaid unless otherwise confirmed.

In-person internships are generally structured as intensive professional placements. The exact schedule is determined by the host organization and can vary by role and destination.

Academic credit may be possible depending on your university and study program. Students should coordinate the academic-credit requirements with their university before the internship begins.

Flights are generally not included in the internship program fee. Applicants should arrange their own travel after the relevant visa and internship arrangements are confirmed.

It is generally advisable to book flights once your internship placement and any required visa arrangements are secured.

Depending on the selected program, arrival arrangements can include airport pickup, accommodation check-in information and an orientation or welcome meeting to help you settle into the destination.

Accommodation arrangements vary by destination. Where shared accommodation is provided, interns may share common areas with other international interns or students while having their own bedroom, depending on the accommodation.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, destination, internship type and duration. You should verify the requirements for your specific circumstances before making travel arrangements.

Participants can receive support before departure and during their internship. Depending on the destination, this may include local staff support, arrival orientation, practical guidance and assistance with program-related questions.

Before departure, make sure you have your emergency contacts, local coordinator details, insurance information and copies of important travel documents. Follow local emergency procedures and contact the relevant local or university support team when needed.

Activities can be offered to help participants meet other interns and experience the destination. Unless specifically stated otherwise for a particular activity, participation is generally optional.

Keep your passport, visa or entry documentation where applicable, insurance information, emergency contacts and important program documents accessible. Keep secure copies of essential documents as well.