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Internships in Germany

Germany offers students from the UK and Ireland access to one of Europe’s strongest economies, with opportunities across engineering, tech, finance, manufacturing, and research. On a placement year, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a country known for its innovation, efficiency, and global influence.

With dynamic cities like Berlin, Munich, and Frankfurt at the forefront of business and culture, an internship in Germany will sharpen your skills and expand your international network.

A placement with theInterna is a smart move for your career in 2025 and beyond.

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Germany Internships Opportunities in 2025

Social Media (Pinterest & Facebook focus) Intern in a Home & Living E-Commerce Platform – 01/09/2025

Join a leading European comparison shopping platform specializing in Home & Living, helping users explore and compare furniture and home accessories across 11 countries. As a Social Media Management Intern, you’ll create and manage content to boost the company’s online presence and engagement. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social media strategy, content creation, and performance analysis while contributing to a dynamic, growing team in Berlin. Ideal for a creative and proactive individual passionate about digital marketing and home design.

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Marketing & Social Media Communications Intern

A unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, social media, and digital strategy while supporting independent electronic music artists. This role is perfect for someone passionate about electronic music, content creation, and community engagement, looking to develop key skills in a dynamic and creative environment.

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Liquisto – Founders Associate Intern

Liquisto is revolutionizing excess inventory management for industrial manufacturers through innovative solutions that enhance revenue, reduce waste, and promote a circular economy. As an intern, you’ll dive into various roles, from business and marketing to data analysis and product development, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic startup environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Internships in Germany

Germany has a moderate cost of living. While cities like Munich and Frankfurt are more expensive, student-friendly options are available in Berlin, Hamburg, and other cities. Public transport and student housing help keep costs manageable.

Some internships in Germany are paid, especially in fields like engineering, IT, and finance. However, compensation varies by company, sector, and the length of your placement.

UK students generally require a long-stay visa for internships in Germany. Irish students, as EU citizens, don’t need a visa. theInterna helps guide you through all documentation requirements.

 

Yes. Many international companies and startups in Germany operate in English, especially in tech and business. However, learning basic German can greatly improve your experience.

Absolutely. Many cities offer affordable language courses, and being immersed in a German-speaking environment helps you learn naturally alongside your internship.

Yes, Germany is considered very safe. It has excellent infrastructure, healthcare, and public transport systems, making it a reliable choice for international interns.

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