COMPARE YOUR OPTIONS

Free application, or
guaranteed placement?

Apply for free to competitive in-person paid roles, or invest in a guaranteed remote placement with structured
coaching and training. Compare both routes below to see which fits your goals.
COMPARE

Both give you real work inside a real startup. Everything else is different.

ROUTE A

Placement platform

Live in person roles across European startup hubs, with the paperwork your university or country requires.

ROUTE B

Career Accelerator

A paid remote programme. Training, coaching and a managed placement with a startup, from anywhere in the world.

Where you work In person in Europe (hybrid/remote available) Remote, from anywhere
What it costs you Free to apply and be placed £549 – £749 programme fee
Duration of Internship 3 to 12 months, depending on the role 1 to 3 months
Visa needed Usually yes, depending on your nationality No. That is the point of remote
Who chooses You apply, the host decides We match you, managed end to end
Placement certainty Not confirmed. These are live vacancies Confirmed within the window in our terms, or your fee back
Training included No. Access to free resources only Yes. Pre placement curriculum plus coaching
University paperwork University agreements supported (Erasmus+, etc.) Not usually applicable
Start dates Whenever a suitable role is live New cohorts every two weeks
Best for you if You want a paid role and can travel in Europe You are outside Europe, or you cannot relocate, and you want it handled
Go to the placement platform → Go to the Career Accelerator →
ROUTE A

Placement platform

Live in person roles across European startup hubs, with paperwork support.

Where you work In person in Europe (hybrid/remote)
Cost Free to apply
Duration 3 to 12 months
Visa needed Usually yes
Selection You apply, host decides
Paperwork University agreements supported (Erasmus+, etc.)
Best if You want a paid role and can travel in Europe