Universities & Educational Institutions

Your partner for global startup and venture experiences

We connect your students to internships and placements in startups in the UK & Abroad

Entrepreneurship is the skill set of the future

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Long-term internships. Completely free.

We match your students to startups across the UK and Europe for 6–12 month full time, in-person (and remote) placements and internships.

Importantly, there are no fees for universities or students. 

It is competitive to secure placements though so make sure to have a glowing CV!

What’s important to know?

  • Remote, hybrid and on-site options
  • Hundreds of internships in startups vetted by us
  • A pre-internship training program giving your students confidence as they start their internship
  • A visa solution for Spain, Italy, France and Germany
Get in touch to find out more about how we can support your students
 

Premium Option: Venture Associate Program

The Venture Associate Program participants dive into fast-paced startups across Europe — gaining real-world, international experience in just 2–6 weeks.

We offer an accessible and affordable route to global entrepreneurship exposure – supporting widening participation. Participants join innovative teams, work on real projects, and build entrepreneurial skills.

We support student outcomes as participants leave with stronger CVs, practical startup experience, and a professional international network — all without the traditional barriers of cost, visas, or long-term commitments.

What’s important to know?

  • Guaranteed internship in a startup
  • Dedicated pre-internship training to support the experiential learning experience
  • Fully organised by theInterna — no admin headaches
  • We work with universities across the globe
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Get in touch to learn more about the Venture Associate Program