During an internship abroad, you will gain international work experience, improve your language skills and strengthen your CV. Whether in Europe or worldwide: you are abroad for more than two months (at least 61 days of international mobility) and can complete the internship in a private or public company abroad as well as at a university.
Your mobility abroad is in one of the 33 Erasmus+ countries or a globally participating partner country. Here you can find the current countries for Erasmus+. For internships at a university in a globally participating partner country, a partnership between the host university and your study programs is required.
From the application process to the costs: Here you will find all the information you need about your Erasmus+ internship abroad.
You fill out the application form in Mobility Online and upload your application documents by the deadline. You do not yet need a work placement to apply.
If necessary, you can amend the Learning Agreement.
You complete the Online Participant Report, the traineeship centre signs and stamps your confirmation of stay and you send the Traineeship Certificate to the International Office.
Between € 620 and € 700 per month + one-off travel allowance + additional travel days (if environmentally friendly travelling) + top-up/inclusion support for students with fewer opportunities
If your mobility abroad lasts longer than 91 days, you are exempt from tuition fees at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna and only have to pay the ÖH contribution and sponsorship fees.
The Erasmus+ grant covers part of the costs. You can continue to receive your Austrian study grant, the self-support grant or federal state grants. The monthly costs abroad depend on the destination country, place of residence and lifestyle. Please take into account
The International Office offers an internal language grant for all students who would like to improve their language skills before and/or during their mobility abroad.
Before your mobility abroad, you must obtain sufficient information about your insurance cover and take out the following if necessary:
Mobility abroad is generally possible in all countries where you can stay safely, i.e. in countries for which there is no travel warning higher than level 3. The current classifications can be found on the BMEIA website. Countries with a travel warning 1-2 are possible for mobility. A stay in countries with a travel warning 3 is only possible with a final degree of liability exemption (student declaration). Mobility in countries with a travel warning 4 is not possible.
If you have any questions, please write to international@hcw.ac.at.
From the application process to the costs: Here you will find all the information you need about your internship abroad with SEMP.
Download the application form, fill it out and send it together with the rest of your application documents to: international@hcw.ac.at. No internship position is required at the time of application.
CHF 440 per month + CHF 100 for environmentally friendly travel
If your mobility abroad lasts longer than 91 days, you are exempt from tuition fees at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna and only have to pay the ÖH contribution and sponsorship fees.
The SEMP grant covers part of the costs. You can continue to receive your Austrian study grant, the self-support scholarship or federal state scholarships. The monthly costs in Switzerland depend on your place of residence and lifestyle. Please take into account
The International Office offers an internal language grant for all students who would like to improve their language skills before and/or during their mobility abroad.
Before your mobility abroad, you must obtain sufficient information about your insurance cover and take out the following if necessary:
If you have any questions, please write to international@hcw.ac.at.
From the application to the process to the costs: Here you will find all the information you need about your internship abroad with the Marshall Plan Scholarship.
You send your application documents, including a letter of acceptance from the US host institution and a research proposal, by 15 September of the current academic year to: international@hcw.ac.at. You must find the US host institution before applying.
You submit your Confirmation of Stay, copy of flight tickets, Final Research Report and Field Report to the International Office.
Between € 4,000 and € 9,000 per mobility. Further information can be found on the website of the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation.
If your mobility abroad lasts longer than 91 days, you are exempt from tuition fees at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna and only have to pay the ÖH contribution and sponsorship fees.
The costs abroad depend on your destination country, place of residence, lifestyle and length of stay. Please take into account
Before travelling abroad, you must obtain sufficient information about your insurance cover and take out the following if necessary:
If you have any questions, please write to international@hcw.ac.at.
From the application process to the costs: Here you will find all the information you need about your internship abroad with Global Social Dialogue.
You consult your study programs and apply to Global Social Dialog by the deadline.
To prepare for your mobility abroad, you take part in a three-day preparatory seminar before your departure.
After your return, you will attend a three-day reflection seminar to reflect on your experiences abroad with the GSD team.
Approx. € 1,000 per mobility
The costs abroad depend on the destination country, place of residence and length of your stay. Please take into account
The International Office offers an internal language grant for all students who would like to improve their language skills before and/or during their mobility abroad.
Before your mobility abroad, you must obtain sufficient information about your insurance cover and take out the following if necessary:
Mobility abroad is generally possible in all countries where you can stay safely, i.e. in countries for which there is no travel warning higher than level 3. You can find the current classifications on the BMEIA website. Countries with a travel warning of 1-2 are possible for mobility. A stay in countries with a travel warning 3 is only possible with a final degree of liability exemption (student declaration). Mobility abroad in countries with a travel warning 4 is not possible.
Jakob Felix Springer: jakob_felix.springer@hcw.ac.at
Further information can be found on the Global Social Dialogue website.
You organise your international mobility independently and outside of existing university partnerships or mobility program such as Erasmus+ or SEMP. The stay and selection of your internship position is possible worldwide, but without funding, and must be agreed with the international coordination of your study programs.
From the application process to the costs: Here you will find all the information you need about your internship abroad as a freemover.
Download the application form, fill it out and send it together with your application documents to: international@hcw.ac.at
You conclude a Learning Agreement between your study programs and the chosen host university and submit it to the International Office.
If your mobility abroad lasts longer than 91 days, you are exempt from tuition fees at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna and only have to pay the ÖH contribution and sponsorship fees. The costs abroad depend on the destination country, place of residence, lifestyle and your length of stay. Please take into account
The International Office offers an internal language grant for all students who would like to improve their language skills before and/or during their mobility abroad.
Before your mobility abroad, you must obtain sufficient information about your insurance cover and take out the following if necessary:
Mobility abroad is generally possible in all countries where you can stay safely, i.e. in countries for which there is no travel warning higher than level 3. The current classifications can be found on the BMEIA website. Countries with a travel warning 1-2 are possible for mobility. A stay in countries with a travel warning level 3 is only possible with a final degree of liability exemption (student declaration). Mobility in countries with a travel warning 4 is not possible.
If you have any questions, please write to international@hcw.ac.at.