Completed vocational training in one of the following vocations, growing up on a professionally operating farm, or internships before starting studies can be recognized as internships.
Minimum duration of the internship
Four weeks (20 working days)
The internship should not be interrupted and must be full-time.
Where should the internship be done?
1. Internship positions in Germany
The pre-study internship must take place in a state-certified agricultural training center for the following apprenticeship professions:
Skilled worker in an agricultural service field
Lumberjack
Farmer
In addition, in the Bachelor’s program Biobased Products and Bioenergy, centers in the following industries are acceptable:
Bioenergy creation and sales
Bioenergy and biobased product plant construction
Use and sales of biobased products
Precondition:
The company is a state-certified training center or
There is a person in the company with a master craftsman certificate or similar trainer certification who is responsible for supervision.
The employer must be similar in structure to other enterprises in the country, the operations manager must be mainly responsible for farming issues at the enterprise and the enterprise must have the size and structure to be able to offer internship positions.
Internships at recognized training centers do not need to be approved in advance. If something is not clear, please contact the Internship Office before starting the internship.
