Switzerland is located at the very heart of Europe, bordered by Germany, France, Italy, Austria, and Liechtenstein. The landscape is largely shaped by the Alps, meaning most of the 7.9 million people are live on the Plateau. This is also where the largest cities, Zürich and Geneva, can be found. The capital of Switzerland is still Bern with a population of only 135,000.
Intern in Switzerland, one of the richest countries in the world
Measured by GDP per capita, Switzerland is one the richest countries in the world and has more wealth per adult than any other country in the world. The biggest cities, Zürich and Geneva, were ranked as having the second and third-highest quality of life in the world, respectively. The country is also called the most competitive country in the world. Throughout most of the 20th century, Switzerland was the wealthiest country in Europe.
Internship Fields Available in Switzerland
Spain Internship offers a wide variety of placements in a lot of different fields in Switzerland. Our positions are most frequently in the areas of:
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Business and Management
- Digital design
- Digital Marketing
- and more
Benefits of the Placements
The vast majority of our placements in Switzerland are paid positions. Only a small number of them are unpaid. However, all of our positions offer a great opportunity to gain practical experience and knowledge essential for anyone's CV. It also provides a great opportunity to immerse yourself in a new language and culture.
Duration of the Internships
The length of the placements we offer in Switzerland vary depending on what sector the position is in and what type of service you avail of. Positions in the Hospitality & Tourism field can last from 8 weeks to 6 months. Positions in the Business sector will typically last for 3 to 12 months. However, those who avail of our premium service may be able to get shorter placements in this sector.
What is the Cost of Living in Switzerland?
A modest room in a shared apartment in Switzerland will typically cost around 600-800€ per month depending on its location. An apartment in Switzerland will usually cost between 1300€-2700€ depending on the area.
Documentation: What you need to know to prepare for your internship in Switzerland!
EU citizens:
If you are an EU citizen you will not need a Visa to come to Switzerland. All you will need to do is to register in the municipality of the relevant city and get your student citizens number!
Non-EU citizens:
If you are not an EU citizen you may need to obtain a Visa before coming to Switzerland.
How do we work?
Our Premium Service for your greatest experience in Switzerland
The total price is 850 €, VAT included.
For the mediation service, just contact us:
- Send us your CV and motivational letter to info@spain-internship.com and we will contact you for a personal assessment meeting.
- After we check your requirements and agree with the terms you need to sign our service contract and pay the deposit*, so we can immediately begin arranging your internship.
- After the interview, once you have been accepted by the company, we will close the payments and internship contracts. Note that you will be not be charged the rest of the fees if we do not find you the right internship.
* The deposit is 150€. In case you are not accepted for an internship with the specified conditions, we will refund it in max. 48 hours after getting all bank transfer details.