Internships in Germany
Internships in Germany (Praktikum) are widely offered by companies and research institutes. German minimum-wage rules treat mandatory internships required by your degree (Pflichtpraktikum) differently from voluntary ones, so check the pay and contract terms in each listing.
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Internships in Germany at a glance
As of 8 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 45 open internships in Germany from 6 organizations.
- Open listings
- 45
- Organizations
- 6
- Closing within 30 days
- 0
- State pay or funding
- 2
- Search terms
- Praktikum, Pflichtpraktikum, Werkstudent, internship
- Pay
- Depends on whether the internship is mandatory or voluntary and on its length; each listing shows whether pay is stated
Open internships in Germany
45 current matching listings
Volkswagen Group
Salzgitter, DE, 38231
Internship
Internship Battery Cell Technology Development (f/m/d)
Work environment The Center of Excellence Battery brings together all Group-wide activities related to battery technology. Within this organization, the Technology…
77 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Business and Management · Marketing and Communications
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Kassel, DE, 34117
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Praktikum - Initiativ für Studierende (m/w/d)
Das Fraunhofer IEE in Kassel forscht in den Bereichen Energiewirtschaft und Energiesystemtechnik mit den Schwerpunkten: Energieinformatik, Energiemeteorologie und…
84 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software
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Kassel, DE, 34117
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Internship - Unsolicited Application for Students
Das Fraunhofer IEE in Kassel forscht in den Bereichen Energiewirtschaft und Energiesystemtechnik mit den Schwerpunkten: Energieinformatik, Energiemeteorologie und…
84 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software
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Kassel, DE, 34117
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Praktikum - Initiativ für Schüler/FJN (m/w/d)
Das Fraunhofer IEE in Kassel forscht in den Bereichen Energiewirtschaft und Energiesystemtechnik mit den Schwerpunkten: Energieinformatik, Energiemeteorologie und…
84 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software
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Kassel, DE, 34117
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Internship - Speculative Application for Students (f/m/d)
Das Fraunhofer IEE in Kassel forscht in den Bereichen Energiewirtschaft und Energiesystemtechnik mit den Schwerpunkten: Energieinformatik, Energiemeteorologie und…
84 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software
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Warstein, DE
Internship
Internships, working student position and theses at the Warstein site
#WeAreIn to create tiny chips and big careers. Are you ready to take the first step in your career? Let's shape the future together! Whether you join as a student,…
90 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Engineering · Marketing and Communications
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Dresden, DE
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Internship – Digital Functional Verification (f/m/div)
As our Digital Functional Verification Intern, you will support our verification team in exploring and applying cutting-edge verification technologies, while gaining…
118 days leftPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Data and Analytics · Engineering
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Munich, DE
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Working Student / Internship – RTL Design & SPICE Simulation Automation (f/m/div)
#WeAreIn to create tiny chips and big careers. Are you ready to take the first step in your career? Let's shape the future together! Whether you join as a student,…
166 days leftPay not specifiedEngineering · Technology and Software · Data and Analytics
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Herzogenrath, DE
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Internship: 6G AI/AR Experiences (m/f/d)
At the Ericsson Research branch in Germany, we work with concepts and technologies to shape the future of wireless networks. The research lab is part of a major Ericsson…
167 days leftPay not specifiedData and Analytics · Technology and Software · Engineering
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Munich, DE
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Internship - Market Intelligence & Strategy (f/m/div)
Shape the future: You actively support the strategy activities of the Business Intelligence & Development team Keep the overview: You drive and further develop the market…
170 days leftPay not specifiedBusiness and Management · Technology and Software · Data and Analytics
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Langen, DE
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Internship - Development of a flexible robot hardware system architecture (f/m/div)
#WeAreIn to create tiny chips and big careers. The future won’t wait... why should you? Join us and make a difference. Whether you join as a student, intern, or trainee,…
172 days leftPay not specifiedConstruction and Property · Technology and Software · Data and Analytics
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Hamburg; Germany
Internship
Praktikum Qualitäts- & Lieferantenmanagement (all genders)
Job TitlePraktikum Qualitäts- & Lieferantenmanagement (all genders)Job DescriptionIn dieser Rolle hast Du die MöglichkeitTeil unseres international agierenden Supplier…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedEngineering · Supply Chain and Logistics
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Freising, DE, 85354
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Praktikant - Sensorische Analytik & Technologien (all genders)
Wir vom Fraunhofer-Institut für Verfahrenstechnik und Verpackung IVV – mit Standorten in Freising und Dresden – sind führend in der Forschung und Entwicklung in unseren…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedGraduate and Trainee Programmes
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewVolkswagen Group
Ingolstadt, DE, 85053
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Internship - Development of Innovative Driving Dynamics Functions (m/f/d)
We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPaidTechnology and Software · Engineering · Marketing and Communications
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Stuttgart, DE, 70569
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MA/BA/Praktikum im Bereich Schaltbare Mixed-Matrix-Membranen für Direct Air Capture
Am Fraunhofer-Institut für Grenzflächen- und Bioverfahrenstechnik IGB verbinden wir Biologie und Technik in unseren Geschäftsfeldern Gesundheit, Nachhaltige Chemie sowie…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedGraduate and Trainee Programmes
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewPhilips
Hamburg; Germany
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Werkstudent / Praktikum (all genders) – SAP Plant Maintenance / Ersatzteilmanagement
Job TitleWerkstudent / Praktikum (all genders) – SAP Plant Maintenance / ErsatzteilmanagementJob DescriptionDu möchtest technische Abläufe mitgestalten und dafür sorgen,…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedGraduate and Trainee Programmes
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Ilmenau, DE, 98693
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Mandatory internship in the field of "Semantic Music Technologies"
The Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT is part of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Headquartered on the campus of Technische Universität Ilmenau in…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Data and Analytics · Engineering
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewPhilips
Hamburg; Germany
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Werkstudent / Praktikum (all genders) – SAP Plant Maintenance / Instandhaltungsprozesse
Job TitleWerkstudent / Praktikum (all genders) – SAP Plant Maintenance / InstandhaltungsprozesseJob DescriptionIn dieser Rolle unterstützt du die Weiterentwicklung…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Engineering · Finance and Accounting
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewNXP Semiconductors
Dresden; Germany
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Praktikant:in (w/m/d) System Engineering
Liebe Bewerberin, lieber Bewerber,wir suchen dich für eine spannende Aufgabe im Bereich Machine Learning und Audiosignalverarbeitung. Du arbeitest an innovativen…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedEngineering · Technology and Software · Data and Analytics
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Dresden, DE, 01277
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Initiativbewerbung Pflichtpraktikum / mandatory internship (all genders)
WIR VEREDELN OBERFLÄCHEN – UND VERFEINERN UNSER KÖNNEN. VERÄNDERUNG STARTET MIT UNS. Die Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft ist eine der weltweit führenden Organisationen für…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedTechnology and Software
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewPhilips
Hamburg; Germany
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Werkstudent / Praktikum Projektmanagement - Produktivität (all genders)
Job TitleWerkstudent / Praktikum Projektmanagement - Produktivität (all genders)Job DescriptionIn dieser Rolle hast Du die Möglichkeit aktiv bei der Generierung und…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedData and Analytics · Business and Management
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Ilmenau, DE, 98693
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Initiative position as an intern
The Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT is part of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Headquartered on the campus of Technische Universität Ilmenau in…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Data and Analytics · Engineering
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Dresden, DE, 01277
Internship
Initiativbewerbung Praktikum für Studierende (all genders)
Das Teilinstitut Dresden des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Fertigungstechnik und Angewandte Materialforschung IFAM mit derzeit ca. 120 Mitarbeitenden ist spezialisiert auf die…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedGraduate and Trainee Programmes
Deadline not specified — apply earlyViewFraunhofer
Sulzbach-Rosenberg, DE, 92237
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Internship: Chemical recycling of plastics
The Sulzbach-Rosenberg branch of the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology Fraunhofer UMSICHT develops process engineering solutions in…
Deadline not specified — apply earlyPay not specifiedTechnology and Software · Engineering · Science and Healthcare
Deadline not specified — apply earlyView
Internships in Germany: what you need to know
Search terms used in Germany
- Praktikum: internship
- Pflichtpraktikum: mandatory internship required by your degree
- Werkstudent: part-time working student
Frequently asked questions
What is a Pflichtpraktikum?
A Pflichtpraktikum is an internship that your degree programme requires. Pay rules for mandatory internships differ from those for voluntary internships.
How many internships in Germany are currently open?
As of 8 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 45 open internships in Germany from 6 organizations. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.
Which fields are most common among internships in Germany?
The most frequent fields among current listings are Technology and Software (31), Engineering (20) and Data and Analytics (16).
Which organizations have the most open internships in Germany?
The organizations with the most open listings are Fraunhofer (25), Philips (7) and Infineon (5).
Are these opportunities paid?
2 of 45 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.
How often is this list updated?
Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 0 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.
Official sources
Rules and salaries change; the official vacancy and university pages are authoritative. See also scholarships and funding.