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Internships are the best way of acquiring working experience in the field you would like to work in, while learning a new language. COINED International offers you the opportunity for Internship programs in Argentina. This experience will prepare you for the future and you will also have the chance to immerse yourself into the local culture and working environment.
Internships act as a learning process, you are placed in an Argentinean organization or company in a position related to your study field, where you will gain useful work experience.
Over the years we have built a solid reputation: since COINED was founded in 1971 we have been working with cultural immersion projects around the world. We offer different Internship Programs aimed at improving your professional qualifications and giving you an insight into different working atmospheres abroad. As well as achieving international experience and acquiring new skills for your CV, you will be able to develop Spanish as a second language.
WHY AN INTERNSHIP IN ARGENTINA?
- Because it gives you the possibility of easily develop your Spanish skills in your chosen work field.
- Because the working atmosphere delivers a fast and precise learning process along with the support and solidarity from your colleagues.
- Because you will be working in an environment that is creative and versatile.
- Most of the Argentine companies have adopted a first-level production process, making your internship much more enriching.
- Argentinean society is always ready to welcome foreigners.
- The diverse culture of its population, mainly Latin-European, will enrich your experience.
COINED INTERNSHIPS
An Internship Program is a period of time spent training with an organization or company, in a position related to your field of study. It will give you useful work experience in order for you to develop your future career.
In this case, both you and your host institution will benefit since you can exchange knowledge and ideas that will help you to develop within your profession. You will also gain self-confidence, improve your Spanish and be able to live in a different working environment while learning new skills from participating in different projects.
The number of placements for our internships is not limited and almost every field of study is available. Candidates are carefully selected based on their profiles and in the same way we recruit companies and organizations most suitable for you to develop your professional objectives.
Based on many years of experience in the field of intercultural programs, our Argentinean team is continually seeking new internship opportunities according to the interests and needs of our participants.
The internships offered by COINED are non-paid due to the fact that the legal regulations of most countries require a working visa for a paid internship, and the main objective of our program is international academic training. Nevertheless, economic support of scholarships and financial help is available in many countries. In these cases, COINED can provide the necessary documentation to demonstrate that you will participate or have participated in our Professional Internship Programs.
It is not essential that you take a Spanish course in order to perform an internship, but before getting started you will have to sit for a placement test to verify you have the required level of Spanish to successfully complete your program. You will be assessed by the Academic Coordinator, who will advise you on which areas you need to improve, and will tell you if you need to take Spanish classes.
In the event it was not necessary for you to take classes, you will meet the Internship Program Coordinator to receive all the information as regards the activities that you will be doing for the host company or organization.
COINED has developed an Internship Program to cater for all the needs of our participants:
- Standard Internships
- Customized Internships
BENEFITS YOU WILL GET
- An internship according to your requirements and the profile that the company needs.
- Compliance guarantee of all the legal and formal requirements of your internship.
- Fluent communication through COINED as intermediary between the intern and the host company.
- Intermediary between your professional or academic counselor and your host company's supervisor.
- Guide and support for you to get used to the new culture.
- 24 - hour telephone line to assist you with personal, social, legal, and other personal problems that you may have during your stay in Argentina.
- Detailed manual for the participant, containing the most relevant information.
- The possibility to travel and take tours with other participants.
- Spanish courses in preparation for your internship (optional).
- Accommodation during your stay (optional).
- COINED's cultural activities like dancing classes, seminars, events, and many others.
- Health and accidents insurance in Argentina (optional).
- After finishing the internship you'll receive a certificate by the organization, and a certificate of participation in the COINED Intensive Training Program.
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