Internship

Practical Experience & Professional Development

We place a strong emphasis on the practical application of knowledge. Our structured internship program is a cornerstone of this career-focused approach.

Integrated and Credit-Bearing

The internship is an integrated, credit-bearing component of the curriculum. Students must complete a minimum of 100 working hours. This structure ensures a meaningful and academically supervised experience.

Our Partner Network

The Institute of Political Studies has cultivated a broad network of partner organizations spanning diverse sectors:

Learn more about our Internship Partners

Our Partner Network

The Institute of Political Studies has cultivated a broad network of partner organizations spanning diverse sectors:

Learn more about our Internship Partners

Responsibilities and Opportunities


Students perform substantive tasks that draw upon their analytical skills, including research and analysis on global issues, media monitoring, preparing expert documents, communicating with partners, and organizing conferences.

For advanced students, high-profile international placements are available. PhD students, for example, have secured prestigious fellowships at the Brussels Institute for Geopolitics, providing experience in a major European policy hub.