Applying for jobs and internships in Ulysseus countries

This online course is designed to provide you with the strategies you need to increase your chances of getting a job or an internship in one of the countries of the Ulysseus European University Network (Germany, Austria, Slovakia, France, Spain, Finland, Montenegro or Italy).

 

We will explore key topics such as navigating the local job market, crafting tailored CVs and cover letters, preparing for interviews, introducing yourself in professional networking contexts (both online and in person), and understanding the cultural specifics of working or doing an internship in the country of your choice. Additionally, you will receive practical resources to help you plan your stay there.

 

 

Registration dates 15 September 2026 31 October 2027
Course dates 15 September 2026 31 October 2027
Registration is open
Applying for jobs and internships in Ulysseus countries

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, you will be able to:
• create a professional profile as a core step prior to any job/internship application process
• recognize the most popular search strategies for jobs and internship positions in the target country
• identify the structure of cover letters and CVs
• prepare for job interviews and networking events by taking cultural aspects into account
• familiarize yourself with legal aspects of work and internships in the country of your choice

Course content

  • Career orientation process
  • Job market and job fields
  • Job and internship search strategies
  • Applying for jobs and internships (CV, Cover Letter, Additional Documents)
  • Job and internship interview
  • (Online) Professional Networking
  • Work culture
  • Legal issues
  • Resources for your stay

Feel free to start anytime—this course is self-paced and always open for all students and staff members of the Ulysseus member universities.

Registration

This online course is a flexible, self-paced learning experience. Students and staff members of the Ulysseus member universities must first register on the Ulysseus Learning Platform using the blue Login button, enter their university credentials, update the required information accurately, and then self-enroll via this link. No self-enrolment key needed.

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