Short-Term Volunteer and Internship Programs in Germany

By The Excellence Center In Europe / In Internship in Germany, Volunteer in Germany

Short-term Volunteer and Internship Programs in Germany: Volunteering abroad is a dream for many. But for those with jobs or other responsibilities, it can be difficult to find the right program.

Look no further than the Excellence Center. Here, you can volunteer for a few weeks or even 5 days. Although that may not sound like much, you can still have a huge impact on our center; meeting with a diverse group of people and engaging with new cultures.

People from all over the world come to Germany to volunteer, hoping to make a difference and provide whatever help they can. So we can work with your skillset to provide a unique experience depending on your field of study or experience. Whether this is to teach English, human rights, media and journalism or something else, we have an option for you.

Where is the Excellence Center?

The Excellence Center in Europe is located in the city of Halle. Here, we offer opportunities for international students, English speakers and people who want a short but effective experience.

The center offers volunteering and internship programs that put you in contact with locals as well as refugees. You will not only get to experience German culture and daily life in Halle, but also the various customs and traditions of the refugees’ native countries.

Examples of Short Term Volunteer and Internship Programs in Germany?

The Excellence Center provides a variety of short-term volunteering and internship programs (one week to three months) to international students, English native speakers, and those who want to experience life inGermany. Here you may find the list of Short Term Volunteer and Internship Programs in Germany

Volunteering to teach English and Study Arabic
Volunteering to teach English and Study German
Volunteer to write about Germany
Media & Journalism program
internship in Germany

Besides these internships and volunteering programs in Halle, Germany, the center offers Arabic and German intensive and non-intensive language courses taught by qualified teachers including:

Study Arabic in Germany (One week to three months)
Intensive and non-intensive German Courses (one week to 12 weeks)

Short-term Volunteer and Internship Programs in Germany

Who comes to volunteer or intern in Germany?

Most of our volunteers and interns come from the United Kingdom, the United States, South Korea, Canada, Spain, Italy, Japan, China, Turkey, Singapore, Australia, and Poland.

We have also hosted people from Brazil, Mexico, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Ireland, and New Zealand.

Information of the Short-term Volunteer and Internship Programs in Germany

Place of internships or volunteer programs	Halle, Germany
Program Fees	Starting From 250€ – Euro
Age	18-70 Years Old
Minimum Duration	One Week
Maximum Duration	12 Weeks or three months
Starting/Ending Dates	Flexible – Anytime
Application Deadline	No Deadline
Programs Languages	English
Days off	Three days a week (Fri – Sun)
Arabic or German Lessons per weeks	3 Hours a Week – Standard Arabic Or Ammiya
Educational Degree	Not Required
University Credit	Available

How long can I volunteer/intern in Germany?

At a minimum, volunteers or interns can stay for one week, the programs period last from one to twelve weeks but 4 weeks is highly recommended.

How good should my English be?

Anyone who can understand and speak reasonable English and express themselves in English can participate in the program. These programs are for native and non-native speakers.

Is travel insurance mandatory in Germany?

Yes this is mandatory. You are responsible for yourself if something happens to you while in Germany. That is why you must have travel insurance yourself before you leave your home country.

Will other volunteers or interns be present at the Center?

The number of volunteers or interns at the Excellence Center in Halle, Germany can vary depending on the season. In summer we usually have around 10 participants at the same time, and around 4 in winter.

What Is Offered When I Volunteer or Intern in Germany?

Volunteering and internship programs in Germany offered by the Excellence Center in Europe will give you the opportunity to learn Arabic or German. You will get three hours a week of language lessons. Not only this, but you will also be involved in the Center’s social and community activities in the city of Halle.

You will also have the chance to meet refugees who come from various countries around the world, talk to them, get to know about their situation, how they have adapted to the German lifestyle and what kinds of challenges they face on a daily basis. Moreover, you will be guided in a tour in the city of Halle where you can get to know more about the rich history of the city and the most visited places.

Safety and staff support during the time in Halle, Germany

Your safety and security is our prime concern during your volunteering or internship program at the Excellence Center in Europe. We have many procedures and systems to ensure you have the support you need to enjoy your trip with peace of mind.

Our Center staff are available to help, and will be on-hand to make sure you settle in well at your accommodation and placement. If you encounter any problems, they will be available to help at any time.