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General eligibility requirements:
• Be fluent in English
• Hospitality, tourism or culinary related major
• Be currently enrolled in university or have graduated
within the last 12 months
• Provide support letter from university
• Attend an online screening interview
• Be flexible for a second destination
Note: each destination has specific requirements
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• Banquets and events
• Bars
• Customer service
• Food and beverage
• Buffet
• Chef assistant
• Cold kitchen
• Hot kitchen
• Pastry
Food & Beverage Culinary Rooms Division
• Concierge
• Front Desk
• Guest relations
• Reservations
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Caribbean Emirates France
Spain Thailand USA
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Caribbean
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Eligibility:• Intermediate level of Spanish required• No need for University Agreement
Visa:• For most of the countries, there is no need to apply for a
visa. See the complete list of countries here
Positions:
• Front Desk Advanced Spanish/AdvancedEnglish• F&B Intermediate Spanish/Intermediate English• Culinary Basic Spanish/Intermediate English• Admin Advanced Spanish/Intermediate English
Dates: • Length 3 to 6 months• 1 to 3 month placement period
Compensations:• Basic shared housing with 2 to 6 people in hotel
dormitories• Meals during working hours
Transportation:• Airport pick-up included in a shared shuttle to the hotel• Local transportation MAY BE included by the hotel in
specific routes
Location:Intern must be flexible to intern in Mexico or Dominican
Republic: Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, Cancún, Tulúm, Punta Cana, etc.
Application process
Program includes:
Caribbean
Professional internship placement
Basic housing inshared room
Meals duringworking hours
Airport shuttleat arrival
Visa assistance and internship support
University accreditation assistance and certificate
Placement in 4- and 5-star hotels guaranteed
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Program fees:
Your investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placement process
Placement Fee:350 USD
Pay it once you accept aninternship offer
Total investment for 6-month internship: 700 USD
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Caribbean
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Eligibility:• No university agreement required• Current students and graduated up to 24 months
Positions:
• Front Desk: 20% (Languages such as German, French, Chinese, Russian, or native English)
• F & B: 40% (advanced English)• Kitchen: 30% (intermediate English)• Admin: 10% (advanced English) Limited vacancies
Dates:• Internship length: 6 or 12 months• Placement period: 2 to 3 months
Paidinternship:
• Income of 500 to 1,500 AED (Dirham) per month• Equivalent to: 100-300 USD/month
Housing:• Housing is in hotel dormitories in shared room with 2
to 6 people• Transportation to and from dormitories is included
Visa: Electronic visa. Visa cost is included
Location:Intern must be flexible to be placed in any major city such
as: Abu Dhabi, Doha Qatar, Dubai or Bahrain
Emirates
Emirates
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Emirates
Professional internship placement
Basic housing inshared room
Cash compensation500-1,500 AED/month
Meals duringworking hours
Visa assistance and internship support
University accreditation assistance and certificate
Program includes:
Placement in 4- and 5-star hotels guaranteed
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Emirates visa:
• Visa cost is included
• It is a working visa
• Processing time is 2 to 6 weeks
• All process is done online
• Typical documents needed from candidate:
• Medical check-up in English
• Passport
• Internship offer
Emirates
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Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placement process
Program Fee:700 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,050 USD
Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
500 -1,000 AED
Monthly income inUSD:
100-300 USD
Total estimated income: 1,200 USD
6-months program:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Emirates
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Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placement process
Program Fee:900 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,250 USD
Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
500-1,000 AED
Monthly income inUSD:
100-300 USD
Total estimated income: 2,400 USD
12-months program:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Emirates
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France
France
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Eligibility:
• Current students• University agreement and proof of studies is
required• Major must be related to Hospitality or Culinary
Dates:• Internship length: 5 or 6 months internship• Placement period takes up to 3 months• Visa process takes 2 to 3 months
Positions:• Front Desk 20% Advanced French• F&B 50% Intermediate French• Kitchen 30% Basic-Intermediate French
Paid internship: 400-600 EUR per month
Housing:
Housing will be shared with the rest of the employees
Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux and other major cities don’tprovide housing
Visa:
Original document needs to be signed by hotel, university and “DIRECCTÉ” (immigration and labor
department in France). Process may take between 2 to 3 months. Cost is 99EUR.
Location:Flexibility in terms of location is expected as
vacancies are available all around France.
Application process
France
Professional internship placement
Basic housing inshared room
Cash compensationof 550 EUR/month
Meals duringworking hours
Visa assistance and internship support
University accreditation assistance and certificate
Program includes:
Placement in 4- and 5-star hotels guaranteed
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Five Seas – Cannes Hostellerie de Levernois – Bourgogne
Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis – Avignon La Corniche – Pyla
• University needs to sign an agreement (we will provide it)
• We will send it to “DIRECCTÉ” (Ministry of labor in France) for review and
approval. Approval from DIRECCTÉ can take between 2 to 3 months.
• Once approved, student will receive the agreement to apply for the visa at
the local embassy
• Proof of funds of 500-800EUR in the bank account for last 3 months
• Typical documents for visa:
• Approved agreement and housing confirmation
• Academic transcript and school enrollment confirmation
• Passport
• Proof of funds
France
French visa:
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Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placementprocess
Program Fee:700 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,050 USD
Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
400 EUR
Monthly income inUS Dollars:
450 USD
Total estimated income: 2,700 USD
6-months program:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
France
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Spain
Spain
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Eligibility:• University support letter required • Intermediate level of Spanish required (1 year of study
minimum)
Positions:
• Front Desk 20% Advanced Spanish• F&B 50% Intermediate Spanish• Culinary 20% Basic-intermediate Spanish• Administrative 10% Advanced Spanish
Visa:Non-Europeans need to apply for student visa and obtain NIE
before arrival. We will assist in the process.
Dates:Length: 4 to 12 months. Placement period: 1 to 3 months. Visa
process: 1 to 2 months.
Paid internship: 100EUR to 300EUR per month
Othercompensations:
• Housing inside the hotel in a shared room/outside the hotel in shared apartments/hotel dormitories
• Meals during working hours • Will vary per specific destination within Spain*
Location:Intern must be flexible to be placed in any city such as:
Barcelona, Costa Brava, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Mallorca, Menorca, Marbella, Islas Canarias, etc.
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Spain
Professional internship placement
Basic housing inshared room
Cash compensation100 – 300 EUR/month
Meals duringworking hours
Visa assistance and internship support
University accreditation assistance and certificate
Program includes:
Placement in 4- and 5-star hotels guaranteed
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Cotton House – Barcelona The Ritz Carlton – Abama
Bonamb – Alicante (Michelin star) Arrecife Hotel & Spa – Lanzarote
Spanish visa:
SPAIN
• Cost is around 70 EUR
• Candidate will apply to student visa
• Processing time 4 to 6 weeks.
• Typical documents for visa:
• University signed agreement or invitation letter from Spanish School
• Passport• Internship offer • Insurance• 3-month Proof of funds for around 300-
400EUR/month
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Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placementprocess
Program Fee:700 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,050 USD
Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
100-300 EUR
Monthly income inUS Dollars:
110-330 USD
Total estimated income: 1,300 USD
4 to 6-months program:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Spain
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Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
100-300 EUR
Monthly income inUS Dollars:
110-330 USD
Total estimated income: 2,600 USD
Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placementprocess
Program Fee:900 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,250 USD
12-months program:
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Spain
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
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Eligibility: • University Support letter is required
Positions:
• Front Desk 30% Languages such as German, French, Chinese, Russian, or native English)
• F&B 50% Intermediate English• Culinary 20% Limited vacancies
Dates:• 6 to 12-months length (to choose)• (3 months internship just for German, Russian, or
Mandarin Speakers, no cash payment will be provided)
PaidInternship:
• 5,000 to 10,000 Thai Bath per month in Thailand Equivalent to: 100 to 300 USD per month.
Housing:• Inside the hotel, shared apartment, hotel dormitories, or
housing allowance • If allowance, we will assist in finding housing
Visa:
• Intern will apply for visa at their home country and extendit while in Thailand
• Visa application cost at home country not included.• We assist in the documents required
Locations:
Intern must be flexible to be placed in Thailand in cities such as: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Koh Samui Island, among
others
Thailand
Thailand
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Professional internship placement
Basic housing inshared room
Cash compensation5,000 -10,000 THB/month
Meals duringworking hours
Visa assistance and internship support
University accreditation assistance and certificate
Program includes:
Placement in 4- and 5-star hotels guaranteed
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Thailand
SO Sofitel – Bangkok Novotel Platinum – Bangkok
Anantara Lawana – Koh Samui Centara Grand Central World – Bangkok
Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placement process
Program Fee:700 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,050 USD
Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
5,000-10,000 THB
Monthly income inUS Dollars:
150-300 USD
Total estimated income: 1,200 USD
6-months program:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
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Thailand
Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placement process
Program Fee:900 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total investment: 1,250 USD
Intern income:
Monthly income inlocal currency:
5,000-10,000 THB
Monthly income inUS Dollars:
150-300 USD
Total estimated income: 2,400 USD
12-months program:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket • Insurance• Personal expenses
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
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Thailand
Thailand visa:
• Cost is around 70 USD
• It is a student-training “Non-ED” visa
• Processing time 2 to 3 weeks
• Candidates must go to local Thai embassy to apply
• Documents for visa:• University signed agreement• Passport• Internship offer• Recommendation letter
• At arrival intern will need:• Medical check-up (15-30 USD)• Letter from home country’s local embassy (20-30USD) to
extend visa
Detailed visa guide application will be given upon placement
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Thailand
Elegibility:• Studies must be related to the position applying for• 2-year degrees need to be reviewed case-by-case
Positions:
• Culinary (many open vacancies)• Food & Beverage (several open vacancies)• Guest relations (few open vacancies)• All restaurant positions are in fine dining restaurants
Dates:• 12 months for all positions.• 6 months length for Culinary positions• Internship placement takes 2 to 4 months
$ Compensation:• 8 to 12 USD/hour on average• Minimum of 32 hours per week• Average is 40 hours per week
Visa:J1 Visa Sponsorship DS-2019 and SEVIS Fee included
Visa fee of 160 USD at embassy not included
Insurance &support:
• Travel & medical insurance included
Accommodation:• Not included in the program• Cost around 80-120 USD/week depending on location• We assist in housing search
Location: Candidate must be flexible to be placed among all the U.S.
USA
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USA
Professional internship placement
Cash compensationof $1,500 US/month +-
Medical and emergency Insurance
VisaSponsorship
Full support and housing search assistance
University accreditation assistance and certificate
Program includes:
Placement in 4- and 5-star hotels guaranteed
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USA visa:
As intern:
• Student or graduated within the last 12
months
• Studies need to be related to the position
applying for
• Academic transcript must include classes like
foreign language, math, science, or
administration, not just operational courses
• If already participated in a J-1 program, and
still qualifies as intern, candidate should wait
at least one semester between programs
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USA
As trainee:
• Graduated more than 12 months ago
• If the studies are related to the position, 1
year experience is required
• If the studies are not related or the candidate
doesn’t have a degree, 5 years experience is
required (proven by reference letters)
• If already participated in a J1 program as
intern/trainee, needs to wait 2 years to
participate again
• All experience must be proved with employer
recommendation letter stating dates
Application process
USA visa process
1. Internship confirmation and program fees paid by Candidate/Partner
2. We apply for DS-2019 form and develop the training plan
3. DS-2019 is sent by DHL to the candidate/partner’s address
4. The intern registers in SEVIS system, registration fee of $180 USD is
included
5. Book appointment at local US embassy
6. Take interview at local US embassy and wait 1 or 2 weeks for visa to be
processed
7. Ready to go!
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USA
Entire visa process takes between 2-4 weeks
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6-months program:
Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placementprocess
Program fee:2,950 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total program investment: 3,300 USD
Intern income:
Total estimated income 6,000 USD
Program investment - 3,300 USD
Approximate return of investment; 2,700 USD
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket• Embassy appointment• Personal expenses
USA
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12-month program:
Intern investment:
Enrollment Fee:350 USD
Pay it to start the placementprocess
Program fee:3,550 USD
Pay it once you get an internship offer
Total program investment: 3,900 USD
Intern income:
Total estimated income 12,000 USD
Program investment - 3,900 USD
Approximate return of investment; 8,000 USD
Payment options:
• International bank transfer• Money Gram• Credit card and PayPal:
Others not included:
• Flight ticket• Embassy appointment• Personal expenses
USA
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ENROLLMENT PLACEMENTVISA, ARRIVAL
AND INTERNSHIP
1) Pre-screening interview2) Interview3) Enrollment and payment
1) Interview with employers2) Internship confirmation3) Program fee payment
1) Visa application2) Arrival3) Internship support
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Communication
• All communication is through our online software called “Podio”
• Once enrolled, you will download the “app” in your mobile phone, so communication
is even faster. It is available for Android and iPhone.
• You will be able to track any relevant information about your process
• This is a general overview on how to use it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBIRdidZ7pY
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• CV is sent to batches of 3 hotels with agreed-upon terms:
• 4- or 5-star hotel• 1st or 2nd option of candidate’s desired positions• Guaranteed compensations of the program
• You will know the specific names of the hotels via Podio →
• The answer from hotels takes between 1-2 weeks
• If no positive answer, we send the CV to another 3 hotels
• If positive answer, we will set up an interview
• You will confirm interest in the vacancy before taking the interview.
• Candidates will have normally 2 interviews, one with HR and one with head of department
• The Placement is a match between Candidate and Hotel/Company. Candidate doesn’t
choose the hotel/company, the Company chooses the candidate.
2: PLACEMENT
The Placement process
Apply 3 to 6 months before your ideal starting date
Send your resume onlineand book your interview:
www.worldwideinternships.org/apply
Attend an online interview Receive your acceptance letter.
Send your Enrollment documents:
www.worldwideinternships.org/enrollPay the Enrollment fee
ENROLLMENT
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Enrollment process
Submit the following documents through: www.worldwideinternships.org/enroll
1. Accept and sign electronically the Terms and Conditions
2. CV/Resume in English with photo (download format).
3. Passport
4. Professional profile photo (learn how to take it here)
5. 60-seconds motivational video (here is the guide and sample).
• Culinary candidates can also provide a link to a portafolio of what you have
done in the past.
ENROLLMENT
Enrollment documents
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Submit the following documents through: www.worldwideinternships.org/enroll
Before you enroll:
1. Resume in English with photo (download format).2. Passport3. Academic transcript or Proof of University Letter in English and degree (if
graduated).4. 60-second motivational video (guide and sample).
To enroll:
1. Terms and conditions signed (along with your Acceptance Letter).2. Motivational questionnaire (download).3. 2 recommendation letters (download guide).4. Previous J-1 visa (in case you have had one before)
ENROLLMENT
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PLACEMENT
“Kick-off” interview to review Welcome Letter
and start placement
Be introduced to your Placement Coordinator
Interview with potential employers
Program fees payment and issue of original contract
Arrival process begins Draft Internship offer
will be issued
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Visa documents review:
worldwideinternships.org/visa
Arrival preparation:
- Insurance- Flight- Visa- Emergency contactworldwideinternships.org/arrival
Visa application
assistance
ARRIVAL
Arrival process
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Housing evaluation1st week
Training evaluation1st month
On-site inspectionDuring internship
Counseling and full support withyour Support Coordinator
INTERNSHIP SUPPORT
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Internship Quality Assurance
Hotel evaluationLast month
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AFTER YOUR INTERNSHIP
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