Applying is free.
It’s free to apply and there’s no commitment at this stage. Pay only fees once you accept an internship offer and start the visa process.
Get ready to apply
Start planning your journey about one year before you want to intern abroad.
Before You Apply
To apply for an agriculture internship with agri LIDA, you should start by conducting thorough research to understand the eligibility criteria and program opportunities. Review the program areas, eligibility, qualifications, and finances page. It’s like studying for an exam, but instead of grades, you get a job. And remember to apply early, because procrastination is not your friend in the world of internships.
When to apply
Apply for internships latest six – eight months before graduration from your study.
It allows you to navigate through the application process without the pressure of looming deadlines and gives you a competitive edge over others who may wait until the last minute. Starting early also gives you ample time to research companies, tailor your applications, and perhaps even prepare for interviews with less stress.
Review the program, please…
- Review program areas
- Review eligibility and qualifications
- Review Finances page
- Review application instructions.
- Review FAQ page.
- Review Terms & Conditions
- Review Ways to fund your internship abroad
Self – Submission Process.
It is a standard procedure for applicants to submit their applications directly to agri LIDA. This direct submission ensures that the information provided is accurate and that the applicant has personally affirmed the content of the application. It also allows for a more streamlined process, as it eliminates the need for a middleman, reducing the potential for errors or miscommunication. Direct submission is a key aspect of a transparent and efficient application process
Two Step Application Process
The application process is divided into 2 steps. A-Step Application Process splits a application into two parts to make it easier for applicants to apply rather than asking for a long list of information right away. The Suitability Review is a step in the application process to determine whether you meet the basic requirements for a the internship program.
If you meet the minimum requirements, you will then be considered for further evaluation or assessment, such as interviews, or portfolio reviews. If you don’t meet the minimum requirements, you may be rejected from the program or encouraged to improve your qualifications before reapplying.
Step 1: The Suitability Review
The Suitability Review is to determine whether you meet the minimal requirements for the program during this initial stage.
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- Updated English CV /Resume, with photo. Please include what’s your level of education and expected graduation dates – year and month.
- Updated English Confirmation of Enrollment from the university.
- 1 clear photo of your student ID card – image of front and back.
- 1 clear copy of your passport. Keep in mind that all information in your passport must be visible when photographing or scanning it.
Step 2: The Actual Application
If the applicant meets the minimum requirements based on the information provided in the first step, they will be invited to complete the second step of the application.
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- agri LIDA application form.
- Transcript of Records with a list of all subjects studied with grades. Transcript should be in English. Please include what’s your level of education and expected graduation dates – year and month.
- Proof of English Proficiency. Copy of official certificate of English language tests. (IELTS English test)
- 1 clear photo of yourself holding your student ID next to your face.
- Copy of passport (all pages including cover)
- Updated English Cover letter addressed to the employer.
- Copy of driving license
- A list of previous practical training relevant for the internship (Job description, time period and employer name with contact details.
- Introduce yourself in English on a YouTube Video. Max 1-3 minutes.
You may be asked to show proof of funds to pay the application costs. Typically, this could be in the form of bank statements, scholarship letters, or financial guarantee letters.
Verification of educational documents
Please expect that the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) will conduct verification of your educational documents through official channels.
This is a standard procedure to ensure the authenticity and validity of the information provided in your application. It’s important to provide clear and accurate documentation to avoid any delays in the verification process. Ensuring the authenticity of educational credentials helps maintain the integrity of the Danish immigration system.
Any false or misleading information in your internship application will lead to rejection of your application.
Good to know
- Internship opportunities are offered throughout the year.
- It is important to note that the application process is designed to be initiated from the applicant’s home country.
- You can only apply once, and you can’t change information once it’s submitted. Make sure you’re information is correct and updated before you submit it. You won’t have the chance to alter it at a future date.
- Please note that eligibility to apply does not guarantee internship in the programme. Although agri LIDA has a number of firms interested in interns there is no guarantee that we can find every student an internship.
- In some cases, we do not process applicant’s internship applications, because agri LIDA has none representatives in the applicant’s home country, who can help and guide you with the application process and help ensure that you have all the in-country support required and to help you make a successful application.
- Please be aware that we retain all applications in our database for a period of three months. If you are not selected for the current round of internships, your application will be automatically deleted after this period unless you contact us to extend this timeframe.
Questions to ask yourself before YOU apply.
Traveling the world is a dream for many people, but it should not be taken lightly. Before embarking on such an adventure, you must ask yourself some personal questions to determine whether you are ready for the journey. Here are some questions to consider:
- Are you comfortable with uncertainty? Traveling the world means stepping out of your comfort zone and into the unknown. Can you handle unexpected situations gracefully and flexibly, especially when that means living with people with different beliefs and values?
- Can you deal with being away from home for extended periods? Traveling the world means leaving behind the familiar and venturing into new territories. Do you have the maturity, and can you handle being away from family and friends for extended periods?
- Are you open to new experiences? Traveling the world means experiencing new cultures, foods, and ways of life. Are you open to trying new things, stepping out of your comfort zone, and sharing your culture?
- Are you physically and mentally prepared? Traveling the world can be physically and mentally demanding. Are you in good physical and mental health to handle the rigors of travel?
If yes, apply today and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime!