STEM INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (STEM)

Ready to launch your career in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics?
The STEM Internship Program offers you the chance to gain valuable professional experience in these dynamic and specialised fields.
Whether you're a student or a recent graduate, this is your chance to work alongside industry experts and take the next step toward a successful career in Australia’s STEM sectors.

What Is the STEM Program?

The STEM Internship Program is a structured training experience tailored for international students and recent graduates seeking to gain hands-on experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics fields in Australia.

• Apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting

• Gain exposure to the Australian workplace culture

• Strengthen their CV with international experience

• Expand their professional network

• Improve their workplace communication and industry-specific language

PROGRAM DETAILS

• Tailored training related to your skills and academic background

• 12 – 26 weeks, full-time, non-paid training positions

• Access to over 12,000 companies Australia wide

• 407 Training Visa Sponsorship – pending eligibility

• Flexibility with location is required

• Academic credit available if required

• Fields: STEM fields

Who Can Apply?

Motivated students and recent graduates who are ready to gain hands-on experience in their chosen industry.

To be eligible, you must:

• Must be 18+

• Be pursuing a field directly related to the internship

• Have upper-intermediate to advanced English (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent)

• Justify at least 6 months of full-time relevant work or study-related experience (e.g., an internship or work placement during studies)

Depending on your current situation, you must also:

—> If you are an international student (outside Australia) - This option is temporarily unavailable at this time.
Be currently enrolled in a tertiary program (Bachelor or above) and complete the internship for academic credit required by your university

—> If you are studying in Australia:
Be currently enrolled in a tertiary program (Bachelor or above)

—> If you are a recent graduate:
Have completed your degree within 12 months at the time of visa lodgement

If you hold or apply for an Australian visa with full work rights, eligibility requirements may be more flexible. Contact us to check your eligibility.

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WHY COMPLETE AN INTERNSHIP THROUGH AUSTRALIAN INTERNSHIPS?

• Add international experience to your resume and stand out in a global job market.

• Gain valuable skills in your academic field

• Obtain credit for your existing studies

• Take your English to the next level

• Develop an appreciation of the Australian work ethic and labour procedures

• Create memories and connections that last a lifetime

Start Dates & Lead Time

Start dates are flexible, but please allow enough time for processing:

• 4 months lead time for 407 visa candidates

• 3 months lead time for those holding valid working rights (e.g., Working Holiday Visa)

If applying for a current vacancy, processing may be faster. Browse Current Internship Vacancies.