Apply for the SPOT Nordic Internship Program
- SPOT Nordic
- 17 hours ago
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SPOT Nordic offers a project-based Internship Programme, providing students and recent graduates with the opportunity to gain professional experience in an international and multidisciplinary environment. The internships are intended for residents of the Nordic countries and may take place in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway, enabling participants to actively contribute to initiatives that promote cooperation between Portugal and the Nordic region.
The programme is aimed at Bachelor’s and Master’s students, as well as recent graduates. The duration and objectives of the internship are defined according to the candidate’s study plan (when applicable) and in compliance with the legal requirements of the host country, ensuring a structured learning experience aligned with their academic and professional trajectory.
Daniela Murteira, former Intern (set 2025 - jan 2026) and current student assistant in Science Diplomacy at SPOT Nordic, shares her experience and perspective on how the programme has contributed to her personal and professional development, as well as to her master’s degree in International Politics and Governance at Roskilde University
Interested candidates should submit their application through the application form, initiating a selection process designed to align the candidate’s profile with the organization’s needs and ongoing projects. The programme encourages autonomy and the development of self-initiated projects, fostering the acquisition of multidisciplinary skills and integration into an international network of academic, institutional, and business partners.
This programme reflects SPOT Nordic’s commitment to empowering young talent and strengthening the connections between the academic, scientific, and professional ecosystems of Portugal and the Nordic countries.
Benefits of the SPOT Nordic Internship Programme
International Experience
The programme offers the opportunity to work in a transnational context, promoting collaboration between Portugal and the Nordic countries. This international exposure enables participants to understand different innovation ecosystems and develop a global perspective.
Development of Self-Initiated Projects
Interns are encouraged to create and lead their own projects, aligned with their academic and professional interests, contributing to meaningful and distinctive experiences for their future careers.
Expansion of Professional Network
Integration into the SPOT Nordic network provides direct contact with universities, research centres, companies, investors, and public institutions, strengthening networking opportunities and opening doors to future career prospects.
Multidisciplinary Learning
The internship offers a multidisciplinary experience, encompassing areas such as science diplomacy, innovation, technology, communication, partnership development, and project management.
Practical Experience and Real Impact
Participants have the opportunity to contribute to initiatives with tangible impact, actively engaging in international projects and the development of strategic collaborations.
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