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Internship in the USA in 2026: Apply early
Students who would like to complete an internship in the USA in 2026 should start planning early. Applying early increases the selection of internship positions and makes it easier to organize the required J-1 visa.
AIFS Professional Pathways supports students worldwide with internship placement, J-1 visa applications, and throughout their entire stay.
Application deadlines
- Internship placement + J-1 visa: Apply 4–6 months before the planned start date.
- J-1 visa only (for self-organized internships): Apply 2–3 months before the start date.
Further information can be found here.
GOstralia!-GOmerica!
The organization GOstralia!-GOmerica! offers various online information sessions for students on studying abroad in Australia, New Zealand, the USA, and Southeast Asia.
- Semester abroad: Tue, March 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
You can register here.
You can learn more about doing a semester abroad as a freemover on the websites of individual freemoving agencies.