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About Intern2China
What is Intern2China ?
Intern2China is a career development program by the Benelux Chamber of Commerce in China that connects international students and young professionals with top internship opportunities in Shanghai, supported by a strong network of trusted companies.
For whom ?
The program is for:
• University students and recent graduates looking to take the next step in their career.
• Young professionals eager to explore life and business in China.
What You Get with Intern2China
• A guaranteed internship in a field that matches your interests (such as marketing, tech, finance, or hospitality).
• Support with housing, visas, and travel before and during your stay.
• Chinese language classes and cultural activities to help you settle in and enjoying life in China.
• Access to networking events and activities with the Benelux business community in Shanghai.
How it Works
1. Online Application
Start by filling out the application form before the deadline (more information under “Programs” on our website: https://crm.intern2china.org).
You’ll need to include the following materials:
• Your professional CV
• A signed Internship Support Agreement (ISA)
• A Letter of Motivation answering the following questions (max. 150 words per question):
– Why are you interested in the Intern2China program?
– What experience or skills do you have that could contribute to this program?
– What are your future career goals, and how does this internship fit in?
• Proof of your student status (if applicable)
• Proof of payment for the Internship Support Fee (as outlined in the ISA)
2. Intake Call
Once your application has been received, the Benelux Chamber of Commerce will contact you and schedule an intake call. You’ll have a brief interview with a member of the Benelux Chamber team to discuss your goals and expectations for your internship journey.
- Internship Matching
We’ll connect you with a company that aligns with your profile and career interests. If there is a match, you will sign an independent internship agreement with the employer.
- Preparation
The Benelux Chamber will guide you step by step through the process of booking your flights and applying for your visa, and prepare you for time in China.
- Start in China
Begin your internship in Shanghai, join Benelux Chamber events, and enjoy a full cultural and professional experience!