Paid agricultural internship in Denmark on farm for students
Accommodation
The employer provides a private room in the house with all apartment’s amenities and internet for the fee – 250-350 euros per month.
*The accommodation is located on the farm or nearby sometimes with the provision of transport (car, scooter or bicycle.)
Requirements for candidates:
- Age 18-29.5 years
- Be enrolled in agricultural education with relevant to the internship place specialty
- Have basic English or German (having a KET-A2, IELTS 3.0 or Goethe A2 certificate is mandatory)
Trainee allowance
For students up to 25 years old:
- from 1 to 6 months – 1,600 euros per month
(1,350 euros after taxes) - from 7 to 18 months – 1,900 euros per month
(1,500 euros after taxes)
For students over 25 years old:
- from 1 to 6 months — 1,600 euros per month
(1,350 euros after taxes) - from 7 to 18 months — 2,200 euros per month
(1,650 euros after taxes)
Agricultural internship in Denmark at green houses
- planting and watering seedlings
- tying up bushes
- arrangement of plants on the tables
- harvesting vegetables and fruits
- packing of flowers, vegetables and fruits
- work with special equipment
Duties of an intern at a pig farm include
- work in the farrowing department: automatic feeding of sows, general inspection, fertilization of sows, care of piglets up to 6 kg (castration and their vaccination)
- work in the rearing department: automatic feeding, general inspection, vaccination, cleaning premises
- work in the fattening department: automatic feeding, general inspection, vaccination, cleaning of premises
Duties of an intern on dairy farms include
- automatic cattle feeding
- milking (2-3 times a day)
- care of calves
- sometimes work on fields
Duties of an intern at poultry farms include
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Feeding of chickens
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cleaning cages and premises
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sorting and packing of eggs
Visa and total cost of agricultural internship in Denmark
Danish Immigration service fee DKK 4,740 (632 euro )
Read more here: www.nyidanmark.dk
Visa center fee about 215 euro
View: www.vfsglobal.com
(payment is made online before the submission of documents)
Other costs of the internship program in Denmark:
- Educational evidence translation
- Travel cost
- Agrosuccess Fee various from type of farm and contract duration