Go down under and complete a paid internship in Australia!
For students and graduates of hospitality and culinary courses from around the world
Gain valuable international work experience in leading hotels, restaurants, cafés, and resorts while developing practical skills for a successful career in hospitality or culinary arts.
Our hospitality internships in Australia and culinary internships in Australia provide hands-on training, industry mentoring, and the opportunity to work in one of the world's most vibrant tourism and hospitality destinations.
Alongside your internship, you'll experience Australia's diverse culture, stunning landscapes, and relaxed lifestyle.
Whether you're a student or recent graduate, a hospitality internship in Australia is the perfect way to build your CV, grow your professional network, and launch a global career.
Go down under, gain vital work experience, and have the adventure of a lifetime!
Benefits of joining our Australia Internship Program
Besides gaining work experience in the most visited country in the world, these are some benefits of the program:
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Hourly pay of at least AUD26.44
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Placements all over Australia
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Program lengths of 6 months, 1 year or 2 years
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Positions in Food & Beverage, Front Office or Culinary Arts
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All positions are full-time
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A training plan that outlines your learning goals
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407 visa sponsorship available (if required)
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World-class hospitality industry
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Improve your English communication skills
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Build a global network
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Experience the Australian lifestyle
Visa Requirements
Please find below the visa requirements for the 407 Training visa and a list of nationalities who are eligible for a Working Holiday visa:
Working Holiday visa subclass 417:
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Passport holders from Belgium, Estonia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, Canada, Republic of Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Korea or the U.K.
The maximum length of a Working Holiday Visa is 12 months. Therefore, our 2 year program length is not available with this visa. Candidates applying for a 2 year program are sponsored under the 407 Training visa.
407 Training visa:
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Open to all nationalities
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Are enrolled in, or hold a diploma or degree in the field of your desired area of training (for example: a degree in Restaurant Management and you're applying for a Food & Beverage internship)
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Are able to prove at least 12 months of full-time work or study experience in the past 24 months
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If already graduated, candidates must be employed full-time at the time of application
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Have a good command of the English language (equivalent to IELTS 5.5)
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Provide evidence of financial capability. Candidates must have access to at least AUD$4,500
Our Application Process
Below, you'll find an overview of our application process. We provide guidance along each step to ensure you're successful. The total process takes around 4 months.
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Submit your online application through our online application form
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Have a free screening interview with us and a pre-assessment with our partners in Australia
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If accepted, settle your program registration fee
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Receive your letter of acceptance into the program and settle 50% of your program fees
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Have an interview with an employer and receive an offer letter confirming your placement
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Send your documents for review while we work on your training agreement
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Sign your training agreement and settle the remaining 50% of your program fees, insurance premiums and administration fees*
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If you need visa sponsorship, your submission will be lodged on your behalf with the Australian government
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Coordinate your arrival with our assistance and secure housing
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Fly to Australia
* Administration fees only apply to candidates who are in need of visa sponsorship under the 407 Training Visa. Check if you can apply for a Working Holiday subclass 417 visa. Please note the 2 year program is not available under Working Holiday visa conditions.
Program Costs
The program costs below outline all the costs associated with the internship program in Australia. All prices are in US dollars:
6 Month Program
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Program registration fee: $1,000
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Program fees: $3,820
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Insurance: $465
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Administration fee: $1,160*
1 Year Program
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Program registration fee: $1,000
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Program fees: $4,320
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Insurance: $855
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Administration fee: $1,160*
2 Year Program
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Program registration fee: $1,000
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Program fees: $6,700
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Insurance: $1,635
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Administration fee: $1,160*
* Administration fees only apply to candidates who are in need of visa sponsorship under the 407 Training Visa. Check if you can apply for a Working Holiday subclass 417 visa. Please note the 2 year program is not available under Working Holiday visa conditions.
Exclusions:
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Flight to and from Australia
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Living costs, such as food, rent, transportation etc.