Internships and Experiences
At Gastronomie France, we have various programs with a comprehensive approach that encompasses education, training, tourism, and professional internships.
We offer a variety of programs designed to enhance your professional skills and immerse you in European culture. Below, we present our options:
Requirements
Be a Student or Graduate
Being a student or graduate in Hospitality and/or Gastronomy is a requirement to take advantage of internships and professional experiences.
Age: 18-35 years
This age range is established based on the opportunities and the migration process to maximize educational and professional opportunities.
French Level A2
A French level of A2 is required for culinary arts or B2 for hospitality, with motivation to learn. We offer support to improve language skills during the stay.
Preparation
It is crucial to start the process in advance: 6 months before for 3-month internships and 8-12 months before for 6-month internships..
Cultural Adaptation
The ability to adapt and learn quickly is key to integrating and growing both personally and professionally in an international environment.
Work Experience
Previous experience is vital for quick adaptation and to make the most of professional development opportunities.
Internship and Professional Experience Programs in France:
Our programs in France include:
Accommodation, meals based on hours worked, remuneration, guidance and support throughout the entire process, a virtual pre-immersion course conducted by a French chef aimed at introducing French culture and gastronomy, and tools for learning French.
Our programs include
Accommodation
Accommodation: Enjoy a comfortable and safe place to live during your stay, with all the necessary facilities for your well-being.
Meals
Meals: Receive daily meals as part of your experience, ensuring balanced and adequate nutrition.
Remuneration
Receive financial compensation for your work and effort, helping you cover your investment during the program.
French Level
Online French course: Improve your language skills with virtual classes, facilitating your integration into the French-speaking environment.
Pre-Immersion
Pre-immersion in French culture: Learn and adapt to French culture before your trip, preparing you for a successful cultural transition.
Establishment
We assign you to an establishment that matches your profile and professional goals, ensuring an enriching experience.
Support
Receive constant support throughout the entire process, ensuring that you have the best possible experience.
Guidance
We provide you with the necessary guidance for the administrative and migration process that you need to undertake, ensuring that you meet all legal requirements.
Certificate
Upon completion, obtain a certificate of participation that validates your experience and training, enhancing your professional profile.
Our programs DO NOT include
International Insurance
It is the participant’s responsibility to obtain their own international medical insurance. This insurance must cover any medical eventuality that may arise during their stay, thereby ensuring their well-being and safety.
Visa Cost and Processing
The costs and procedures related to obtaining a visa are the responsibility of the participant. This includes gathering the required documentation, paying the relevant fees, and completing all necessary migration procedures for their stay in the destination country.
Airfare
The cost of traveling to France must be covered by the participant. This includes the management and purchase of the necessary flight tickets for travel from their home country to the destination country.
