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Ready for your internship in Australia? Stage-Global offers fully arranged internship programs across Australia, including major cities such as Sydney and Melbourne. We specialize in high-quality internships and provide you with all the support so you can start your dream program.
Our services include internship placement, visa guidance, housing assistance, optional health and accident insurance, local support, cultural activities, and more. Finding the right internship abroad can be challenging, but with Stage-Global, you’ll have an experienced team supporting you every step of the way.
Don’t see your field listed? Let us know about your background during your intake meeting. We regularly place participants in many additional fields and are happy to discuss your options.
Finding accommodation in a new country can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Stage-Global provides a housing guide along with practical support and advice to help you find safe, comfortable, and affordable accommodation before your internship begins.
Our goal is to ensure you arrive in Australia well prepared and ready to make the most of your international experience.
To be eligible for Stage-Global’s internship program in Australia, you must meet the following requirements:
Qualified countries:
Complete our online application form, and a Stage-Global representative will contact you to schedule a free online intake meeting.
During your intake meeting, we’ll learn more about your background, goals, and internship preferences. We’ll also explain the Stage-Global process and answer any questions you may have. Following the intake meeting, we’ll let you know whether we can proceed with your application based on your qualifications and placement preferences. At this stage, you can also decide whether you’d like to move forward with the program.
To officially register, you’ll sign the Program Agreement and pay a $500 deposit, which will be credited toward your total program fee once your internship placement is secured.
We review your documents (CV, transcripts, passport) and prepare you for interviews with potential host companies.
You’ll be assigned a Stage-Global Placement Coordinator who will be your primary contact throughout the placement process. We will start with a coaching session to ensure you’re fully prepared. Your coordinator will update you on new opportunities and is available for any placement enquiries.
We identify suitable internship opportunities, coordinate interviews, and support your selection process through offer acceptance.
Once a host organization confirms and you accept the position, Stage-Global finalizes the internship contract and collects required documents. Upon placement confirmation is when the remaining program fee is charged.
After your placement is confirmed, we’ll provide guidance and support with the next steps, including housing, health and accident insurance, visa arrangements, and flight planning.
You’re now ready to begin your international experience! Our support doesn’t end when you arrive. We remain available throughout your program to answer questions and provide assistance whenever you need it.
Includes Placement, housing support, program support, visa
Excludes: Flight, housing, Optional health & accident insurance $89 p/m
Our services include internship placement, visa application support, housing assistance, optional health and accident insurance, local support, cultural activities, and more.
The internship program duration is 1 to 6 months.
Yes, most internships are paid, with monthly stipends typically ranging from AUD $300 to AUD $1200.
To be eligible, you must be between 18-30 years old, hold a valid passport from an eligible country for the Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417) or Work and Holiday Visa (subclass 462), have completed at least a high school degree, and not have previously entered Australia on a subclass 417 or 462 visa. Please note that additional eligibility requirements or annual visa quotas may apply for certain countries.
You may work up to 40 hours per week.
We recommend applying 3 to 6 months before your preferred start date to allow sufficient time for placement and visa arrangements.
Yes. We provide a housing guide along with practical support and advice to help you find safe, comfortable, and affordable accommodation before your internship begins.
Stage-Global provides emergency contact information before your departure. If an emergency occurs during your program, contact us as soon as possible so we can assist you and, if necessary, coordinate with your host organization and insurance provider.
Your intake meeting with Stage-Global is free. After the meeting, we assess your eligibility and determine whether we can proceed with your placement. While we have a strong placement success rate for qualified candidates, placements cannot be guaranteed. If we are unable to secure a placement, a partial refund of your deposit may be offered. The applicable Terms & Conditions will be explained during your intake meeting.
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Dedicated support and guidance from start to finish.
Stage-Global serves as your designated J-1 visa sponsor.
Optional host company placement services for Intern and Trainee programs.
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24/7 emergency support from Stage-Global throughout your J-1 program.
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