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Switzerland Compulsory study internship or multinational training placement

7 facts quoted from the official source

A work placement integral to studies or qualifying international-company training and knowledge transfer.

Route type
Study
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionThe internship must form an integral part of the studies; placements are generally handled through recognised exchange organisations.
  • Employment, placement or host agreementA Swiss host placement and training plan are required.
  • Who qualifiesThe applicant is a national of a state outside the EU/EFTA framework.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentA valid recognised passport or travel document is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Minimum salaryApplicable salary and working conditions must be respected.
  • Work authorisation requirementA residence and work permit is required before the placement begins.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Switzerland?
The official source states: A work placement integral to studies or qualifying international-company training and knowledge transfer.

Every answer is quoted from the official sem.admin.ch page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 7 points against the official source; 7 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source sem.admin.chLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Switzerland government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other study routes to Switzerland

2 other study routes to Switzerland.

EU/EFTA B permit — studentThird-country education or training residence permit
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Study routes in other countries

197 other countries publish at least one study route. Nearest first.

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