Internship KTI
An internship allows you to fully participate at an academic level in an organisation that is (semi) professionally engaged in innovation and communication issues, and to reflect on the choices they make professionally.
Finding an internship position
There are different ways to find an internship position:
- Check the available internships below and get in touch with the education coordinator
- Contact organisations of your interest and send an open application letter
- Check the list of previous internship topics.
The document 7 steps in MSc internship with CPT supervision provides an overview of what is expected of you before and during the internship period.
Please note that your internship must always be approved by your supervisor. Be sure to read the internship documents before making arrangements with an organisation.
Internship abroad
If you will do your internship in a European country, it is possible to apply for the Erasmus scholarship for internships. Find more information on the WUR Study Abroad website.
Available internships
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Call for visiting researcher / MSc. Student
- The CGIAR research program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the International Potato Center (CIP by its acronym in... -
Soil fertility in Uganda
- In SW Uganda highland banana is a key cash crop and production has been expanding and intensifying over the past 20 years. Soil fertility is becoming... -
Behavior Change Pilot Project-UNHCR Tanzania
- Tanzania is host to over 285,436 refugees, fleeing mostly from war and political strife in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi. They... -
CIAT Vietnam
- This opportunity is open to students from a variety of master programs at Wageningen University, including among others: Rural Development and... -
Programme assistant UNEP
- The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent... -
CCAFS-IIRR Internship
- The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) is a research, educational and community development organization with over 60 years of... -
Can clean cooking compensate carbon? FairClimateFund and carbon compensation strategies
- FairClimateFund is a social entrepreneur that sells Fairtrade certified carbon credits to companies, events and private individuals willing to... -
Risk management in rice farming in Vietnam
- In Vietnam, farmers have the option to organize themselves in cooperatives. Such cooperatives offer a number of benefits to the farmer, most... -
Stage institutionele relaties bij ZOA Apeldoorn
- ZOA is een christelijke noodhulp- en wederopbouworganisatie die zich inzet voorslachtoffers van natuurrampen en gewapende conflicten. De afdeling... -
Vacancies Oxfam Novib Academy
- The Oxfam Novib Academy has started the recruitment process for the Fall 2019 group. All vacancies are posted on Oxfam Novib. Deadline for applying is...
Fields of interest of our staff
Conny Almekinders
Participatory technology development
Seed systems
Interdisciplinary and action research
Rural innovation
Birgit Boogaard
African philosophy
Agricultural development
Interdisciplinary research
Intercultural dialogue
Laurens Klerkx
Agricultural innovation systems
Boundary work and objects
Open and inclusive innovation
Food value chains
Sustainability transitions
Joanne Leerlooijer
Communication interventions
Health communication
Community interventions
Cees Leeuwis
Innovation support
Communication & change
Science-society interaction
Agriculture, health & resource management
Rico Lie
Communication for development
Intercultural communication
Audio-visual learning
Tourism and development
David Ludwig
Science and Democracy
Ethnobiology and Local Knowledge
Diversity in Science and Technology
Responsible Research and Innovation
Harro Maat
Grassroots innovation
Sustainable food production
Anthropology of skill and technique
Global Health, One Health, Community Health
Philip Macnaghten
Responsible innovation
Critical policy engagement
Sociology of environment
Deliberative methodology
Governance of science and technology
Barbara van Mierlo
Learning in innovation networks
Sustainability transitions in agriculture and energy
Reflexive monitoring
Innovation management
Annemarie van Paassen
Communication and innovation dynamics
Partnership for inclusive development
Transdisciplinary research
ICT and rural development
Social learning for natural resource management
Sietze Vellema
Value chains and partnerships
Trade and collectivity
Coordination and improvisation
Interdisciplinarity and practice