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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING · UNITED STATES
Internship
& Trainee.
Take your career into a new setting. Build professional skills, practice English and explore US culture through a training experience in your field.
- By category and field
- 6 / 12 / 18 months
- Alliance profile
- Age 18–35
- English level
- Advanced
THE PROGRAM
Your training, in an international setting
Internship / Trainee combines practical training and cultural exchange with US companies. The experience relates to your studies or career and lets you learn from teams with different ways of working.
Alliance presents options of 6, 12 or 18 months. The applicable duration depends on the category, professional field and sponsor-approved plan. You do not need to hold a US visa to request an evaluation.
Find the category for your profile
Explore professional fieldsInternship: students at post-secondary institutions outside the United States or graduates within 12 months before the start date.
Trainee: a post-secondary degree or certificate and at least one year of related experience outside the United States, or five years of experience in the field outside the United States.
If you are a US resident or citizen, ask Alliance about training options suited to your situation.
Official Internship requirements · Trainee requirementsALLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
Prepare your professional profile
Age 18 to 35
Participation range published by Alliance. Confirm the requirements for your profile during your evaluation.
Advanced English
Communication skills for a professional environment. Your level is assessed during the interview.
Relevant experience is recommended and may be required for the Trainee category. The team will review your education and experience before proposing a placement.
STEP BY STEP
From your profile to your next experience
Request your interview
Register with Alliance en Línea and choose an online or in-person evaluation.
Prepare your documents
Have your identity card and a copy of your university degree ready. The published interview fee is DOP 2,500.
Evaluation and placement
Your English, education and experience are reviewed to find a placement related to your career.
Documents and travel
Get guidance on your consular profile, the DS-160 form and the steps before arrival.
INTERVIEW DOCUMENTS
What to have ready
Identity card copy
Your valid identity document.
Interview: DOP 2,500
Published evaluation fee. This is separate from the total program price.
University degree
Required copy for the evaluation published by Alliance. If you are still studying, ask about documents for your category.
PLAN YOUR BUDGET
Understand your program coverage
Arrangements and support
- Exchange program DS-2019 document
- Arrangement of a placement with a US company
- Housing coordination during the experience
- SEVIS
- Consular arrangements for the J-1 category
- Creation of your consular profile
- DS-160 form preparation
- Medical insurance with international coverage
- Guidance and support before each step
- Orientation materials and manuals
- Official Alliance T-shirt
- Support in the United States during the exchange
Costs to plan for
- Consular taxes and fees
- Other costs applicable to your offer
- Housing costs
- Personal expenses
- Airfare
- Transportation within the United States
Request the total price, a breakdown and the terms of your offer. Housing coordination does not include rent payments.
PROFESSIONAL FIELDS
An experience related to your career
Placements relate to your education and profile. These are some of the fields Alliance works with; specific options depend on availability and the training plan.
Ask about opportunities
LOCATIONS
Different destinations.
New perspectives.
Explore cities and states listed by Alliance. Ask about current placements and the destination of each offer.
- New York
- Florida
- California
- Boston, Massachusetts
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Virginia
- Washington, DC
- Montana
- Colorado
WHAT YOU TAKE HOME
An experience that stays with you
Collaborate with professionals from other cultures
Practice English in everyday life
Adapt to a different cultural environment
Gain experience in your professional field
Strengthen your résumé
Learn about US workplace practices
Build social and professional connections
Experience US culture
Learn to manage earnings and your budget
Build independence, tolerance and confidence
Your next professional step
starts with you.
Request an evaluation and explore options for your Internship / Trainee.
NEXT STEP
Let’s talk about your next destination.
Our team will help you choose the right program.
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