Internship of the 4-semester master’s degree course Tourism Development Strategies (TDS)
Information sheet internship
The curriculum of this 4-semester degree course involves an internship, which will be accredited with 30 ECTS. This internship will be done during your third semester (winter semester) and has to last at least 21 weeks. The internship should be business-related in order for you to acquire management-relevant experiences. However, it is not obligatory to choose a company operating in the tourism field. For legal reasons it is recommended to use the prototype of a trainee contractprovided by the Hochschule Stralsund.
We will be delighted to support your search for an internship. Dr. Rethmeier is the representative for internships at the Hochschule Stralsund and will be on hand with help and advice for you.
We further recommend you to actively use our online service for finding an appropriate internship. The Jobbörse-Online always provides latest offers companies have directly sent to the Hochschule Stralsund. An individualised search within the Jobbörse is possible screening the results for e.g. branch, region or currency.
On top of that, the Unternehmensdatenbank is a another option to get in contact with companies and find and internship.
We ask you to get in contact with Mr. Rethmeier before signing your trainee contract. 3 copies of the contract have to be handed in. Your contract will be approved timely. In the case of timing shortage individual alternatives to this process can be found after talking to Mr. Rethmeier.
Fact sheet internship
Contact Person
• Representative FH Stralsund: Dr. Bernd Rethmeier
• Representative TDS: Prof. Dr. Scherl
• TDS Project Manager: Steffi Wallenburger (house 1, room 139)
Timing
• 3rd semester (winter semester): 21 weeks
Trainee contract
• checked and signed by Dr. Bernd Rethmeier
• submit three versions
• prototype (German, English, French, Spanish)
Evaluation
• report 10 pages submitted in paper version and signed by company
• qualified reference about the internship (prepared by the company)