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Internship in your own startup

Project-oriented course

Internship in your own startup

Do you have a startup idea related to your studies that you’re eager to explore and develop? Or perhaps you already have a startup or company related to your studies and are ready to take it further? Whether you’re starting from scratch or already up and running, you can do your 9th-semester project-oriented course as an internship in your own startup while gaining full ECTS.

Brug et semester som praktikant i din egen startup og afprøv din faglige viden i praksis

Project-oriented course

Internship in your own startup

Do you have a startup idea related to your studies that you’re eager to explore and develop? Or perhaps you already have a startup or company related to your studies and are ready to take it further? Whether you’re starting from scratch or already up and running, you can do your 9th-semester project-oriented course as an internship in your own startup while gaining full ECTS.

Brug et semester som praktikant i din egen startup og afprøv din faglige viden i praksis

As an intern in your own startup, you will dedicate full-time hours to exploring the potential of your idea while acquiring valuable tools and skills applicable to your studies and future career. Collaborate with fellow student interns, exchange ideas, learn from each other's experiences, and expand your network during your 37-hour workweek.

Internship in your own startup serves as a stepping stone on your entrepreneurial path, offering personal insights into your capabilities. Regardless of whether you choose to pursue a career as an entrepreneur, this experience will prepare you for the job market.

Internship in your own startup

Applications for Fall 2025 are now closed

We are no longer accepting applications for the upcoming semester

Interested in the internship for Fall 2026?

The next application round opens in February 2026. If you’re curious about how the internship works or have any questions, feel free to contact coordinator Mark Kristensen, makr@adm.aau.dk

Contact us

Aalborg

Jesper Vestergaard
Business Coach
jv@adm.aau.dk
99 40 35 25

Copenhagen

Mark Kristensen
Business Coach
makr@adm.aau.dk
31 47 70 62

Esbjerg

Heidi Nørgaard Jensen
Business Coach
henj@adm.aau.dk
22 44 45 60

You might also be interested in these offers:

AAU Startup Program

Join the AAU Startup Program for student entrepreneurs and turn your idea into a business. Gain access to the necessary tools and support to develop, validate, and successfully launch your startup.

Turn your knowledge into value

If you are curious about entrepreneurship, AAU offers a diverse range of workshops. These workshops provide valuable insights into essential topics and tools related to entrepreneurial thinking and business development.

Join an AAU startup

If you do not have your own startup idea, you can become part of one of the many AAU startups. They are seeking fellow students to collaborate in the development of their business ideas.

Read more about project oriented courses and entrepreneurial offers at AAU