On this site M.Sc. Early Childhood Research Students find important information about the Module M6: Research Internship.
In case of further questions please contact the internship coordinator Nele Becker.

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Backpack with LFE logo, Picture: Selma Kalhorn

Procedure of the Internship

Here you will find important information about the procedure of the internship.

  • The institution provides a supervising researcher with diploma/M.Sc./M.A. or equivalent university degrees
  • The institution deals with early childhood research
  • The internship should only partly contain help- and routine work
  • The student submits the Internship Agreement in paper form to the internship coordinator
  • The internship coordinator reviews the institution and gives approval
  • The scope of the internship are 225 hours (min. 6 weeks: 37.5h/week)
  • The internship can be done after the examination period of the 1st semester and should be completed before the registration of the master thesis.
  • Not later than 4 weeks after the internship the student submits the internship report, an internship confirmation of the institution and the completed form Informed Consent in paper form to the internship coordinator
  • The internship report consists of 5-10 pages (Arial/Times New Roman, 1.5 line spacing). In the report the student documents and reflects on the internship, her/his learning processes, acquired skills and how to apply these skills in further studies. Please use the provided template: Internship Report.
  • The internship report is signed by the student

At the end you will receive a notification that you have passed the module.

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