The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan offers an enriching internship program designed to provide students with valuable practical experience in research, administration, and general management. These positions are unpaid and available to students either as a voluntary engagement or for academic credit. The program operates year-round, including during summer, and aims to enhance students’ educational journeys by integrating academic knowledge with hands-on experience in a professional setting.

By participating in the internship program, students gain on-the-job training while contributing to the operations of the Consulate General. This collaboration benefits both the interns—by fostering their education, career development, and understanding of public service—and the Consulate, by leveraging the creativity and innovation of motivated students.

Benefits for Students

• Hands-on, career-related experience in a professional environment
• Practical insights into international relations and diplomacy
• Opportunities to explore potential career paths
• Valuable experience to enhance resumes and professional profiles
• The possibility of earning academic credit
• Boosted self-confidence through practical work exposure
• Complementary learning to conventional academic methods
• A formal letter of recommendation from the Consulate General

Program Details

The internship program is open to a maximum of four interns at any given time. Students with an interest in exploring the possibility of an internship with the Consulate General are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CVs along with a completed internship application form (available for download at the right side of this page) via the below [form].

We look forward to receiving your applications and fostering a mutually beneficial professional experience.