Germany · Internship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research Applied Practicum

Applied policy internship at ZEW Mannheim working on European competition policy, green innovation economics, and digital market regulation.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Good standing in Mannheim graduate economics or business program
English language proficiency: English C1 (German an asset)
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: CV and writing sample demonstrating empirical data analysis in R or Stata
Recommendation letters: Academic course instructor approval

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Paid scientific research internship (€1,100–€1,400/month)
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: Enrolled student internship

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027 (Summer 2027 placement)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Mannheim documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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