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Primary School Teaching Clinical Internship (LIO-Stage)

Five-month autonomous teacher-in-training (Leraar in Opleiding) internship where candidates manage their own primary school class under school mentor supervision.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Successful completion of all Year 1-3 PABO coursework and national knowledge benchmarks
English language proficiency
Dutch language proficiency C1
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
VOG (Certificate of Good Conduct) and teacher competency portfolio
Recommendation letters
Academic assessor recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend
Official LIO intern teacher salary approx. €1,400 to €1,800/month paid by the school board under CAO PO
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
Integrated into final year of PABO curriculum

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hogeschool IPABO (Amsterdam & Alkmaar) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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