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.
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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