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Center for Family Business Summer Research Internship

Ten-week paid research internship analyzing governance structures and succession strategies in German Mittelstand family corporations.

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
Enrolled in 2nd year or higher of a business or economics bachelor/master program
English language proficiency
English fluency; conversational German
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Resume and one-page letter explaining interest in Mittelstand corporate governance
Recommendation letters
One academic faculty reference

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

Financial support / stipend
€1,200 monthly compensation plus on-campus dining allowance in Oestrich-Winkel
Application fee
Free application
Tuition / joining costs
Not applicable; paid research internship

Dates and verification

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

Important verification note

Facts reflect official EBS Business School (EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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