Internship in Faro
Internship in Faro — Algarve gateway, hospitality leader and aerospace cluster
Southern Portugal's gateway — tourism, food and aerospace innovation.
Why intern in Faro
Faro is one of Europe's most authentic southern cities, with a major international airport, world-renowned hospitality industry and a growing tech and aerospace ecosystem around the University of the Algarve (CRIA, Centre for Marine Sciences). Living costs are the lowest of our network and the human energy is unmatched.
Sectors hiring interns
Sectors in Faro
5-star resorts, golf operators, boutique hotel groups.
Seafood heritage, gourmet start-ups, premium wine producers.
CCMAR, Ria Formosa research stations and aquaculture.
OGMA, Embraer suppliers, Faro Airport ecosystem.
CRIA incubator and a fast-growing remote-tech community.
Museu Municipal, Tavira and Lagos archaeological networks.
Life as an intern in Faro
- 01Affordable shared apartments in Faro centre or Montenegro — €300–€450/room.
- 02Próximo monthly pass: €30 for urban bus.
- 03Weekend trips to Sagres, Lagos, Tavira and Sevilla.
- 04Cataplana for €12, espresso for €0.80 — the food economy is real.
"Faro taught me to ship fast. The city has no patience for over-thinkers."
Practical info
Erasmus+ in Faro
All our Erasmus+ services in Faro
We support students, VET learners, teachers and institutions across the full Erasmus+ offer in Faro: individual internships, KA121 and KA122 group mobilities, job shadowing, HEI programmes and full-service packages.
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Internship and traineeship placements in Portugal for higher education institutions under Erasmus+.
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Short-term observation programmes in real Portuguese workplaces for students and staff.
End-to-end management of your Portuguese internship and mobility program — from planning to final reports.
Bespoke internship and mobility solutions designed around your institution's goals and budget.
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