18-MONTH PAID AGRICULTURE INTERNSHIP IN DENMARK
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Join a paid internship on Danish farms and gain practical skills in modern agriculture while experiencing Denmark’s high standard of living and rich cultural heritage. You can choose your focus, whether it is crop cultivation or animal husbandry, and learn advanced European farming techniques that can transform agriculture in your home country.
WE COLLABORATE WITH PARTNER UNIVERSITIES TO HELP YOU ENROLL IN AGRICULTURAL OR SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS, ENSURING ELIGIBILITY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. OUR TEAM WILL GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE ENTIRE ADMISSION PROCESS TO SECURE YOUR PLACE IN A SUITABLE UNIVERSITY.
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Agricultural internship in Denmark offers work at the pig farm, dairy farms, poultry farm and greenhouses.
DURATION
Duration of internship: Up to 18 months
SALARY
Salary starting from €1600 per month
FREE MEDICAL CARE
Free medical care and paid sick leave
MIGRATION OPPORTUNITIES
Migration opportunities for families after completing the internship
PAID VACATION
5 weeks of paid vacation per year
WORKING HOURS
Working hours: 37 hours per week
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Candidate Requirements
AGE
Age between 18 and 29.5 years.
AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM
Must be enrolled in an agricultural program or a related field.
Basic proficiency in English or German with a required certification (e.g., KET-A2, IELTS 3.0, or Goethe A2).
ENGLISH OR GERMAN
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Accommodation
The employer provides a private room in the house with all the apartment's amenities and internet for the fee – 150-350 euros per month.
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*The accommodation is located on the farm or nearby sometimes with the provision of transport (car, scooter or bicycle.)
SALARY
FOR STUDENTS UP TO 25 YEARS OLD
from 1 to 6 months – 1,600 euros per month (1,350 euros after taxes)
from 7 to 18 months – 1,900 euros per month (1,500 euros after taxes)
FOR STUDENTS OVER 25 YEARS OLD
from 1 to 6 months — 1,600 euros per month (1,350 euros after taxes)
from 7 to 18 months — 2,200 euros per month (1,650 euros after taxes)
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Internship Responsibilities at a Pig Farm
FARROWING UNIT
Operate automatic feeding systems for sows; perform regular inspections and sow fertilization; care for piglets up to 6 kg, including castration and vaccination procedures.
REARING UNIT
Manage automated feeding systems; carry out routine inspections and administer vaccinations; maintain cleanliness in the facilities.
FATTENING UNIT
Oversee automatic feeding; conduct daily inspections and vaccination tasks; ensure the premises are properly cleaned.
Internship Responsibilities on a Dairy Farm
FEEDING & MILK
Operate automatic feeding systems for cattle; perform milking routines 2–3 times daily.
CALF CARE
Provide comprehensive care for calves, ensuring proper nutrition and hygiene.
FIELD ASSISTANCE
Assist with occasional field work during harvesting or maintenance tasks.
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Agricultural Internship at Greenhouses
NURSERY UNIT
Operate automatic feeding systems for chickens; ensure proper feeding schedules and monitor water supply.
CULTIVATION UNIT
Clean cages and maintain poultry premises; ensure hygiene and sanitary standards are met.
HARVESTING UNIT
Sort and pack eggs; handle quality checks and prepare them for distribution.
Internship Responsibilities at a Poultry Farm
FEEDING UNIT
Operate automatic feeding systems for chickens; ensure proper feeding schedules and monitor water supply.
CLEANING UNIT
Clean cages and maintain poultry premises; ensure hygiene and sanitary standards are met.
SORTING UNIT
Sort and pack eggs; handle quality checks and prepare them for distribution.
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Visa and total cost of agricultural internship in Denmark
VISA CENTER FEE ABOUT 215 EURO
Read more here
(payment is made online before the submission of documents)
DANISH IMMIGRATION SERVICE FEE DKK 4,740 (632 EURO )
Read more here
(payment is made online before the submission of documents)
Useful information about the KET exam
To start an internship in Denmark, you need to have a certificate in English (one of KET / IELTS / TOFEL) with a level no lower than Pre-Intermediate (A2 by international scale). It is easier and cheaper to pass KET (Key English Test).
A few links that will be very helpful in preparing for the KET exam
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You can download a list of words you need to know to successfully pass the test on this link
Also you can download the answers to the test in PDF format here
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You can also take the two main parts of the KET test online here (Reading, writing and listening), it’s free of charge.
The test can be passed only in the "Firefox" browser, you can download it here