Compulsory Internship for Art Students

PREREQUISITES OF INTERNSHIP

1. Completed, active semesters as the following:
   
   

   	BA Program	MA Program
   External Internship = Internship at a company	2 completed, active semesters	can be started from the 1st semester
   Internal Internship = Internship at METU	1 completed, active semesters	can be started from the 1st semester

   
   
2. The accomplishment of the Career Forum
   
   Do not forget: you have to register for the "Internship subject/Art Colony" according to your curriculum!

LENGTH OF INTERNSHIP

IMPORTANT: Not all study programs include compulsory Internship or Art Colony subjects!

Please check your recommended curriculum first: https://coospace.metropolitan.hu/CooSpace/Scene-43918/Folder-175179/Index/Recommended%20curriculum/Art%20Programmes

The following working hours will apply to you only if you have compulsory Internship or Art Colony subject in your recommended curriculum.

We recommend this page to calculate the workdays: https://www.timeanddate.com/date/workdays.html

DEPENDING ON IF YOU HAVE A SIGNED JOB CONTRACT WITH A COMPANY OR NOT, YOU HAVE TO CHOOSE ONE FROM THE TWO TYPES OF ADMINISTRATIONS.

*The deadlines apply to those students who register for the internship subject in the 2019 autumn semester.

EXTERNAL INTERNSHIP, ADMINISTRATION TYPE 1: 
Internship with internship contract (Cooperation Agreement)

1. Cooperation Agreement

Deadline: 21^st October 2019

• Bring it into the CareerCenter at least 10 days before starting the internship!
• You can fill it in NEPTUN following the How to submit the Cooperation Agreement step-by-step
• We advise you to fill it in together with the company.
• Print 2 copies, ask the company to sign&stamp and bring them or send via post to CareerCenter!
• The CareerCenter can only accept the original copies.
• When the Cooperation Agreement arrives at the CareerCenter, your NEPTUN request will be accepted.

2. Evaluation of Internship

Deadline: 6^th December 2019

• At the end of the Internship, send the Evaluation of Internship to your supervisor via e-mail and ask your supervisor to complete the questionnaire online.
• The last page of the questionnaire should be printed, signed and stamped by the supervisor.
• Upload the printed, signed, stamped Evaluation of Internship to the NEPTUN, as the attachment of the Cooperation Agreement. 

3. Student Questionnaire on Internship

Deadline: 6^th December 2019

• Fill in the Student Questionnaire on Internship at the end of the Internship. The questionnaire shall be filled in and submitted online. 

EXTERNAL INTERNSHIP, ADMINISTRATION TYPE 2: Internship with a job contract

Deadline: 18^th November 2019, 23:00

The request is available only from 9^th September 2019. 7:00; until 18^th November 2019. 23:00.

You can start this process only in that semester when you have registered for the "Internship" subject.

Your job will be accepted as an internship if: 

• your job is related to your major,
• the number of fulfilled working hours reaches the compulsory internship requirement,
• your job contract is not older than 1 year. 

Administration process:

• In NEPTUN please submit a "Request for consideration of current employment". 
• Please, follow the How to submit the Request for consideration of current employment step-by-step to submit the request.
• Upload this form: Employer's Certificate
• If your request is accepted, you will get a grade for the internship.
• If your request is rejected, please contact the CareerCenter.

INTERNAL INTERNSHIP

Internal Internship is an internship accomplished within the frameworks of METU.

Deadline: 6^th December 2019

• You can start it after your 1^st semester.
• To find Internal Internship opportunities please turn to your teachers!
• Print the Internal Internship Certificate and fill it in!
• The Internal Internship Certificate must be signed by your supervisor and the Head of your degree program.
• Bring in the original one to the CareerCenter before the above deadline!