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    IT Internships in France (Erasmus+ & International)

    IT Internships in France are based in Paris and Toulouse, alongside Business, Fashion, Finance and Startups teams. Intake runs from March to October. IT internships in France span software development, data engineering, QA, DevOps, cybersecurity and AI. Most host companies are tech startups, SaaS scale-ups, digital agencies or in-house product teams.

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    Full-service it internships for Erasmus+ and institutional mobility in France

    Universities, VET providers and Erasmus+ coordinators use Piktalent as a single mobility partner for it internships. We run the institutional stack end-to-end — placement, programme administration, monitoring and on-site support — and integrate cleanly with your OLA workflow.

    VET Internship Programs

    Erasmus+ VET mobility for it internships — vetted host companies, Learning Agreements, monitoring and Europass for VET learners and recent graduates.

    VET programmes

    HEI Internship Programs

    Erasmus+ traineeships for higher-education students in it — OLA workflow, host-company matching and full mobility administration.

    HEI traineeships

    KA121 & KA122 Group Mobility

    Coordinated group cohorts in it — shared housing clusters, transfers, on-site induction and reporting for KA121 and KA122 projects.

    Group mobility

    Job Shadowing

    Structured job-shadowing placements for teachers and staff observing it professionals in European host organisations.

    Job shadowing

    24/7 on-site support

    Local team in every destination handling emergencies, housing issues and host-company escalations so coordinators don't have to.

    On-site support
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    Also available to individual students

    À la carte support services

    For students

    Accommodation

    Vetted housing close to the host company — apartments, residences or host families. Bundled into the package or booked à la carte.

    Insurance

    Health, accident and liability cover compliant with Erasmus+, visa and host-country requirements.

    Visa & documentation

    Guidance on visas, residence permits and host-country paperwork for non-EU and US-bound participants.

    Language courses

    Pre-departure and on-site language training in the local language to speed up workplace integration.

    TEFL — Teach English Abroad

    Accredited TEFL certification for individuals who want to teach English abroad — open enrolment, no internship required.

    Internship job portal

    Browse and apply directly to open it internship positions across Europe and the USA — updated weekly.

    For companies

    Looking to host it interns or hire international talent?

    We source, screen and onboard it internships candidates from European universities and VET providers — Erasmus+ funded or fully recruited hires across Europe and the USA.

    Hire international talent

    IT internships in France: the facts

    Local data coordinators and students check before confirming an IT placement in France.

    IT Internships in France are hosted mainly in Tech. Working languages are French / English, placements typically run from March to October, and interns budget around €870–1,270 per month including accommodation. Piktalent arranges the host company, housing, insurance and on-site support across France.

    Local sectors hiring
    Tech
    Working languages
    French · English
    Typical duration
    4 weeks – 6 months
    Placement season
    from March to October
    Partner cities
    2
    Monthly intern budget
    €870–1,270
    Shared room
    €550–850
    Currency
    EUR
    Visa
    EU/EEA students need no visa

    Why France for an IT placement

    What makes France specifically relevant for IT interns — not a generic destination pitch.

    Paris is a global hub for fashion, tech, finance, and international affairs

    Aerospace and engineering excellence in Toulouse — home of Airbus

    Europe's second-largest economy with diverse industry sectors

    Strong demand for hospitality placements in tourist-heavy regions like Provence and the Riviera

    Where IT interns are placed in France

    Piktalent's host network in France covers 1 sector that absorb IT interns.

    Tech

    IT Internships by city

    Cities in France where Piktalent currently offers it placements.

    IT Internships in Paris

    Île-de-France

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    IT Internships in Toulouse

    Occitanie

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    Mobility programmes for it internships in France

    IT Internships can be delivered through any of the Erasmus+ actions below — pick the one that matches your sending institution.

    VET Mobility (KA1)
    HEI Mobility (KA1)
    KA121 & KA122 Group Mobility
    Job Shadowing
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