University
Internships
Discover an international training experience in Fuerteventura.
The FuerteVida Parkinson No Limits Association welcomes vocational, university, and master’s students who wish to apply their academic knowledge and delve deeper into areas related to rehabilitation, well-being, and support for people with Parkinson’s disease and their families.
What do we offer?
During the internship, the student will:
- gain practical experience in an international therapeutic, social, and cultural environment;
- collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of qualified professionals;
- develop specific skills and a greater awareness of their career path;
- participate in innovative projects at the local, national, and, where possible, international levels.
Who is it for?
The internship is aimed at students of:
- medical and healthcare fields
- rehabilitation
- sports science and adapted physical activity
- education and pedagogy
- nursing
- pharmacy
- Psychology
- Management, Human Resources, and Social Development
Scientific or Social Research
The main campus is located in Fuerteventura, with the possibility of complementary activities on other Canary Islands or in Europe.
Duration and Modalities
- Customizable duration and schedule according to the needs of the association and the educational center.
- Possibility of integrating part of the practical component online, if compatible with the training objectives.
Minimum Requirements
- Be enrolled in a vocational training program, university degree, or master’s program that includes curricular practical training.
- Interest in the healthcare, education, or social sectors.
- Share the values of inclusion, equality, respect, solidarity, and human dignity.
- Sufficient knowledge of Spanish to communicate with users and families; English is an asset.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Curricular internships require an agreement and a training plan signed by the educational institution and the association. We regularly collaborate with European institutions on Erasmus projects.
No. The internship is free. Travel, accommodation, and living expenses are the responsibility of the student or the Erasmus program.
Yes, when the activity allows it and with prior agreement with the association's tutor.
You must submit your academic transcript from your educational institution. We value motivation, interpersonal skills, and teamwork abilities. Specific technical skills will be considered in the internship plan.