Application call for an internship at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK), USA

The International Relations Office opens an application call for a 30 day internship at the UNK in September-October 2025.

The goal of the internship: participation in lessons taught by the Department of Agribusiness and in field trips to farms, as there will be the harvest season in Nebraska.

The student will be lodged at the dormitories of the UNK with access to UNK catering facilities.

The estimated costs: 75 000 CZK (3490 USD)
(flight ticket, visa, accommodation at UNK dormitories and UNK catering fee)

The scholarship provided by the FAT: 28 000 CZK (1302 USD)

Please, file your application and motivation letter to Mgr. Lucie Káplová per e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by

July 10, 2025 till 2 pm

Requirements for the selection procedure:

• Completed application form (max. 5 points): duly completed application form (students – .pdf; employee – .pdf)
• Study stay (max. 5 points): selected courses at a school abroad / Internship (max. 5 points) – confirmation of the date and content of the internship from the hosting supervisor (an invitation letter)
• Studies (max. 30 points):
  • PhD students
    • 4–3 year = 5 points
    • 2nd year = 3 points
    • 1st year = 1 point
  • Bc and Mgr students according to the study average determined by the faculty Erasmus coordinator (0–5 points)
    • Study average:
      • 1 – 1.5 = 5 points
      • 1.6 – 2 = 3 points
      • 2.1 or more = 0 points
  • level C2 = 30 points, C1 = 25 points, B2 = 20 points, B1 = 10 points, A2 and A1 = 0 points, native speaker = 15 points
• Mobility ranking (maximum 5 points): priority is given to students who are participating in mobility for the first time (1st mobility=5 points, 2nd mobility=3 points, 3rd mobility and more=0 points)

The results of the selection procedure, which is within the competence of FAT USB—i.e. the ranking of applicants—are governed by the resulting scores, see the individual items listed above. The results of the selection procedure will be sent to all applicants by email.