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Biennale College Internship

A learning experience on the field, organized as a curriculum-required internship for undergraduate or graduate students who wish to enrich their training.
Check out the opportunities in 2025.

The call is reserved for under 30 university students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate programme of a University based in Italy.

Only one application per student may be submitted: applicants must therefore choose only one internship per term.

Information:
segreteria.college@labiennale.org

Protocol Office

Area – Protocol Office
Length of internship: 3 months
Period: from 7 July 2025 to 30 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist in the ceremonial activities and in the organization of the institutional activities of various Biennale Departments (Architecture, Dance and Cinema) 

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Humanities, Languages and International Relations 
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2, second language level B2
Computer skills: excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Ca’ Giustinian, headquarters of La Biennale di Venezia, and Palazzo del Cinema, Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Press Office

Area -  Biennale Press Office / Press work at the Venice International Film Festival
Length of internship: 2,5 months
Period: from 30 June 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to participate in planning the communication of the Biennale and the Venice International Film Festival and to assist in the following activities: press relations, drafting of press documentation, editing and drafting of press releases, editing and drafting of press kits for the presentation of the Venice International Film Festival, online monitoring of news releases

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Film History, Communication Sciences, Dams (Arts and Performing Arts), Cultural Heritage
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2
Computer skills: MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Locations: Palazzo del Cinema at Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Cinema Department

Area – Venice Production Bridge
Length of internship: 3.5 months
Period: from 26 May 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist in planning and organizing the various sections that compose the 82nd Venice International Film Festival and the Venice Production Bridge

Essential requisites
University course of study: Humanities
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2, second language level B2
Computer skills: MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Palazzo del Cinema, Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

 

Area – Accreditation for the 82nd Venice International Film Festival
Length of internship: 3 months
Period: from 9 June 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist the activities of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival Accreditation office reserved to cinema professionals, students and audience

Essential requisites
University course of study: Languages, Humanities or Scientific
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level C1
Computer skills: MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Palazzo del Cinema, Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

 

Area - Secretariat of the Cinema Department
Length of internship: 1.5 months
Period: from 28 July 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist the activities of the secretariat of Cinema Department on the occasion of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival

Essential requisites
University course of study: Languages, Humanities or Science
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2
Computer skills: MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Palazzo del Cinema, Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Dance, Music, Theatre Departments

Area – Dance Music Theatre
Length of internship: 3.5 months
Period: from 1 Sept. 2025 to 15 Dec. 2025
Educational goals: to assist and support the production and development of the of Biennale Music programmes and other activities scheduled 

Essential requisites
University course of study: Humanities
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2, second language level B2
Computer skills: MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Ca’ Giustinian, headquarters of La Biennale di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Purchasing, Procurement and Assets

Area – Hospitality
Length of internship: 2 months
Period: from 14 July 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist the management activities of the hospitality services on the occasion of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Economics and Management, Foreign Language and Literature, Tourism System
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2, third language level B1
Computer skills: MS Office Suite and excellent knowledge of Excel and Access

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Palazzo del Cinema at Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Publications and Web

Area – Editorial activities and Social Media Communication
Length of internship: 3.5 months
Period from 26 May 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist in the ideation, creation and development of creative graphic design, signage, and architectural graphics, as well as social communication for social media projects 

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Humanities, Graphic Design, Architecture, Politecnico, Ied, Isia
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level C1, second language level B2
Computer skills: knowledge of the main social media with text and image content, Adobe Creative Suite programmes (Photoshop, illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat)

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Ca’ Giustinian, headquarters of La Biennale di Venezia, and Palazzo del Cinema, Lido di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Biennale College Secretariat

Length of internship: 2.5 months
Period: from 15 Sept. 2025 to 24 Nov. 2025
Educational goals: to assist the organization of Biennale College activities of various Biennale Departments (Architecture, Historical Archive and Music)

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Humanities, Languages and Performing arts 
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2
Computer skills: excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Ca’ Giustinian, headquarters of La Biennale di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

Special Projects and Venue Promotion 

Area – Special Projects
Length of internship: 3 months
Period: from 9 June 2025 to 8 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist and support the design process for the functional renovation and maintenance of buildings used for the purposes of Biennale exhibitions and performances 

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Architectural Design (design, materials technology, restoration, renovation)
Language Skills: Italian level C1, English level B2
Computer skills: Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Windows or MacOs); Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat); working knowledge of Autocad 2D and 3D; working knowledge of at least one 3D-modelling software programme 

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Ca’ Giustinian, La Biennale di Venezia headquarters

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

 

Area – Events and Venues Promotion
Length of internship: 3 months
Period: from 15 Sept. 2025 to 15 Dec. 2025
Educational goals: support for logistics organization activities and supervision of all institutional and external activities that take place at Ca' Giustinian (Press Conferences, Award Ceremonies, book presentations, convivial events, etc.)

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Humanities, Languages
Language skills: English level B2, second language level B2
Computer skills: excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Ca’ Giustinian, headquarters of La Biennale di Venezia

Registration form

Deadline for application: 27 April 2025

Historical Archive of Contemporary Arts

Area –Library
Length of internship: 3.5 months
Period: from 16 June 2025 to 30 Sept. 2025
Educational goals: to assist in inventory, securing, reorganization cataloguing and digitization processes for the archives, storage facilities and collections and to assist in the library project to research articles, essays, excerpts and other contributions in periodical and non-fiction publications

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Humanities, Art History, Archival Studies, Cultural Heritage, Photography, Editorial 
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2
Computer skills: Ms Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Vega, Parco Scientifico Tecnologico, Marghera (Ve), La Biennale di Venezia Library at Giardini

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025

 

Area – Archives
Length of internship: 3.5 months
Period: from 1 Sept. 2025 to 15 Dec. 2025
Educational goals: to assist the organization of the activities of the Centro Internazionale della Ricerca sulle Arti Contemporanee of the Archive (to support the coordination of the research groups and the organization of the conference days that will be held in the Library) 

Essential requisites
University courses of study: Humanities, Art History, Archival Studies, Cultural Heritage, Photography, Editorial 
Language skills: Italian level C1, English level B2
Computer skills: Ms Office Suite

Facilities: meal vouchers
Location: Vega, Parco Scientifico Tecnologico, Marghera Venice, Biennale Library at Giardini

Registration form

Deadline for applications: 27 April 2025