{"id":8543,"date":"2019-07-26T15:58:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T15:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pic-management.com\/?page_id=8543"},"modified":"2026-04-21T07:42:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T05:42:39","slug":"internship-france","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pic-management.com\/en\/students\/internship-france\/","title":{"rendered":"France"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Information<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Internship in France<\/h1>\n

France, officially the French Republic, is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland and Italy to the east, and Andorra and Spain to the south. The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. The country's 18 integral regions (five of which are situated overseas) span a combined area of 643,801 square kilometres (248,573\u00a0sq\u00a0mi) and a total population of 67.0 million (as of July\u00a02019). France is a unitary semi-presidential republic with its capital in Paris, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre. Other major urban areas include Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille and Nice. Choosing an internship in France<\/strong> is a great opportunity to master French, gain international work experience, and develop your professional skills. Whether you are seeking an internship in France<\/strong> in hospitality, marketing, business, or culinary arts, PIC Management<\/a> can help you find the perfect placement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\ue08a<\/span><\/span><\/div>

Population<\/h4>

64,885,000 inhabitants in year 2018 (ranked 22th)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\ue01f<\/span><\/span><\/div>

Area<\/h4>

547,030 km2 (ranked 49th)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\ue01d<\/span><\/span><\/div>

Capital<\/h4>

Paris<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Currency<\/span><\/p>\n

As France is part of the EU (EUR, \u20ac) the country adopted the Euro as the official currency. As a rule, prices for most goods and services, including hotels and restaurants, in the French regions are significantly less expensive than in Paris. Tipping in France Almost all restaurants include tax and a 15% service charge (service compris) in their prices. If a meal or service has been particularly good, leaving another 2-3% is customary, as is leaving the waiter the small change from your bill if you pay in cash.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Available internships in France<\/h2>
Internships in France - Vacancies<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>
<\/div><\/section><\/div>

Climate and Weather<\/span><\/p>\n

France\u2019s climate is temperate, but divided into four distinct climatic areas. The oceanic climate of western France brings average rainfall spread over many days, and modest annual temperature variations (Brittany, Normandy, Atlantic Loire, Loire Valley). Central and eastern France\u2019s continental climate harbours cold winters and hot summers (the Champagne region, Burgundy, Alsace). The Mediterranean climate of south-eastern France is responsible for hot, dry summers, with rainfall from October to April (when the weather is damp but mild) and ample sunshine all year round (Provence, C\u00f4te d'Azur and Corsica). Above 600-800m altitudes, France\u2019s mountain climate brings heavy rainfall, and snow three to six months per year.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>