Internship in Munich — Germany's engineering and finance powerhouse
Munich hosts more DAX-40 headquarters than any other German city: BMW, Siemens, Allianz, Munich Re and the EMEA HQs of Google, Microsoft, Apple and Amazon. The Bavarian capital is also Germany's wealthiest city — and one of the safest in Europe.
Why intern in Munich
Munich combines deep engineering tradition with a booming fintech and AI scene. TUM ranks among Europe's top engineering universities, BMW and Siemens run global R&D centres here, and the city sits 60 minutes from the Alps. English-speaking roles dominate at multinational HQs.
Sectors hiring interns in Munich
BMW Group, Audi (Ingolstadt nearby), MAN, Knorr-Bremse, Brainlab.
Allianz, Munich Re, HypoVereinsbank, KfW Munich, BayernLB.
Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon EMEA, Celonis, Personio.
Siemens Healthineers, Roche Diagnostics, Helmholtz, Brainlab.
Airbus Defence, MTU Aero Engines, Rohde & Schwarz.
Life as an intern in Munich
- 01Live in Schwabing, Maxvorstadt, Glockenbachviertel or Haidhausen — historic, central and student-friendly.
- 02MVV Deutschlandticket: U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram and bus across all Germany for €49/month.
- 03Beer gardens in spring, ski weekends in Garmisch, hiking the Zugspitze.
- 04Safest big city in Germany — and one of the most international (EMEA HQs).
"Six months at BMW. Nothing on a CV opens doors faster across European engineering."
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