The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience, Association sans but lucratif (non-profit association), commonly known as IAESTE Global A.s.b.l. is an association representing academic, industrial and student interests.

We serve 20 000 students, 3000 employers and 1000 academic institutions through career-focused professional internships abroad, social and intercultural reception programmes, international networking and other career and employer branding activities in more than 100 countries worldwide.

• To offer employers well-qualified and motivated interns.

• To provide students in higher education with technical experience relevant to their studies.

• To promote international understanding, cooperation and trust among students, academic institutions, employers and the wider community.

• To be a source of cultural enrichment for interns and their host communities.

• To operate a high-quality practical training exchange programme between Members and Cooperating Institutions to enhance technical and professional development of society.

• To operate irrespective of ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religious or political beliefs, and disability. To promote non-discriminatory practices.