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10 Professional Areas in Lisbon

Every placement is matched to your students' field of study, in verified Lisbon companies with a named workplace tutor. Explore what each area offers your Erasmus+ project.

Area 01

๐Ÿ’ป IT & Technology

Lisbon is one of Europe's fastest-growing tech hubs, home to Web Summit and hundreds of startups and digital agencies. Students work alongside developers, IT support teams and digital specialists in a real production environment.

Typical placements

  • Software & web development studios
  • IT support & systems maintenance
  • Digital agencies & startups

Sample tasks

  • Building and testing websites and apps
  • Hardware setup, networks and helpdesk
  • Databases, CMS and digital tools
IT & Technology internship in Lisbon
Tourism & Travel internship in Lisbon
Area 02

๐Ÿงณ Tourism & Travel

Tourism is the beating heart of Lisbon's economy. Trainees join travel agencies, tour operators and visitor attractions, learning customer service in a truly international environment.

Typical placements

  • Travel agencies & tour operators
  • Tourist attractions & museums
  • City tour & activity companies

Sample tasks

  • Welcoming and guiding international visitors
  • Booking systems and itinerary planning
  • Front-desk and customer care
Area 03

๐Ÿจ Hospitality & Hotels

From boutique guesthouses to international hotel chains, Lisbon's hospitality sector offers structured, professional training in reception, housekeeping management, events and guest relations.

Typical placements

  • Hotels & aparthotels
  • Hostels & guesthouses
  • Event venues

Sample tasks

  • Front office & reservations
  • Guest relations in English
  • Food & beverage service
Hospitality & Hotels internship in Lisbon
Gastronomy & Culinary Arts internship in Lisbon
Area 04

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Gastronomy & Culinary Arts

Portuguese cuisine is having a global moment. Culinary students train in restaurant kitchens, pastry shops and catering companies under experienced chefs.

Typical placements

  • Restaurants & bistros
  • Pastry & bakery shops
  • Catering companies

Sample tasks

  • Food preparation & mise en place
  • Pastry and baking techniques
  • Kitchen organisation & food safety (HACCP)
Area 05

๐Ÿ“Š Administration & Business

Students of business, secretariat and management join office teams in Lisbon companies, practising real administrative processes in an international context.

Typical placements

  • Company back offices
  • Accounting & consulting firms
  • Import/export businesses

Sample tasks

  • Document management & data entry
  • Customer communication & scheduling
  • Invoicing and office software
Administration & Business internship in Lisbon
Logistics & Warehousing internship in Lisbon
Area 06

๐Ÿšš Logistics & Warehousing

Lisbon's port and distribution networks make it an ideal training ground for logistics students โ€” from warehouse operations to transport planning.

Typical placements

  • Warehouses & distribution centres
  • Freight & transport companies
  • Retail logistics departments

Sample tasks

  • Stock management & inventory systems
  • Order picking, packing & dispatch
  • Logistics software and documentation
Area 07

๐Ÿง’ Education & Childcare

Future educators join kindergartens, day-care centres and schools, supporting qualified staff in daily activities with children โ€” a placement rich in human skills.

Typical placements

  • Kindergartens & nurseries
  • Primary schools
  • After-school & activity centres

Sample tasks

  • Supporting classroom activities
  • Preparing educational materials
  • Play, care and child development routines
Education & Childcare internship in Lisbon
Engineering & Maker Tech internship in Lisbon
Area 08

โš™๏ธ Engineering & Maker Tech

Technical students work with 3D printing, prototyping, electronics and maintenance in Lisbon's maker spaces and engineering companies.

Typical placements

  • Maker spaces & fab labs
  • 3D printing & prototyping studios
  • Technical maintenance companies

Sample tasks

  • 3D modelling and printing
  • Assembly, testing and repair
  • CAD and technical documentation
Area 09

๐Ÿพ Veterinary & Animal Care

Veterinary and animal-care students train in clinics, pet care centres and grooming salons, assisting professionals with real animal patients โ€” one of our most requested areas.

Typical placements

  • Veterinary clinics
  • Pet shops & grooming salons
  • Animal care & boarding centres

Sample tasks

  • Assisting in consultations and treatments
  • Animal handling, hygiene and feeding
  • Client communication and clinic routines
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Area 10

๐Ÿฉบ Health & Social Care

Students in health, wellbeing and social care support qualified teams in pharmacies, care centres and wellness facilities, developing both technical and human competencies.

Typical placements

  • Pharmacies & parapharmacies
  • Senior care & social centres
  • Wellness & physiotherapy clinics

Sample tasks

  • Supporting daily care routines
  • Stock and product management
  • Client and patient assistance
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