EW Group Summer School

Your internship in poultry production

Gain hands-on experience within a globally recognized network in layer distribution and poultry.

8 weeks. International experience. Real industry insights.

8 weeks
Summer program
(July - August)

Intenational
Exchange possible within EW Group

Exclusive insights
Into poultry production companies worldwide

Hands-on learning
Work on real projects and production sites

Global industry
Experience in a leading poultry network

Typical Program Structure

What your 8 weeks could look like

Week 1

Onboarding

  • Introduction at EW Group Holding (Germany)

  • Travel to partner company in Europe

  • Company-specific onboarding

Week 2 - 7

Practical Internship

  • Work at layer distribution company

  • Insights into:

    • Parent stock management

    • Hatching egg production

    • Hatchery operations

    • Rearing of commercial hens

    • Farm management and production processes

Week 8

Check-out

  • Final review & feedback

  • Return to EW Group Holding

  • Networking opportunities

International Partners

Places at EW Group companies across Europe.

Partner companies: H&N Peninsular Portugal, Hy-Line France, Hy-Line Italy, Hy-Line UK, Ibertec Spain, Lohmann Denmark, Lohmann Deutschland, Lohmann France, Lohmann GB, Lohmann Süd, Lohmann Sweden, Pluriton Belgium, Pluriton Hungary, Pluriton Netherlands, Pluriton Opfokintegratie, Pluriton Poland, Premium Poeljen Belgium, Ter Heerdt-Verbeek Netherlands, Verbeek Poland.

Your Profile

Who we are looking for

  • Motivated students (Priority: Bachelor)

  • Interest in gaining practical experience in poultry production

  • Interest in working with animals

  • English skills (min. B2)

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural sciences

  • Animal sciences

  • Related disciplines (others also welcome)

Your Benefits

What you can expect

  • International experience
    Gain first-hand experience in an international environment and learn how different companies within Europe operate.

  • Personal growth
    Develop your professional skills, build confidence, and grow through hands-on learning and new challenges.

  • Real industry insights
    Get a practical understanding of the poultry industry – from production processes to daily operations and farm management.

  • Career opportunities
    Create valuable connections within the EW Group network and discover potential paths for your future career.

Join the journey

Ready to start your journey?

Apply now for the EW Group Summer School and become part of our global team.