Here are short case study examples based on the Erasmus+ student placements highlighting the kind of experiences and learning outcomes students gain during their internships
💻 Case Study: Web Development for Real-World Clients
Sector: IT / Web Development
Student Outcome: Students learned the full lifecycle of WordPress website development, from understanding core functionalities like themes and plugins to launching multilingual websites. Projects included developing an e-commerce store with integrated payments and a vacation home rental site connected to Airbnb and Booking.com. Many students also designed their own personal websites.
🛠️ Case Study: Hands-On IT Maintenance & Networking
Sector: IT Services
Student Outcome: Students gained real-world experience setting up systems, troubleshooting network issues, scripting, and working with hardware (printers, laptops). This placement helped them understand the day-to-day workings of a professional IT support environment.
🔧 Case Study: Mobile & Electronics Repair
Sector: Electronics Repair
Student Outcome: Interns participated in hands-on diagnostics and repair of phones, computers, and consumer electronics. They developed practical repair skills and learned to assess equipment efficiently.
🍷 Case Study: Wine Tourism & Sales
Sector: Hospitality & Wine
Student Outcome: Interns led English-language wine cellar tours, supported tastings, and participated in sales and export research. They improved their communication and sales skills while gaining deep knowledge of wine production and export logistics.
🏨 Case Study: Front Desk & Guest Services
Sector: Hospitality
Student Outcome: Students rotated through key departments, gaining experience in reception, spa assistance, room checks, and bar service. They strengthened their customer service and multitasking abilities in a live hotel environment.
📊 Case Study: Event & Marketing Support for Erasmus+
Sector: Administration / Education Support
Student Outcome: Interns assisted with event coordination, database management, and marketing strategy. They co-created content calendars and supported social media campaigns, gaining insight into NGO operations and mobility programme logistics.
🔌 Case Study: Cloud & DevOps Technologies
Sector: Software Development
Student Outcome: Interns explored cutting-edge DevOps tools like Docker, Jenkins, and AWS. They participated in the development of cloud-native applications using Java, Angular, and PostgreSQL. The placement was ideal for tech-savvy students ready to explore scalable software systems.
🍽️ Case Study: Restaurant Administration
Sector: Administration / Hospitality
Student Outcome: Students supported inventory control, tracked staff time records, and handled daily administrative duties in a busy restaurant. They learned to manage supplies and gained insight into operational planning in hospitality.
✏️ Case Study: International Sales & CRM
Sector: Sales / Office Supplies
Student Outcome: Interns communicated with international clients, responded to sales emails, prepared offers, and generated leads. They helped build CRM systems tailored to sales outreach—ideal training for future marketing and sales professionals.
Would you like to expand into new markets abroad and strengthen intercultural competencies of your employees?
Our first cohort of motivated Spanish vocational students will arrive in Estonia during late 2025–2026.
This is your opportunity to contribute to their professional growth while gaining fresh perspectives and valuable cultural insights for your business.
