Technology Consulting Intern Health & Public Service
🎓 Health & Public Services Technology Internship – Amsterdam
Explore, learn, and grow.
Are you a Master's student and do you want to learn how technology can help shape the future of our government and healthcare clients?
At Accenture the Netherlands, you’ll explore how AI, security, and large-scale transformation projects can deliver measurable value at our health and public service clients. During your internship, you will be mentored and guided by experienced consultants, gaining practical skills that will be valuable throughout your entire career. This internship challenges you to combine your academic curiosity and innovative mindset to create real societal value through technologies and change initiatives.
📅 Internship duration: 4 to 6 months
📄 Application: Submit your CV and a motivation letter explaining your interest in Accenture the Netherlands and this internship role. In your motivation letter, please clearly indicate your preferred start date, the duration of your internship, and whether you are applying for a working internship or a thesis internship.
🛠️ What you'll do:
As an intern, you will collaborate with dedicated consultants on real client engagements, supporting organizations such as various ministries with national and international dependencies, (academic) hospitals and justice and public safety institutions in becoming more digital, agile, and future-ready.
You will gain practical experience with innovative technologies while contributing to meaningful projects that create real value for our clients, delivering tangible benefits such as cost savings, handling cases more efficiently and quickly, or optimizing their processes.
You can choose between two internship formats:
- Working Internship: During your working internship, you will have the opportunity to shape your own experience and explore your personal interests. You’ll be involved in a variety of projects, including business analyses, stakeholders and market analyses, assisting in the development of business proposals, and researching clients’ systems and functionalities. You will also be encouraged to bring your own ideas and initiative, allowing you to challenge yourself and make the most out of your internship.
- Thesis Internship: During your thesis internship, you will be encouraged to select a topic that is both relevant to your studies and valuable for one of our clients. Throughout this process, you will be provided with all the guidance and resources needed to successfully complete your thesis. In addition, you are expected to contribute to the HPS team, performing tasks similar to those described for the working internship
We support research topics that aligned with:
- Digital transformation in healthcare and/or government.
- Accessibility of digital services for low-literate or digitally less skilled residents.
- Impact of e-health tools on GP workload and care quality.
- Ethical use of AI in fraud detection for benefits/allowances.
- AI-driven triage systems in medical settings.
- Interoperability of healthcare systems for personalized care.
- Cloud technology’s role in public service delivery and safeguarding public values.
🧠 How We Reinvent
This internship falls under our Technology service line, where we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver 360° value to our clients.
You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team composed of consultants, engineers, and designers, working collaboratively to shape the future of intelligent public services. Whether it's transforming digital cores, embedding AI into operations, or designing human-centric experiences, our teams are empowered to innovate boldly and deliver measurable impact.
We go to market by industry, leveraging our global delivery network and strategic partnerships with ecosystem leaders like Microsoft, AWS, and Google. Our culture of shared success and continuous learning ensures that every team member contributes to—and benefits from—our reinvention journey.
🔍 What we're looking for:
- 🎓 Education: Currently enrolled in a Master's program at a Dutch University throughout the whole internship, preferably in Healthcare or Life Science, Public or Business Administration, Political science or related programs. Examples of relevant study areas:- Governance & Management of digitalization
- Business Information Technology
- Data science & Artificial Intelligence
- Technology, Policy & Management
- 🛠️ Skills: Affinity with Tech, IT, Healthcare or Public Sector; actively following the latest tech trends.
- 🌱 Mindset: Ambitious & proactive, critical by nature, communicatively strong, and a team player.
- ✨ Bonus points: Involvement in extracurricular activities. For example, Student organization involvement, Defensity College, Society College, De Kleine Consultant etc.
- 🌍 Location: Amsterdam
- 🗣️ Languages: Native Dutch and English mandatory
🎁 What we offer:
- 📈 Learning opportunities: Access to our Learning & Development Platform
- 🧑🏫 Mentorship: Guidance from an internship supervisor (People Lead) & buddy.
- 🎉 Culture & Community: Guidance from an internship supervisor (People Lead) and buddy. These colleagues will help you get up and running during your first weeks and encourage you to make the most of your internship.
- 💰 Perks: Competitive internship and travel costs reimbursement
- 🌍 Inclusion, Diversity & Social Impact: Do Good Volunteer Program, I&D Networks, Refugee Talent Track
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