The European Central Bank is offering a full-time internship in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), aimed at those interested in monetary policy, economics, finance and data analysis. Profile: They are looking for students or graduates with an interest in international economics, finance, macroeconomics and data analysis, with a particular interest in issues such as global financial […]
Erasmus: MEPs are calling for the 2028–2034 programme to be made more accessible
MEPs on the Committee on Culture and Education (CULT) want the next Erasmus programme to be simpler, more predictable and more accessible. The Committee on Culture and Education (CULT) voted on Tuesday in favour of amending the European Commission’s proposal for the Erasmus programme for the period 2028–2034. With around 17 million participants since its […]
The Commission is allocating more than 210 million euros to support the career development of more than 700 researchers in Europe
More than 700 additional researchers will be able to pursue their careers in Europe thanks to an extra investment of over 210 million euros in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), one of Europe’s flagship programmes for the development of research careers. This funding forms part of ‘Choose Europe’, the European Commission’s initiative to position the […]
Internships – Directorate-General for Monetary Policy – Frankfurt am Main
The European Central Bank (ECB) offers full-time work placements in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) for those interested in monetary policy, economic and financial analysis, and the use of data and quantitative tools. This opportunity is open to European Union citizens with a background in: Economics. Finance. Econometrics. Mathematics. Statistics. Data science. Social sciences or related […]
Consumer protection authorities are stepping up measures to safeguard players’ rights
The Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC) has launched coordinated action at EU level targeting nine video game companies, with the aim of strengthening the protection of players’ rights. Through these actions, the CPC Network is following up on the Key Principles on Virtual Currencies in Games, a set of guidelines on EU consumer legislation that […]
The committee’s report highlights devastating changes in the Arctic and unprecedented marine heatwaves
The ocean is changing at an alarming rate, with direct consequences for marine life, coastlines and communities around the world. This is the main conclusion of the tenth report on the state of the ocean, published by the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service, the EU’s Earth observation programme. The report goes back to 1960 and […]
Travel grants – DiscoverEU
DiscoverEU is an Erasmus initiative that offers 18-year-olds the opportunity to travel around Europe, discover its diversity and learn about its cultural heritage and history. Requirements: You must have been born between 1 January and 31 December 2008. Be a citizen or legal resident of the EU, third countries associated with the Erasmus programme: Iceland, […]
The Commission proposes a five-point plan to strengthen the resilience and security of the EU’s external borders
The Commission is proposing a five-point plan to prevent, anticipate and respond to sudden, large-scale irregular arrivals. This plan will strengthen the resilience and security of the EU’s external borders. The EU has a comprehensive and robust framework for managing migration, which has delivered clear results, with illegal border crossings at their lowest level since […]
The EU is bolstering research and innovation with an additional €500 million for Horizon Europe
The European Commission has allocated an additional 500 million euros to Horizon Europe, the EU’s flagship research and innovation programme, for 2026 and 2027. With this additional funding, the total budget now stands at around 14.8 billion euros for the two years. Furthermore, the Commission will broaden the scope of Horizon Europe by including two […]