CEDEFOP, the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, offers 10-month period of in-service training (stage) for young university graduates but also to PhD students, without excluding those who are at the beginning of a new professional career. Timing and duration of traineeships There is one trainee intake per year that lasts 12 months, starting […]
Traineeship- The European Central Bank offers – Germany
The European Central Bank offers traineeship and graduate opportunities to students of economics, finance statistics, business administration, law, human resources, translation, etc Duties of the position The work ranges from research and the preparation of draft reports to the compilation of statistical data and participation in ad hoc studies, etc. Required selection criteria – […]
Internships – North-South Centre Traineeships – Portugal
The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe organises traineeships twice a year for a period of three (minimum) to five (maximum) months in different units. The North-South Centre’s mission is to promote an active global citizenship among governments, parliaments, local & regional authorities and civil society by raising awareness of global interdependence through intercultural dialogue […]
Internships- Court of Auditors traineeships – Luxembourg
The European Court of Auditors organises three traineeship sessions per year in areas of interest to its work. Traineeships are granted for 3 to 5 months maximum. They may be remunerated (1600 €/month) or non-remunerated depending on the budgetary appropriations available. The 3 sessions will cover the following periods: – from 1 March to 31 July of […]
Digital Opportunity traineeships
The Digital Opportunity traineeship initiative provides cross-border higher education traineeships for students and recent graduates. It is financed by Horizon 2020 and implemented through Erasmus+ and the aim is to give students of all disciplines the opportunity to get hands on digital experience in fields demanded by the market. Who can apply Students from universities […]
EU Delegations’ Traineeships
The European External Action Service (EEAS) is the European Union’s diplomatic service. It helps the EU’s foreign affairs chief, the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to carry out the Union’s Common Foreign and Security Policy. Traineeship opportunities in EU Delegations around the world are offered to students, young graduates and trainee civil servants. Who can […]
Erasmus+ Traineeships Abroad for Students
Erasmus+ supports traineeships, work placements and internships abroad at any workplace. This opportunity is open to students enrolled in higher education institutions in Programme Countries at short-cycle Bachelor and Master level as well as to doctoral candidates and recent graduates. Benefits develop entrepreneurial and creative skills; improve foreign language skills, interpersonal and intercultural teamwork […]
EED Secretariat Traineeships
The European Endowment for Democracy (EED) is a grant-giving organisation based in Brussels. EED’s goal is to provide flexible support to democracy activists, complementing other EU and member state democracy support programmes. Eligibility criteria Be under 30 years old Fluency in English and good French Preferably be a national of one of the EED Member […]
European Commission takes action to improve the quality of traineeships in the EU
Quality traineeships can help young people gain practical work experience, learn new skills and eventually find a good quality job. For employers, they are an opportunity to attract, train and retain talent. A quality traineeship requires fair and transparent working conditions and an adequate learning content. The EU’s 2014 Quality Framework for Traineeships set out […]









