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Vill du bli EU-praktikant?

Praktikprogrammen vid EU:s institutioner, organ och byråer ger dig

  • en unik chans att få ett smakprov på vad en EU-karriär innebär

  • ett tillfälle att förbättra dina yrkeskunskaper

  • en fantastisk möjlighet till personlig utveckling.

Inom EU kan du praktisera inom en rad områden, till exempel

  • personaladministration

  • kommunikation

  • informationsteknik

  • konkurrensrätt 

  • miljöpolitik

  • utrikespolitik

  • utvecklingspolitik

  • och mycket mer!

Praktiken pågår vanligtvis mellan fem och sex månader (ibland kortare tid, ibland längre) och du får lön under praktiken (som varierar beroende på värdorganisation).
I menyn nedan ser du vilka praktikplatser som finns på EU:s olika institutioner, organ och byråer.
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Praktik - ACER

Open for application: 28/04/2019
Deadline: no deadline for application
Location(s): Ljubljana (Slovenien)
Institution/EU body(ACER) Byrån för samarbete mellan energitillsynsmyndigheter

 

Praktikprogrammet riktar sig i första hand till unga akademiker, utan att utesluta dem som, inom ramen för ett livslångt lärande, nyligen har tagit en akademisk examen och är på väg att inleda en ny yrkeskarriär.

Vem kan söka?

  • Du som är EU-medborgare och har fyllt 18 år.
  • Du måste också ha en avslutad högskole- eller universitetsutbildning på minst tre år enligt normal studietakt, styrkt med ett examensbevis från ett EU-land eller ett intyg om likvärdighet som utfärdats av myndigheterna i ett EU-land.
  • Du får inte delta eller ha deltagit i någon form av praktik vid en EU-institution eller ett EU-organ eller ha eller ha haft någon form av anställning vid en EU-institution eller EU-organ.

Hur lång är praktiken? 6 månader

Får jag lön? Ja, 600 euro i månadsbidrag plus 350 euro i logiersättning per månad

Startdatum: 1 september och 1 mars


More information: https://www.acer.europa.eu/en/The_agency/Working_at_ACER/Pages/Currrent-vacanci…

Traineeships - SatCen

Deadline: no deadline for application
Location(s): Torrejón de Ardoz (Spanien)
Institution/EU body(SatCen) Europeiska unionens satellitcentrum


Do you want to:

  • Get practical, first-hand training and work experience in an EU security and defence Agency?
  • Join a multi-national team of first-class experts with diverse backgrounds (civil, military and intelligence)?
  • Work in an intellectually stimulating environment offering an attractive financial benefits package?

And all of that, in a unique location (Torrejón de Ardoz airbase) just 20 minutes outside one of the coolest cities in Europe: Madrid!

What traineeships do we offer?

We are looking for profiles that range from:

  • Geospatial Science/GEOINT/IMINT profiles.
  • Open- Source Information Analysts and Quality Assurance specialists.
  • IT profiles (Cybersecurity, AI/Machine Learning).
  • Legal, Human Resources, Communications and Finance.
     

Length:

Traineeships are offered for an initial period of 6 months, with the possibility of extension for another 6 months (max. 12 months).
 

Financial deal:

Traineeships encompass full-time work experience at SatCen (40 hours a week), and trainees receive a monthly stipend of €1,200 plus a transport allowance of €206.89.
 

Requirements:

Our traineeships are compatible with previous traineeships in other EU Institutions/Agencies: even if you have already been a trainee in the past, you can still apply!

Other than that, candidates must:

  • Be nationals of the Member States of the European Union.
  • Have recently graduated from university or be in the last year of their studies.
  • Have a very good knowledge of at least two EU languages, one of which should be English (minimum level of B2), the working language of the SatCen.
     

Key dates:

As a general rule, traineeships are organised via 2 yearly intakes:

-  In spring: from 1 April until 30 September. (approx. publication period: October to November).

-  In autumn: from 1 October until 31 March. (approx. publication period: April to May).
 

Please, note that the actual timeframes are clearly indicated in each vacancy notice, and may vary according to the needs of the Centre. 
 


More information: Satcen - traineeships

European Committee of the Regions: Cicero Traineeships

Deadline: no deadline for application
Location(s): Bryssel (Belgien)
Institution/EU bodyEuropeiska regionkommittén

Spring Session: 16 February to 15 July - Application period: 1 July to 30 September (noon/12:00, Brussels time) of the previous year
Autumn Session: 16 September to 15 February - Application period: 3 January to 31 March (noon/12:00, Brussels time) of the same year

As a CoR trainee, you will be witnessing first-hand the dynamics of a multilingual and multinational institution. Within a small group of trainees, you will not only be able to work across a wide range of EU policy aspects, but you will also have the unique possibility to create an event by yourself!

Thanks to the unique YFactor scheme, trainees are invited to carry out project work addressing issues that are relevant for European regions and cities. Whether you decide to work on a conference, a podcast, or an eBook – as a CoR trainee your creativity will be challenged and encouraged!

Who can apply: EU citizens.

Citizens from third countries (including the UK) can also apply, and may be selected in exceptional cases, notably if their candidature is of particular interest to the CoR and if they comply with the requirements under national immigration law for residing and working legally in Belgium.

University graduates who have obtained a full undergraduate academic degree, or have completed at least the third year of higher education (university or equivalent), by the closing date for applications.

Candidates with excellent knowledge of one of the EU's official languages and satisfactory knowledge of French or English.

Duration: 5 months

Paid: Yes. Around 1,400 € per month

Starting Dates: 16 February and 16 September


More information: https://cor.europa.eu/en/about/work-us/traineeships

Europeiska regionkommittén – obetald praktik

Deadline: no deadline for application
Location(s): Bryssel (Belgien)
Institution/EU bodyEuropeiska regionkommittén

Students looking to finalise their work project, or who are curious about how local and regional authorities contribute to EU legislation in fields such as Citizenship, Cohesion, Climate Change, Public Procurement and Security are welcome to apply for a short-term study visit. Study visits are an excellent opportunity to discover the geographical dimension of EU policies. Moreover, they provide the occasion to reinforce academic preparation with first-hand experience with the work of an EU consultative body.

Study visits are traineeships not remunerated by the CoR. In order to be accepted for a study visit, applicants must either:

  • provide proof of funding from another body, such as a university, a public / private body or NGO, in the form of a scholarship, grant, etc.
  • or provide proof that the study visit is an integral part of their education (for example, if the study visit is required as part of thesis research or to complete the course of studies).

Who can apply: EU citizens.

Citizens from third countries (including the UK) may apply and may be selected in exceptional cases, notably if their candidature is of particular interest to the CoR and if they comply with requirements under national immigration law for residing and working legally in Belgium.

The applicant has to hold at least a Bachelor's degree (or have completed half of a Bachelor's degree deemed relevant to the CoR's work).

Candidates with excellent knowledge of one of the EU's official languages and satisfactory knowledge of French or English.

Duration: 1 to 4 months (it may be extended to 6 months depending on the resources available)

Starting Dates: at any time, upon agreement


More information: https://cor.europa.eu/en/about/work-us/traineeships

Europeiska regionkommittén – praktik för myndighetsanställda

Deadline: no deadline for application
Location(s): Bryssel (Belgien)
Institution/EU bodyEuropeiska regionkommittén

The scheme is open to staff or trainees from a national, regional or local public authority of an EU Member State and may give both the CoR and the official's employing institution the opportunity to enhance collaboration and networking opportunities. Moreover, officials participating in this type of exchange scheme may have the opportunity to gain insights into the work of the CoR while at the same time developing their skills, competencies and knowledge.

Who can apply: Staff from a national, regional or local public authority of an EU member state.

Citizens from third countries (including the UK) may apply and may be selected in exceptional cases, notably if their candidature is of particular interest to the CoR and if they comply with requirements under national immigration law for residing and working legally in Belgium.

The applicant has to hold at least a Bachelor's degree (or have completed half the cycle of a Bachelor's degree deemed relevant to the CoR's work) and work in a position at a level and with content corresponding to the duties performed by EU staff within the CoR.

Excellent knowledge of French or English.

Duration: 2 to 6 months (can be extended to 12 months)

Paid: Remuneration is provided by the sending institution.

Starting Dates: at any time, upon agreement


More information: https://cor.europa.eu/en/about/work-us/traineeships

EIT - Traineeship

Deadline:
Location(s): Budapest (Ungern), Bryssel (Belgien)
Institution/EU body(EIT) Europeiska institutet för innovation och teknik

The EIT is now launching a call for application for its traineeship programme for a period of six months for an intake at the beginning of 2025.

The trainee will support the daily operations of the Directorate & Administration as well as the Innovation, Education & Communication and the Knowledge and Innovation Communities Departments.

The place of employment will be Budapest, Hungary, where the EIT Headquarters are located. For the case of the Communication & Engagement Unit, there is a possibility for one of the trainees to be assigned to work from the EIT Liaison Office in Brussels, Belgium.


More information: https://eit.europa.eu/work-with-us/careers/vacancies/traineeship-call-applicati…

EIGE – Traineeships (Research and Policy Support Unit)

Deadline:
Location(s): Vilnius (Litauen)
Institution/EU bodyEuropeiska jämställdhetsinstitutet

EIGE is launching a call for applications for traineeships lasting 11 months within its Research and Policy Support Unit.

These traineeships aim principally to:

  • provide on the job training experience in key areas of the Agency's work covered by the Research and Policy Support Unit, in particular research and statistics, gender based violence and gender mainstreaming;
  • extend and apply knowledge acquired in the course of studies or working life;
  • provide practical working knowledge of EU agencies and institutions;
  • enable trainees to acquire work experience in an EU agency context.

More information: https://eige.europa.eu/about/recruitment/eige-2025-tr-rps-01

Traineeships - CBE JU

Location(s): Bryssel (Belgien)
Institution/EU bodyDet gemensamma företaget för ett cirkulärt, biobaserat Europa (CBE JU)

The CBE JU operates a traineeship programme. The programme gives trainees an understanding of the CBE JU and its role within the activities of the European Union, enables them to acquire practical knowledge of the CBE JU and obtain professional experience in the course of their work.
The CBE JU wishes to host two trainees to support the Programme Unit and one trainee to support the Communications team. 

Who can apply? 

  •  Nationals of a Member State of the European Union 
  •  Applicants must have a university degree or its equivalent by the closing date for applications (attested by a diploma/other relevant certificate) 
  •  Applicants must not have already benefited or benefit from any kind of in-service training within a European institution or body, nor have had or have any kind of employment within a European institution or body.
     

Traineeship periods

Programme Unit: from March to August 2025 and from September 2025 to February 2026 

Communications team: from February to July 2025 
 

Paid: Yes. The CBE JU pays a monthly grant of EUR 1.418,19 net per month and will pay a travel allowance to compensate the expenses incurred at the beginning and at the end of the traineeship from the place of residence. 


More information: https://www.cbe.europa.eu/vacancies

Scientific Trainee positions - JRC

Location(s): Petten (Nederländerna), Geel (Belgien), Karlsruhe (Tyskland), Ispra (Italien), Sevilla (Spanien)
Institution/EU body(JRC) Gemensamma forskningscentrumet

The JRC offers a stimulating, multicultural and multi-disciplinary research environment for trainees. 

Who can apply: Nationals of the Member States of the EU or of the countries associated to the Research Framework Programmes. 

Duration: 5 months.

Paid: Yes. Amount depending on place of recruitment.

Starting Dates: October and March (2 arrival session on a yearly basis).


More information: https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/vacancies

EUAA Traineeship Programme

Institution/EU bodyEuropeiska unionens asylbyrå (EUAA)

The European Union Agency for Asylum offers a traineeship contract of 6 months, renewable for a maximum of another 6 months.

Who can apply?
        Citizens of an EU Member State or of a Schengen associated country (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
        Recent university graduates and university students enrolled in a higher education course and having completed at least three years of studies before starting the traineeship. 
        Candidates should have a minimum level B2 of the (Common European Framework for Languages) in English.

What is the start date of the traineeship?
       A traineeship can start on the 1st or the 16th of any month, first intake begins in March 2025.

What is the duration of the EUAA traineeship?
      The initial traineeship contract is up to six months and may be renewed for a maximum of another six months. The maximum duration of a traineeship is 12 months.

How to Apply
      You can apply through EUAA online application tool.

Remuneration
       € 1376.89 traineeship grant, along with travel support for joining and leaving the Agency.

Location(s): Malta or other EUAA offices in Belgium, Italy, Greece, Spain, Cyprus


More information: https://euaa.europa.eu/careers/traineeship