Parliament offers several options for traineeships
within its Secretariat, to provide opportunities for vocational
training and for learning more about what the European Parliament is and
does.
The traineeships may be paid or unpaid and are of the following types: a general option, a journalism option and traineeships for translators.
When applying online, you have a maximum of 30 minutes to complete each page of the application form.
The traineeships may be paid or unpaid and are of the following types: a general option, a journalism option and traineeships for translators.
When applying online, you have a maximum of 30 minutes to complete each page of the application form.
General Option or Journalism Option (Schuman Scholarships) - Paid Traineeships
Paid traineeships are awarded solely to graduates of
universities or equivalent institutions. Their purpose is to enable
trainees to supplement the knowledge which they acquired during their
studies and to familiarise themselves with the activities of the
European Union and, in particular, the European Parliament.
Paid traineeships cover:
Applicants for Robert Schuman scholarships, journalism option, must also demonstrate professional experience as evidenced either by works published, or by membership of an association of journalists in a Member State of the European Union, or by a qualification in journalism recognised in the Member States of the European Union or in the applicant countries.
Paid traineeships are awarded for a period of five months.
We advise you not to wait until the last day to apply, to
prevent the system from becoming overloaded because there are a large
number of applications.
If you are interested in a paid traineeship under this option, please read the Internal Rules Governing Traineeships.
Please note the conditions for admission. If you are selected, the following documents will be requested as supporting documents:
If we offer you a traineeship, you will not be admitted unless you provide the full set of documents mentioned above as requested.
Before applying online the candidates are advised to familiarise with the work of the Directorates-General of the Secretariat of the European Parliament in order to apply to those departments that best suit their profile.
If you fulfil the conditions for admission, please complete the online application form.
Please note that if you leave your application form inactive for 30 minutes, the data you have entered will be lost. We therefore advise you to read carefully the ‘Internal rules governing traineeships and study visits in the Secretariat of the European Parliament’ and the Frequently Asked Questions before filling in the application form.
The application cannot be changed online and is completed and submitted in a single operation. After filling in your application please print the summary and make sure that it is correct and complete before submitting.
You may send only one application for one traineeship option. In case of multiply applications for one option we will keep only the most recent one.
NB: Any incomplete applications will automatically be rejected.
Once you have confirmed/sent your online application you will automatically receive a confirmation message at your email address. The message contains a confirmation number that you should quote in all future correspondence concerning the traineeship and the link to the summary of your application in pdf format, a paper version of which will be requested, if we offer you a traineeship
Paid traineeships cover:
- Robert Schuman scholarships, general option
- Robert Schuman scholarships, journalism option.
Applicants for Robert Schuman scholarships, journalism option, must also demonstrate professional experience as evidenced either by works published, or by membership of an association of journalists in a Member State of the European Union, or by a qualification in journalism recognised in the Member States of the European Union or in the applicant countries.
Paid traineeships are awarded for a period of five months.
Starting dates and deadlines for receipt of applications | |
Beginning of traineeship | Application period |
1 March | 15 August – 15 October (midnight) |
1 October | 15 March – 15 May (midnight) |
If you are interested in a paid traineeship under this option, please read the Internal Rules Governing Traineeships.
Please note the conditions for admission. If you are selected, the following documents will be requested as supporting documents:
- a copy of your passport or identity card
- a copy of your university diploma(s)
- a letter from a professional person who is able to give an objective assessment of your aptitudes
- for general option candidates: proof of written work (attestation, cover page, diploma, etc.)
- for journalism option candidates: publication or membership of an association of journalists in a Member State of the European Union or a diploma in journalism recognised in the Member States of the European Union or in the applicant countries.
If we offer you a traineeship, you will not be admitted unless you provide the full set of documents mentioned above as requested.
Before applying online the candidates are advised to familiarise with the work of the Directorates-General of the Secretariat of the European Parliament in order to apply to those departments that best suit their profile.
If you fulfil the conditions for admission, please complete the online application form.
Please note that if you leave your application form inactive for 30 minutes, the data you have entered will be lost. We therefore advise you to read carefully the ‘Internal rules governing traineeships and study visits in the Secretariat of the European Parliament’ and the Frequently Asked Questions before filling in the application form.
The application cannot be changed online and is completed and submitted in a single operation. After filling in your application please print the summary and make sure that it is correct and complete before submitting.
You may send only one application for one traineeship option. In case of multiply applications for one option we will keep only the most recent one.
NB: Any incomplete applications will automatically be rejected.
Once you have confirmed/sent your online application you will automatically receive a confirmation message at your email address. The message contains a confirmation number that you should quote in all future correspondence concerning the traineeship and the link to the summary of your application in pdf format, a paper version of which will be requested, if we offer you a traineeship
More information: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/aboutparliament/en/007cecd1cc/Traineeships.html;jsessionid=DA60D19F688B591010C08DBA67198F4B.node2
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