The European Parliament is now accepting applications for the Schuman Traineeship 2026. This is a prestigious, fully funded 5-month internship program designed to provide graduates with a unique insight into the work of the EU and its legislative processes. Work at the heart of European democracy in Brussels or Luxembourg and boost your global career!
💎 Financial Benefits & Coverage
The Schuman Traineeship provides comprehensive support for all successful candidates:
- Monthly Stipend: A living allowance of approximately ~€1,500 per month.
- Travel Expenses: Full reimbursement for your international flight tickets to and from the placement location.
- Visa & Insurance: Assistance with visa documentation and full medical insurance coverage.
- Official Certification: Receive an official certificate from the European Parliament upon completion.
📋 Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following criteria:
- Education: Hold a university-level degree (Bachelor’s or higher).
- Language: Proficiency in English, French, or German.
- Professional History: Must not have worked for an EU institution for more than 2 consecutive months previously.
- Nationality: Open to both EU and international applicants (Global).
🚀 How to Apply?
Follow these steps to submit your application for the 2026 session:
- Visit the official European Parliament traineeship portal.
- Create an account and select up to 3 internship positions that match your profile.
- Upload your CV (Europass format) and Motivation Letter.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
📅 Application Deadline: May 31, 2026

