Is it hard to get EU traineeship?
Is it hard to get EU traineeship?
The competition is tough, per intake term more than thousands are applying for internship positions.
How competitive are EU traineeships?
October 2015 has been the most competitive session yet, with 24 690 applicants. For the period between 2016 and 2020, 111.964 applications for trainee positions in the Administration sector were received. Of these, 6.486 were successful, a rate of 5,79%.
Why you are applying for a traineeship at the European Commission?
A traineeship with an impact As a trainee at the European Commission, you can expect to make a real contribution. Trainees enjoy full trust within the Commission, but also freedom in the way they can contribute and propose new ideas. One important tip: be proactive during your traineeship!
What is Blue Book traineeship?
Registration is open for the Blue Book traineeship program October 2022 session. Twice a year, the Commission offers 5-month paid traineeships in its Directorate-Generals, agencies and bodies. Looking for fully-funded opportunities, install the Youth Opportunities Android or iOS App here.
Are EU traineeships paid?
Traineeships in the EU institutions Most are for periods of five or six months and, in a majority of cases, are paid.
What is the difference between internship and traineeship?
Sometimes, doing an internship involves working towards gaining a certification that will help you as your career develops. Some internships are paid, whereas others aren’t. A traineeship on the other hand, is an official training programme, offered by employers to train up new staff for a specific role.
How do I get a job in the EU institutions?
The EU institutions do not usually recruit to fill permanent posts. Instead, they hold annual competitions (called ‘concours’) to identify groups of qualified candidates, who can then be recruited by the institutions when they need to fill a position.
How do you get a Schuman traineeship?
What qualifications do I need in order to apply for a Schuman traineeship? You need a university degree awarded on completion of at least three years of studies. You must have obtained your diploma at least three months before the first day of your traineeship.
Do traineeships get paid?
Traineeships are unpaid. However some colleges and employers pay a training allowance or may cover other costs such as travel or lunch during the work placement.
Is traineeship considered employment?
As trainees are not considered employees, host organisations will not receive JSS payouts for these trainees.
Is it easy to get a job in the EU?
Without a work visa, it is difficult to work in Europe. This is also important for meeting the legal obligations of working in Europe. It may not be hard to find a job in Europe if you have the required qualifications and experience.
What degree do you need to work in the EU?
bachelor degree
Along with your university diploma (at least bachelor degree level) you only need two more things to meet the basics for our graduate selection procedures. You need to be an EU citizen and fluent in one of the official EU languages and proficient in a second (for linguist profiles you will need a third EU language).