WELCOME to the Blue Book Traineeship website
Each year the European Commission offers 2 five month, paid traineeships, for 1,800 trainees; administrative or translation.
Starting on 1 March or 1 October, trainees gain hands-on experience of EU policy making in a multicultural environment.
Registration Closed
Registration closed for October 2019
Registration for March 2020 will open in July 2019
Calendar of sessions
MAR 2020
Applications:
FROM 16 July 2019 (12:00, midday, Brussels time)
TO 31 August 2019 (12:00, midday, Brussels time)
Traineeship:
1 March 2020 - 31 July 2020
MAR 2019
Evaluation:
- PRESELECTION: September - October
- ELIGIBILITY CHECK: October - November
Selection:
- RESERVATIONS: December - January
- OFFERS SENDING: from end of January
Traineeship:
1 March 2019 - 31 July 2019
OCT 2019
Applications:
FROM 10 January 2019 (12:00, midday, Brussels time)
TO 4 February 2019 (12:00, midday, Brussels time)
Evaluation:
- PRESELECTION: February - March
- ELIGIBILITY CHECK: April - May
Selection:
- RESERVATIONS: June - August
Traineeship:
1 October 2019 - 29 February 2020
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Testimonial
An unforgettable experience!
- 10/2017
- Greece
- Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology [CONNECT]
Nikoletta
When I came to DG CONNECT I was already excited for the experience to come.
What I didn't know at the time was that the 5 following months would be one of the most interesting periods of my professional career so far. I learned a lot while actively contributing to the work of my Unit, developed my skills and got valuable insight of the Commission's work in...
