Are you ready for an incredible opportunity in Europe? Applications are now open for the EC Blue Book Traineeship 2025, a fully funded, five-month paid internship offered by the European Commission. This prestigious program invites applicants from all over the world, including EU and non-EU nationals, to gain hands-on experience in EU policymaking and administration.
Participants will enhance their professional skills, explore the inner workings of EU institutions, and work in Belgium or Luxembourg at the European Commission’s Traineeships Office. There’s no age limit, and the program begins in October 2025.
Traineeship Overview
- Host Countries: Belgium and Luxembourg
- Location: European Commission’s Traineeships Office
- Duration: 5 months
- Start Date: October 2025
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: 17th March 2025
What’s Included?
The EC Blue Book Traineeship offers numerous financial benefits:
- Monthly Stipend: €1,418
- Visa Costs: Reimbursed
- Medical Fees: Reimbursed
- Travel Expenses: Covered (Airfare)
Note: Accommodation expenses are not covered.
Traineeship Statistics
Out of 2,500 global applicants, approximately 650 candidates are selected annually for this competitive program.
Eligibility Criteria
The EC Blue Book Traineeship is open to:
- All EU citizens and a limited number of non-EU nationals.
- Applicants with at least a 3-year higher education degree.
- Individuals with no prior work experience of any kind.
- Candidates with good English proficiency (no IELTS/TOEFL required).
No age limit applies.
Required Documents
Prepare the following documents for your application:
- Valid ID card or passport
- University qualifications
- Proof of participation in exchange programs, international seminars, or workshops
- Proof of language skills (excluding your native language)
How to Apply for the EC Blue Book Traineeship 2025
The application process includes three simple steps:
- Create an EU Login Account or log in with an existing one.
- Complete and submit the online application form with all required documents.
- Follow the step-by-step guide for the application process (details linked below).
Ready to Apply?
👉 Click here to apply for the Blue Book Internship
Don’t miss this chance to launch your career with an incredible experience at the heart of Europe!