EUI Traineeships in Florence, Italy

Are you interested in a traineeship in Europe? Applications are now open for the European University Institute EUI Trainee ships 2026 in Florence
. Each year, the European University Institute offers traineeship opportunities for students and graduates from diverse academic backgrounds, particularly in the fields of social sciences and humanities. These trainee ships provide valuable professional experience in an international academic environment. There is no application fee
, and applicants from both EU and non-EU countries are eligible to apply.

• Host Country: Italy
• Location: Florence
• Organization: European University Institute
• Programme Type: Traineeship
• Duration: Usually 3–12 months
• Type: Paid & Unpaid

• The EUI offers:
  • Paid Traineeship: Up to 12 months
  • Unpaid Traineeship: Up to 3 months

Selected trainees in a paid traineeship program will receive:

• Monthly stipend of approximately €1540
• Travel expenses (for those coming from outside Florence)
• Meal subsidies
• Access to EUI facilities and services

The EUI Traineeship Programme provides an opportunity to:

• Gain experience in a European academic environment
• Work in research, administration, or communication roles
• Develop professional and analytical skills
• Engage with an international community

Trainee ships usually begin on:

• 1 February
• 1 April
• 1 June
• 1 September
• 1 November

• Hold a bachelor’s degree (or be in the final year)
• Have an interest in:
  • Research
  • Policy
  • Administration
• Have good knowledge of English
• Be motivated to work in an international environment
• Have obtained their last university diploma no longer than three years prior to the Final date to receive applications.

This traineeship will help you:

• Gain experience in Europe
• Build a strong academic and professional profile
• Work in an international research institute
• Expand your global network

• Visit the official EUI traineeship page
• Check open calls for trainee ships
  
  Apply online with the required documents