COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/ TRAINEESHIPS

Description

Every year, the Committee of the Regions (CoR) offers a limited number of university graduates a five-month traineeship:
   - from 16 February to 15 July (spring session);
   - from 16 September to 15 February of the following year (autumn session).

The aim of the traineeship within the CoR is:
   - to provide a unique, first-hand experience of the workings of the CoR in particular, and of the EU institutions in general
   - to acquire practical experience and knowledge of the day-to-day work of the Committee's departments
   - to work in a multicultural and multilingual environment
   - to put into practice knowledge acquired during studies, particularly in your areas of competence.

Requirements

Applicants must:
   - be a national of one of the Member States of the European Union or of a State which is an official candidate for accession
   - have completed at least the first cycle of a higher education course and obtained a full degree by the closing date for applications
   - have a thorough knowledge of one of the official languages of the European Union and a satisfactory knowledge of another EU-working
     language (French or English).

Deadline

   - Spring session: Between 1st April and 30th September (midnight, Brussels local time) of the preceding year
   - Autumn session: Between 1st October and 31st March (midnight, Brussels local time) of the same year


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