Paid internships in Europe

The European Union is one of the world's largest economies and obviously a great option for your internship abroad. In Europe you will find some of the greatest young startups, big multinational corporations to many international organization. They all offer many great internship positions to students from all over the world.

Long-term traineeships in the European Economic and Social Committee (spring 2027)

Twice a year the European Economic and Social Committee offers traineeships for a period of five months to university graduates who are nationals of the Member States of the European Union, as well as to a number of university graduates from non-EU countries (long-term traineeship).

Traineeships at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU (February - June 2027)

The General Secretariat of the Council (GSC) offers around 100 paid traineeships a year to EU nationals who, by the deadline for submitting applications, have completed at least the first part of their university studies and have a degree certificate or equivalent.

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) - Cicero Traineeships (spring session 2027)

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) is the voice of regions and cities in the European Union (EU). It represents local and regional authorities across the European Union and advises on new laws that have an impact on regions and cities (70% of all EU legislation).

Internships at Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) seeks five interns starting mid-July/August to mid-December 2026.

Opella - Process excellence and risk management – trainee

Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally.

Opella - Risk & internal control trainee

Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally. Our mission is to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be.

FSN Capital - Private equity intern, Oslo, 2027

FSN Capital partners are offering an internship opportunity in our Oslo office, starting January or June 2027.

Rome Sustainable Food Project - RSFP Internship Program (January 19–July 10, 2026) - American Academy in Rome

The Rome Sustainable Food Project is at once a production and teaching kitchen whose daily success relies strongly upon a team of interns and visiting cooks.

Picnic - Business analyst intern (Düsseldorf)

As a Business Analyst Intern at Picnic, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, tackling complex challenges with fresh, groundbreaking solutions.

Internships are temporary jobs that provide real professional experience for university students. They allow students to be involved in the work of an already established organisation, company, project, or NGO, and are crucial to developing the skills and knowledge vital for success after graduation. Internships provide students with their first real-life professional experiences and prepare them for a world that is often not exactly like they were taught at university.

Shopfully - Digital campaign intern

We are looking for a Digital Campaign Intern to join our Digital Campaign Management Team with a curricular internship.

Shopfully - PR & events intern

We are looking for a PR & Events Intern to join our team and support our activities across both new and existing markets.

Shopfully - Content & social media intern

We are looking for a Content and Social Media Intern for our Brand & Communications Team.

Picnic - Visual designer (private label) internship

As a Visual Designer Intern, you'll join a team of designers, category managers, copy writers and external creatives. Together, we shape Picnic’s private label brand that plays a vital role in our assortment.

Picnic - Tech summer internship

Own an end to end project in a real production environment as an integral part of one of our teams. At Picnic your skills will be taken to the next level with the latest tech! And our diverse set of projects will keep you challenged and motivated.

Picnic - Partnerships internship

Are you ready to build the bridge between the world’s biggest brands and our customers? At Picnic, we’re reshaping the way people shop for groceries through our app-only, data-driven model.

Picnic - Business analyst intern

As a Business Analyst Intern at Picnic, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, tackling complex challenges with fresh, groundbreaking solutions.

Deezer - Talent acquisition & HR development - 6 months internship

We are looking for an intern to join us in July 2026, for 6 months.

Bosch - Mandatory internship in strategy & business development

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.

Bosch - Mandatory internship in process excellence - global business services for Bill-to-Cash (B2C)

More than 12,000 associates worldwide are pursuing one joint goal: delivering excellent services driven by state-of-the-art technology and modern team collaboration that create value for Bosch. Our unique set-up is bundling major business services under one roof which allows you to dive deep into the commercial world of Bosch.

Bosch Rexroth - Internship in CyberSecurity

Do you want to make a difference? Then we look forward to receiving your application to Bosch Rexroth AG.

Bosch - Internship in quality management

Don't just study innovation, create it. Join Bosch as an intern to build real-world solutions, influence our global quality standards, and make a lasting impact.

Are you wondering about internship visa options if you decide to do your internship in Europe. You should not worry about that. Since there are dozens of thousands paid and unpaid internships in Europe available for international students, the same apply for visas.
Both Schengen and countries in Europe offer various internship visas. Upon acceptance to your internship abroad in Europe, do not hesitate to ask a company about providing your internship invitation letter. That will be the key document that you should use to contact any of European Embassies in your country for further information on the internship visa in Europe.

Accor - Brand creative intern

As the Brand Creative Intern, you will assist the Brand Creative team for visual identity development across multiple brands and touch points in the premium segment.

Max Mara (Fashion Group) - Employer branding and people sxperience specialist - internship

The Employer Branding and People Experience Specialist is responsible for correctly applying Corporate Employer Branding strategies (attraction and retention).

AUMOVIO - Mandatory internship – product management

For the Product Management department at the Villingen-Schwenningen location, we are looking for a student (m/f/d) to start in September 2026 as part of a mandatory internship for 6 months. A combination of voluntary and mandatory internships is possible.

REWE Group - IT Internship I Integration Platform

Ready for 3 months of learning, team spirit, and hands-on experience? Apply now and join our team as an intern and get hands-on experience with cloud-native platform engineering!

Rituals - Retail operations (commercial development) internship

Join the Retail Commercial Development team and support the execution of Rituals’ global Retail strategy by working cross-functionally to bring real time customer insights to stores worldwide.

Rituals - Business support - travel & events internship

In this role, you will learn a lot about planning, prioritizing, cost management, and operational excellence. Your attention to detail and proactive problem-solving will be essential to create smooth travel experiences and well-organized events.

Rituals - Global PR internship

As the International PR & Communications intern, you are part of the Marketing & Communication team and you support the Global PR team across both beauty and corporate communications.

Bosch - Mandatory internship in global category purchasing

Deezer - Strategic partnerships intern

Ready for an electrifying journey? Apply now and do your part in bringing extraordinary music experiences to people’s lives!

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