A traineeship programme with the EU institutions, bodies, and agencies will offer you a unique chance to get a taste of what an EU career is all about an opportunity to enhance your professional skills, and a great opportunity for personal growth. EU traineeships’ are available in a wide range of fields. Most traineeships usually last 5/6 months (some could be shorter/longer). ‘EU traineeships’ are paid. You can search available traineeship opportunities by selecting different EU institutions, bodies, and agencies. Application deadlines vary.