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Twice a year the General Secretariat of the Council offers 5-month paid traineeship periods in Brussels:

1 February to 30 June (first period)
1 September to 31 January (second period)

The Consilium offer traineeships in different areas, such as policy, law, administration, communications, translation and IT.

110 traineeship positions are available each year.

The European Commission organises twice a year in-service training period lasting five months for university graduates.

This does not exclude those who, in the framework of lifelong learning - have recently obtained a university diploma and are at the beginning of a new professional career.

The training periods start on 1 March and 1 October each year.

Trainees receive a grant of approximately EUR €1.493,36 per month and reimbursement of travel expenses. Accident and health insurance are also provided. Disabled trainees may receive a supplement to their grant.