The Erasmus+ Placement is a European Union program that allows international mobility towards European countries.

It lets students apply for a three-month curricular internship. Internships are funded by the European Union.

Students attending an internship abroad will have the opportunity to improve specific job-related skills and acquire knowledge about the host country’s culture.

The call is posted yearly, during the Autumn session on Career Center and it is directed to all students enrolled at the II year of Graduate School and V year of Undergraduate School. Internships will take place from January to September basing on Employer needs.

The candidates’ selection will be assigned according to the criteria set out in the call for application; each candidate will be evaluated by a specific Commission.

Members of the evaluation Commission:

• Prof. Pietro Pustorino - Law study area
• Prof. Lakshmi Balachandran Nair - Business and Management study area
• Prof. Federico Carlini - Economics and Finance study area
• Prof. Giacomo Sillari - Political Science study area

Each year, our University, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), the Ministry of University and Research (MUR), and CRUI Foundation, encourages students in carrying out three-month curricular internships at the MAECI's offices abroad.

The opportunities, shared as well on Career Center, are posted three times per year, in January, May and September.

The internships will take place in the following periods:January - April; May - August; September - December.

For further information, please check on www.tirocinicrui.it

Periodically, the European Court of Human Rights and the Council of Europe offer students the opportunity to carry out research and trainings at their offices placed in Strasbourg.

Luiss Career Service, promotes both the opportunities through the Career Center Platform, by which candidates can apply, sharing their CV.

Among the calls’ requirements it is essential to have passed, at least, the International Law exam, to have a good knowledge of English and, eventually, of French. Students will be then selected based on all the criteria reported in the call and evaluated by a specific Commission

The duration of the experiences is of one month at the European Court of Human Rights and of two months at the Council of Europe.

The starting period will be established in agreement with the above-mentioned European institutions. Selected students will receive a financial contribution to partially cover the expenses for the period abroad.

Luiss allows students and graduates of all academic backgrounds to participate in the selection for internships at the European Patent Office (EPO) in Monaco (Germany) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante (Spain).

The selection call is posted on the Career Center Platform once per year, generally during February. Internships can last from 1 to 3 years and normally start each September.

The traineeship foresees a monthly training allowance, as well as other benefits as on-the-job coaching, as well as online training, e-courses in the different field of expertise and language courses in one of the official languages of each office.

Twice a year, the European Commission and European Parliament offers the opportunity to carry out paid internships:

• Blue Book Traineeship (European Commission)
• Schuman Traineeship (European Parliament) Both are posted on the Career Center Platform accordingly. During the applications period the University organizes Career Guidance informative workshops on how to apply.

Both are posted on the Career Center Platform accordingly. During the applications period the University organizes Career Guidance informative workshops on how to apply.