Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2026-2027
OpenAbout the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027
The Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 is a partially funded scholarship offered by European Commission / Erasmus+ for study in Multiple EU countries. The scholarship supports students pursuing Enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate program studies in All disciplines, practical traineeship related to field of study . Recipients receive €350–€700/month (varies by host country; top-up from home institution often included) for a duration of 2–12 months.
This opportunity is open to applicants from EU students (primarily); non-EU students enrolled in European universities also eligible . Applicants must hold Enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate program and meet the academic standing: Good academic standing. Approximately Tens of thousands per year across Europe are awarded through a competitive selection process each cycle.
If you meet the eligibility requirements and align with the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 selection criteria, this represents a valuable opportunity to advance your education with financial assistance. Read the sections below carefully to understand the benefits, eligibility, application process, and deadline before applying.
Scholarship Benefits & What's Covered
Selected recipients of the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 receive a comprehensive funding package. Here's what the scholarship covers:
- Living allowance: €350–€700/month (varies by host country; top-up from home institution often included)
- Tuition fees: N/A
- Accommodation: Via stipend
- Airfare / travel: Yes (travel grant included)
- Health insurance: Yes (EHIC for EU students)
- Family / dependants: No
- Program duration: 2–12 months
- Number of awards per year: Tens of thousands per year across Europe
The scholarship is classified as Partially Funded. Recipients receive substantial financial support, but should plan to supplement with personal or family contributions for uncovered expenses.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027, applicants must meet the following requirements. Applications from ineligible candidates are automatically rejected, so review these carefully before applying.
Academic requirements
- Minimum degree level: Enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate program
- Academic standing: Good academic standing
- Academic background: Any discipline; host organisation placement required
- Fields of study: All disciplines, practical traineeship related to field of study
Nationality & residency
- Eligible countries: EU students (primarily); non-EU students enrolled in European universities also eligible
- Residency: Must be enrolled in a higher education institution that participates in Erasmus+
Language requirements
- Language of instruction: Language of host country or English
- Language test: Depends on host country
- Minimum score: Varies
Other requirements
- Age: No fixed age limit; must be enrolled student
- Gender: Open to all genders
How to Apply for the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027
Applications for the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 are submitted through the official channels of European Commission / Erasmus+. Follow these steps to submit a strong application:
Step 1: Verify eligibility. Confirm you meet every requirement listed above, particularly nationality, academic level, and language proficiency. Applications from ineligible candidates are automatically rejected without review.
Step 2: Prepare required documents. You will need to submit: Erasmus+ grant application via home institution; traineeship agreement; learning agreement; host organisation acceptance . Prepare each document carefully — reviewers typically shortlist based on document quality and completeness.
Step 3: Secure reference letters. Depends on home institution. Contact your referees early — quality references take time to prepare.
Step 4: Submit the application. Complete the application on the official portal before the deadline. The application deadline for this scholarship is 30/09/2026. Late or incomplete applications are not considered.
Step 5: Await response. Shortlisting typically takes 4–8 weeks after the deadline. Successful candidates are invited to interview or additional assessment. Final decisions are announced 3–6 months after the application deadline.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 is 30/09/2026. Applications opened on Varies.
We strongly recommend starting your application at least 6–8 weeks before the deadline to allow sufficient time for document preparation, reference letter requests, and revisions to your personal statement. Rushed applications are visibly weaker and reduce your chance of shortlisting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 fully funded?
The scholarship is classified as Partially Funded. See the Benefits section above for a detailed breakdown of what's covered and what recipients must pay for themselves.
Who can apply for the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027?
Applicants must be from EU students (primarily); non-EU students enrolled in European universities also eligible . Additionally, applicants must hold Enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate program. Full eligibility criteria including language, age, and academic requirements are detailed in the Eligibility section above.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline for the Erasmus+ Traineeships Program 2027 is 30/09/2026. Late applications are not accepted, so aim to submit at least 2 weeks in advance.
Is there a bond or return obligation?
No bond; return to home institution to complete degree.
Where do I apply?
Apply directly on the official portal: Official Application Link. We link directly to the awarding body — ScholarshipSpace does not process applications on their behalf.