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class="ecl-banner__description-text">open from 17 February 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (Brussels time) to 17 March 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (Brussels time)</span></p><div class="ecl-banner__cta"><a href="https://ec-stages.gestmax.eu/home/index" class="ecl-link ecl-link--cta ecl-link--icon ecl-banner__link-cta" data-original-title-description="Registration for the October 2025 session" ><span class="ecl-link__label">Apply/Check your account</span><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-link__icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#external"></use></svg></a></div></div></div></div></section> </div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_242"></a> <div> <div class="ecl"> <h2 class="ecl-u-type-heading-2">What is the Blue Book Traineeship programme?</h2> </div> <div class="ecl"><p>The Blue Book Traineeship programme is a five-month paid internship offered by the European Commission, providing young graduates from around the world with hands-on experience in EU policymaking and administration. </p><p>Trainees work in a multicultural environment, develop professional skills, and gain insights into the operations of EU institutions.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_208"></a> <div> <div class="ecl"> <h2 class="ecl-u-type-heading-2">Equal opportunities</h2> </div> <div class="ecl"><p>At the European Commission, we believe in equality and diversity. </p><p><a href="/who-can-apply/equal-opportunities_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone">Find out what we are doing to make our traineeship programme more diverse</a>.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_246"></a> <ul class="ecl-list-illustration ecl-list-illustration--centered ecl-list-illustration--col-3" ><li class="ecl-list-illustration__item" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-list-illustration__picture ecl-list-illustration__picture--square" ><img 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