# Trainee

- Link: https://euemployment.eu/glossary/trainee/
- Published: 2024-02-24T20:55:05+01:00
- Author: Ben

**A trainee is an intern that undergoes short-term on-the-job training at an EU 
institution. **All EU institutions offer paid traineeships to students and young
professionals. These are usually 5-6 months long with a possibility of extension.

See also ‘[Blue book trainee](https://euemployment.eu/glossary/blue-book-trainee/)‘.