Youth Works Hub has 12 EU and private sector internships open now in November 2026 in Belgium, Germany, Poland, China and the United Kingdom. Every role is open to students, one also accepts recent graduates, and all 12 calls are open to applicants from 195 countries with an as-soon-as-possible deadline.
According to Youth Works Hub's review of these 12 calls, the batch brings together EU policy work at EU DisinfoLab in Brussels and roles in competition economics, legal, procurement, client integration, HR, clean transport research and project coordination on an EU-funded project. If you are weighing these against the EU Blue Book traineeship or still deciding on fellowship vs internship options, start with the roles that match your studies.
Each call has its own angle:
🇧🇪 Belgium: EU DisinfoLab's Policy and Advocacy Intern monitors EU initiatives on disinformation, democracy and digital regulation.
🇩🇪 Germany: ICCT's Model Development Student Assistant develops and adapts Python code for models on vehicle emissions, economics and charging infrastructure, at €16-18/hour.
🇵🇱 Poland: Euroclear's paid Group Procurement Cross Category Sourcing Intern supports buyers with procurement contracts, supplier data and purchase orders.
🇧🇪 Belgium: BRG's Competition Economics Intern (German Speaker) becomes part of the team in the Brussels and Paris offices and works closely with experts on real competition cases.
🇨🇳 China: ICCT's Green Freight Intern in Beijing supports green and low-carbon freight projects, at CNY 3,362/month.
🇧🇪 Belgium: Euroclear's Legal, Governance & Regulatory Division Intern joins a division of around 120 lawyers, paralegals, corporate governance and regulatory relationship experts, with a mentor.
🇩🇪 Germany: The SheLeads Project Coordination & Event Management Intern coordinates workshops, panels, webinars and an international project trip to Serifos, Greece.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Euroclear's paid HR Operations Placement in London lasts 9-12 months and supports onboarding, HR administration and employee queries.
Pay is stated for four listings: €16-18/hour for the ICCT student assistant in Berlin, CNY 3,362/month for the ICCT Green Freight internship in Beijing, and "Paid" for the Euroclear procurement internship in Poland and the Euroclear HR placement in London. For the other eight internships, check the pay and terms on each listing page before applying.
📅 Deadlines: As soon as possible (12) 🌍 Countries: 🇧🇪 Belgium (5) · 🇩🇪 Germany (3) · 🇵🇱 Poland (2) · 🇨🇳 China · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
In This Batch
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇧🇪 Belgium · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇩🇪 Germany · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇧🇪 Belgium · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇵🇱 Poland · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇧🇪 Belgium · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇩🇪 Germany · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇧🇪 Belgium · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇨🇳 China · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇧🇪 Belgium · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇩🇪 Germany · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇵🇱 Poland · Internship
- 📅 As soon as possible · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Internship
What's in this batch:
12 Internships · 5 Countries
💼 Internships & Traineeships
1. 🇧🇪 Policy and Advocacy Intern 🏛️ EU DisinfoLab Internship in Brussels, Belgium 📰
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Brussels, Belgium · 👥 Students enrolled in an academic curriculum with a signed internship convention · ⏳ Minimum 3 months, 2027
Policy and Advocacy Intern at EU DisinfoLab is an on-site internship in Brussels for 2027, lasting a minimum of 3 months and supporting work on EU policy developments related to the fight against disinformation. The intern monitors EU initiatives on disinformation, democracy and digital regulation, tracks legislation and helps with the newsletter, events, webinars and research. Only students currently enrolled in an academic curriculum with a signed internship convention can apply.
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2. 🇩🇪 Model Development Student Assistant 🐍 International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) Internship in Berlin, Germany 🚗 (€16-18/hour)
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Berlin, Germany · 👥 University students · ⏳ 10-20 hours per week, initial one-year contract · 💶 €16-18/hour
Model Development Student Assistant at ICCT is a part-time role in the modeling team in Berlin, 10-20 hours per week alongside university studies on an initial one-year contract. The student assistant develops and adapts Python code for models on vehicle emissions, economics and charging infrastructure, prepares and quality-checks input datasets and helps run models and interpret results.
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3. 🇧🇪 Communication and Community Intern 📣 EU DisinfoLab Internship in Brussels, Belgium 📰
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Brussels, Belgium · 👥 Students enrolled in an academic curriculum with a signed internship convention · ⏳ Minimum 3 months, 2027
Communication and Community Intern at EU DisinfoLab is an on-site internship in Brussels for 2027, lasting a minimum of 3 months and supporting outreach and community building in the fight against disinformation. The intern drafts and sends the newsletter, supports webinars and the annual conference, writes social media posts and mailings and updates the website. Only students currently enrolled in an academic curriculum with a signed internship convention can apply.
4. 🇵🇱 Group Procurement Cross Category Sourcing Intern 📦 Euroclear Internship in Poland 🧾 (Paid)
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Poland · 👥 Students · ⏳ 6 months, around 30 hours per week · 💶 Paid
Group Procurement Cross Category Sourcing Intern at Euroclear is a 6-month internship in Poland with flexible working hours of around 30 hours per week. The intern supports buyers with the administrative management of procurement contracts, supplier data, purchase orders, reports and invoice discrepancies. It suits students, preferably from finance, procurement, economics, international trade or law, with B2 English, Excel knowledge and good analytical and communication skills.
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5. 🇧🇪 Competition Economics Intern (German Speaker) 📈 BRG Internship in Brussels, Belgium 🧮
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Brussels, Belgium · 👥 Master's students in Economics or a related field
Competition Economics Intern (German Speaker) at BRG is an internship in Brussels where the intern becomes part of the team in the Brussels and Paris offices and works closely with experts on real competition cases. The work covers industry research, data collection, economic modelling and statistical analysis of real client datasets, starting with a comprehensive onboarding and training program. It suits students currently completing a Master's degree in Economics or a related field who communicate effectively in English and German and can write simple code in Stata and/or R.
6. 🇩🇪 Competition Economics Intern (m/f/d) 📊 BRG E.CA Economics Internship in Berlin, Germany ⚖️
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Berlin, Germany · 👥 Advanced Bachelor's or Master's economics students and recent graduates · ⏳ 4 to 6 months
Competition Economics Intern (m/f/d) at BRG E.CA Economics is an internship in Berlin lasting 4 to 6 months in an Antitrust & Competition practice, working on real antitrust and competition cases alongside experienced consultants. The intern conducts literature research, gathers data and performs quantitative and qualitative analysis for case teams. It suits advanced Bachelor's or Master's economics students and recent graduates with prior practical experience in competition economics, good knowledge of Stata, R or Python, excellent English and a valid work permit.
7. 🇧🇪 Competition Economics Intern 📉 BRG Economic Consulting Internship in Brussels, Belgium 🧠
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Brussels, Belgium · 👥 Master's students in Economics or related fields
Competition Economics Intern at BRG Economic Consulting is an internship in Brussels where the intern joins the team in the Brussels and Paris offices and works with experts on a variety of competition cases. The work includes industry research, data collection, economic models and statistical analysis of real client datasets, along with onboarding training and team activities. It suits students currently completing a Master's degree in Economics or related fields with an interest in competition economics, effective English and the ability to write simple code in Stata and/or R.
8. 🇨🇳 Green Freight Intern 🚚 International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) Internship in Beijing, China 🌱 (CNY 3,362/month)
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Beijing, China · 👥 Senior undergraduate or graduate students · ⏳ 6 months, potential extension to 12 months · 💶 CNY 3,362/month
Green Freight Intern at ICCT is an internship in Beijing lasting 6 months, with potential extension to 12 months, supporting green and low-carbon freight projects. The intern contributes to research on green freight policies, intermodal development and logistics supply chain decarbonization in China and advanced markets, and supports technical analysis, reporting and stakeholder meetings. Senior undergraduate or graduate students in transportation, environmental science and engineering, automotive, geoscience or planning, with strong quantitative skills, proficient Mandarin Chinese and strong English can apply.
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9. 🇧🇪 Legal, Governance & Regulatory Division Intern ⚖️ Euroclear Internship in Brussels, Belgium 🏛️
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Brussels, Belgium · 👥 Bachelor or Master students
Legal, Governance & Regulatory Division Intern at Euroclear is an internship in Brussels in a multinational division of around 120 lawyers, paralegals, corporate governance and regulatory relationship experts, with a mentor at your side. Interns conduct legal research, assess the impact of laws and regulations, draft and update contracts, organise management and board meetings and support reporting to supervising authorities. It suits Bachelor or Master students in international business law, competition law, banking and financial law, corporate governance, IP & IT law or contract management and business administration, with excellent English.
10. 🇩🇪 Project Coordination & Event Management Intern 🗂️ ForEveryone EU Project SheLeads Internship in Berlin, Germany 🎤
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Berlin, Germany · 👥 Enrolled students · ⏳ At least 6 months, mandatory internship
Project Coordination & Event Management Intern at ForEveryone EU Project SheLeads is a mandatory internship in Berlin lasting at least 6 months on an EU-funded project on gender empowerment and peer support, run with partner organisations in 6 countries. The intern tracks tasks and timelines, prepares team meetings, communicates with partners across Europe and coordinates events such as workshops, panels and webinars, as well as an international project trip to Serifos, Greece. It suits enrolled students with C1 English, first experience in project coordination or event organisation and confidence with Google Workspace, Slack and Trello.
11. 🇵🇱 French-Speaking Parties Entity Specific Team Intern 🗂️ Euroclear Internship in Poland 🤝
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 Poland · 👥 Students in their 3rd to 5th year
French-Speaking Parties Entity Specific Team Intern at Euroclear is an internship in Poland in a Client Integration team that manages account and reporting setup for parties such as global custodians, broker dealers, investment managers and central banks. The intern performs connectivity and subscription setups through entity specific applications, manages Salesforce cases, resolves user problems and interacts with clients every day within a hybrid working model. It suits students in their 3rd to 5th year who speak French on top of English and are organised, analytical, proactive and client focused.
12. 🇬🇧 HR Operations Placement 👥 Euroclear Internship in London, United Kingdom 📋 (Paid)
📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!
📍 London, United Kingdom · 👥 University students who need a placement as part of their degree · ⏳ 9-12 months, full-time · 💶 Paid
HR Operations Placement at Euroclear is a full-time placement in London lasting 9-12 months in an HR Harmonized Processes Team, supporting onboarding, HR administration, employee queries and data management. The intern helps new joiners during Warm Welcome Week, handles basic HR tickets and maintains employee information in HR systems. It suits university students, preferably in Human Resources, Business Administration, Management or a related field, who need a placement as part of their degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which of these EU and private sector internships are paid?
Four of the 12 listings state pay: the ICCT Model Development Student Assistant in Berlin at €16-18/hour, the ICCT Green Freight Intern in Beijing at CNY 3,362/month, and two Euroclear roles marked "Paid", the Group Procurement Cross Category Sourcing Intern in Poland and the HR Operations Placement in London. For the other eight internships at EU DisinfoLab, BRG, BRG E.CA Economics, BRG Economic Consulting, Euroclear and ForEveryone EU Project SheLeads, check the pay and terms on each listing page before applying. The Berlin ICCT role runs at 10-20 hours per week on an initial one-year contract, and the Beijing role lasts 6 months with potential extension to 12 months. For a wider look at how these roles work, read our guide to paid internships abroad.
Who can apply for these internships in Belgium, Germany, Poland, China and the United Kingdom?
All 12 internships are open to students, and the Competition Economics Intern (m/f/d) role at BRG E.CA Economics in Berlin also accepts recent graduates. Each listing is open to applicants from 195 countries. The profiles differ: the two EU DisinfoLab roles need a signed internship convention, the two BRG Brussels roles look for Master's students in Economics, the ICCT Beijing role asks for proficient Mandarin Chinese and the Euroclear French-speaking role in Poland needs French on top of English. The SheLeads role in Berlin is a mandatory internship for enrolled students, and the Euroclear London placement suits students who need a placement as part of their degree. You can prepare your application with a Europass CV.
When is the deadline for these internships?
All 12 listings give the deadline as "As soon as possible", so applications should be sent early. If you are planning around your studies, note the durations: the EU DisinfoLab internships in Brussels are for 2027 and last a minimum of 3 months, the BRG E.CA Economics role in Berlin lasts 4 to 6 months, the Euroclear procurement role in Poland and the ICCT role in Beijing last 6 months, the SheLeads role in Berlin lasts at least 6 months and the Euroclear HR placement in London lasts 9-12 months. The ICCT Model Development Student Assistant role in Berlin starts on an initial one-year contract. Before you send anything, go through our application tips.
The batch falls into three tracks: disinformation policy and communication work at EU DisinfoLab in Brussels, competition economics at BRG in Brussels and Berlin, and roles in legal, procurement, client integration and HR at Euroclear, clean transport research at ICCT and EU-funded project coordination at SheLeads.
Choose the role that matches your studies and think about how it fits your career development. Open the listing and send your application today, and find more internships like these on Youth Works Hub.
