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Internships

The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean offers opportunities to gain experience within an international organisation, which will ultimately enhance your personal and professional growth.

The UfM Secretariat offers several opportunities for young graduate and postgraduate students or recently graduated candidates.

Important notice: Internship programmes at the UfM Secretariat are now closed for 2026. Please follow UfM social media accounts or subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming opportunities.

General Requirement

Under 30 years of age.

Be a national of any UfM Members States

Recent graduates or students enrolled in a degree or post-secondary education programme at the time of application and during the internship, having completed at least one year of full-time studies. Internship agreement with University is mandatory for both currently enrolled students and recent graduates.

Good command of English, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of French, Spanish and/or Arabic is an asset.

Remuneration

Interns receive a monthly allowance of 550€

Interns who were not residing in Barcelona area prior to the start of the internship will be eligible for an additional housing allowance (550€).  

Duration

The internship duration is 6 months. Please note that we divide our internship Programme in two periods (check call for expression of interest for internships)

Open vacancies

Internship programmes at the UfM Secretariat are now closed for 2026. Please follow UfM social media accounts or subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming opportunities.

UfM Study Visits

There are no Open Vacancies at the moment.

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The UfM Code of Conduct and the Antifraud Policy

Applicants should apply to the Internship Programme only if they meet the minimum criteria and if they are nationals of UfM Members States.

Please note that due to the large number of applicants, the HR unit is not necessarily in a position to reply to each request and only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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    • Meet the team
    • Partners
    • History
    • Transparency and accountability
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      • Investigating fraud, corruption and misconduct
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    • Higher Education & Research
    • Social & Civil Affairs
    • Water, Environment and Blue Economy
    • Transport & Urban Development
    • Energy & Climate Action
  • Initiatives that build bridges
    • Day of the Mediterranean
    • Mediterranean Capitals of Culture and Dialogue
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    • UfM Regional Platforms
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