YOUTH

Are you between 16 and 30 years old? Do you want to learn more about the role of the European Parliament, meet other young people and have your say in the political debate? Connect, participate and discover a future full of youth opportunities.

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AMBASSADOR SCHOOL PROGRAMME

Target age From 14 - To 18 years Location Onsite Language(s) All languages

If you are a student in a secondary or vocational school willing to learn more about the European Union, your school can apply to participate in this programme, start organising EU activities in your school and become a European Parliament Ambassador School.

Take part in EPAS

EUROPEAN CHARLEMAGNE YOUTH PRIZE

Target age From 16 - To 30 years Location Online Language(s) All languages Funded project Funding

Are you working on a project that helps to shape Europe? Then you could be the next winner of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize! Apply, connect with other young change makers from and win up to €7,500 for your project!

Apply to the ECYP

TRAINEESHIPS

Target age Minimum 18 years Location On site Language(s) All languages

Do you strive to gain work experience within one of the European Institutions? The European Parliament offers two types of traineeships: Traineeships in the Secretariat (Schuman traineeships) and Traineeships with Members of the European Parliament.

Become a Schuman trainee

ROLE PLAY GAME

Target age From 14 - To 18 years Location Onsite Language(s) All languages

Put yourself in the shoes of an MEP through an interactive game! Learn about the European Parliament and experience how it is to represent the European citizens and turn votes into policies.

Take part in the Role Play Game

Online Youth Talks

Target age From 16 - To 26 years Location Online Language(s) All languages

Connect with your group from wherever you are and have all your questions about the European Parliament answered.

Take part in the Online Youth Talks

EYE ONLINE

Target age All ages Location Online Language(s) EN

EYE Online offers you a unique opportunity to virtually meet young Europeans and exchange your views with experts, decision-makers, activists and influencers.

Learn more about EYE Online
A group of young people during the European Youth Event

YOUTHIDEAS.EU

Target age All ages Location Online Language(s) All languages

Got a vision for the future of Europe? On this platform you can outline your own ideas on how to tackle the issues within Europe today and to prepare for the challenges of the Europe of tomorrow.

Explore all ideas and share yours

TOGETHER.EU

Target age All ages Location Online Language(s) All languages

People like you are standing up to take action towards a brighter future. Whether it's by getting involved in the political process or helping promote the importance of voting, join the community. Have your say on Europe

Join the community!
European Youth Event 2014 in Strasbourg - Yo!Fest - EYE

EYE (EUROPEAN YOUTH EVENT)

Target age From 16 - To 30 years Location Onsite Language(s) DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, PL Funded project Funding

Get involved in the EYE and join thousands of other young people from across Europe. Connect, get inspired and exchange your views with activists, influencers and decision makers. See you there!

Take part in the EYE

JOBS

Target age Minimum 22 years Location Onsite Language(s) All languages

Want to go one step further and work for the European Parliament on a fixed-term contract basis? Look at the selection procedure usually organised by the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO).

Find out how to qualify for a job in the European Parliament

FUNDING

Target age All ages Location Online Language(s) All languages

The European Parliament offers a wide selection of sponsorships to enable everyone to take part in our events. Check out the requirements and start planning your next European adventure with the help of the Parliament!

Read more about funding

VISIT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Target age All ages Location Onsite Language(s) All languages

The European Parliament is everyone's home.If you come to Brussels, Strasbourg or Luxembourg, visit some of the most emblematic places such as the Hemicycle, the House of European History or the Parlamentarium. And there is more!

Visit the European Parliament

YOUTH & POLITICS - SURVEY

Target age All ages Location Online Language(s) EN

Discover what young Europeans think about European politics and their role in it!

Learn more about the youth survey

MORE EU YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

Target age From 16 - To 30 years Location Online Language(s) All languages

Ever heard about Erasmus+ or the European Solidarity Corps? Want to discover more youth opportunities offered by other EU institutions? Visit the Youth Portal, an initiative of the European Commission and learn more.

Discover more youth opportunities

STUDY VISITS

Target age Minimum 18 years Location On site Language(s) All languages

Do you want to improve your knowledge about European integration by carrying out a study visit at the European Parliament? Join one of the study visits in the in the Secretariat of the European Parliament or a Study Visit with Members of the European Parliament.

Read more about the study visits

Local EYEs

Target age From 16 - To 30 years Location Onsite Language(s) All languages Funded project Funding

Local EYEs bring Europe closer to young people and the EYE experience to your hometown. Get involved in European democracy, meet other young Europeans and make your voice heard! Discover when and where the next editions are taking place.

Take part in the local EYEs

The Digital Journey to the European Parliament

Target age All ages Location Online Language(s) All languages

Discover the European Parliament in 360°, meet the Members of the European Parliament for a day and have your own adventure through European history. From wherever you are. Whenever you want. Get started today!

Read more about the Digital Journey to the European Parliament