Website Erasmus
Job Overview:
The Erasmus Internship program offers students a valuable chance to gain international work experience. Although the UK has withdrawn from the EU, UK universities can continue participating in the current Erasmus+ program until 2025.
More About:
Due to Brexit, UK participants and EU participants are no longer eligible for Erasmus+ internships in the UK as of 2021. However, the UK has established the Turing Scheme as a replacement program that may provide similar opportunities
About Erasmus:
Erasmus+ is the European Union’s program for education, training, youth, and sport. The UK participated in Erasmus+ from 2014 to 2020, prior to Brexit. While Erasmus+ provides funding for students to do internships abroad, the UK is no longer eligible to host Erasmus+ internships as of 2021 due to its withdrawal from the EU
Responsibilities:
- Gain hands-on experience in environmental and sustainability consulting by working on impactful projects.
- Collaborate with experts to deliver solutions for leading organizations on sustainability issues.
- Contribute to client work and thought leadership that has a positive environmental impact.
- Develop effective consulting and client collaboration skills.
- Expand technical expertise through development pathways and professional communities.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program at a university in an Erasmus+ program country.
- Meet any specific academic or language requirements set by the host organization in the UK.
- Obtain approval from your home university to participate in the Erasmus+ Traineeship program.
Prospective interns should check the specific eligibility criteria and application process for the Turing Scheme or consult with their university’s international office for the latest information on options for internships in the UK
Requirements:
- Commit to completing the full duration of the internship, typically 2-3 months.
- Obtain a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker – Government Authorized Exchange) visa to work in the UK.
- Provide required documentation, such as:
- Completed Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) application form.
- Acceptance letter from the UK host organization.
- Erasmus+ Learning Agreement for Traineeships.
- Transcript of academic records.
- Copy of passport.
- Police clearance certificate if working with vulnerable groups
Benefits:
- Opportunity to start a career in environmental and sustainability consulting.
- Supportive peer network with fellow early career professionals.
- Commitment to accelerated progression and development as a future leader.
- Learning and upskilling from experienced colleagues.
- Chance to make a real career-defining impact.
How to Apply:
- Explore open roles on the ERM careers website and submit your application.
- The process may involve an interview to assess your fit and potential