CRUI Calls for Applications

The Internship Programme Expo 2025 Osaka - Italian Universities is the result of a collaboration between the General Commissariat responsible for Italian participation at Expo 2025 Osaka and Italian universities. The Programme relies on the support of the CRUI Foundation for the organisation of curricular internships at the Commissariat’s offices in Rome and Osaka, as well as at the Expo 2025 Italian Pavilion. The Programme is designed as an integration to the academic coursework aimed at enabling students to gain direct knowledge of the institutional activities carried out by the Commissariat.

The current call is for 6 curricular internships at the General Commissariat’s offices in Rome. Internships will have a duration of three months between January-April 2025. The position is full-time.

No allowance is provided for the internship.

Participation requirements

In order to participate in the programme, students have to meet the following requirements by the deadline of the call for applications:

• having no criminal convictions or pending legal proceedings for wilful crimes;
• not being sentenced to security or preventive measures;
• being enrolled in one of the degree programmes listed in point d of the call for applications published by the CRUI Foundation and available at the top right of this section;
• having an average exam grade not lower than 25/30;
• being under 28 years old;
• having earned at least 120 credits (CFU) in the case of Bachelor’s or single-cycle degrees or 40 CFU in the case of Master’s degrees;
• having a B2 level or higher in English, as certified by the University or an official certifier within the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Certified knowledge of the Japanese language is considered a plus.

Student status must be maintained for the entire duration of the internship, for the same study programme noted in the application. Hence, students cannot obtain their degree before the end of the internship.

Application process

Applications must be submitted online at http://www.crui.it/tirocini/tirociniwa by 5 pm on 14 November 2024.

Pre-selection

All applications received by the deadline specified in the call will be pre-selected by COSP’s Internship Office, which will check that the requirements are met, also using the University systems.

By 02 December 2024, the Internship Office will post a shortlist of suitable candidates on this page. The shortlist will be sent to the CRUI Foundation, which will take care of the subsequent selection steps as described in the call, in cooperation with the Commissariat.

At the end of the selection process, the CRUI Foundation will notify COSP’s Internship Office of the names of the selected candidates. Other communications may follow regarding reserve candidates or vacant places, if any.

During each stage of the process (pre-selection, communications to selected/reserve candidates) the Internship Office will contact students at the email address and telephone number which they specified in their application.

Internship activation

Once the selection process is over, the Internship Office will start the curricular internship set-up procedure.

For information on deadlines, participation requirements, applications, pre-selection and selection processes, please refer to the call.

For any communication via email, please refer to this call for applications in the subject line, as follows: CRUI Foundation - Expo 2025 Osaka Call for applications October 2024

The MAECI – MUR – Italian Universities Internship Programme is the result of a collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), the Ministry of University and Research (MUR) and Italian universities. The Programme relies on the support of the CRUI Foundation for the organisation of curricular internships at MAECI education institutions abroad, and is designed as an integration to the academic coursework aimed at enabling students to gain direct knowledge of the activities carried out by MAECI at Italian schools in other countries.

This year’s call is for 14 curricular internships at 6 public schools in Athens, Barcelona, Istanbul, Madrid, Paris and Zurich. Interns will provide support to teaching activities, carry out research, perform data analysis and processing, and assist MAECI and school staff in the organisation of events and other outreach activities.

Internships will last three months, with a possible one-month extension to be agreed between the host school, the intern and the intern’s home university. All internships are full-time.

At the end of the internship, interns will receive an allowance amounting to no less than €300 per month: 50% of the allowance will be paid by MAECI via the host school abroad, and 50% by the intern’s home university.

The amount paid by the University will be determined in accordance with current laws.

Accommodation is not provided.

Participation requirements

In order to participate in the programme, students have to meet the following requirements by the deadline of the call for applications:

1. Having Italian citizenship;
2. Being enrolled in a Master’s or single-cycle degree programme;
3. Having earned at least 60 credits (CFU) in the case of Master’s degree programmes and 230 credits in the case of single-cycle degree programmes;
4. Demonstrating proficiency in English at level B2 under the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), with a corresponding certificate issued by the University or an official certifying body (host schools abroad may also indicate proficiency in a second foreign language as a preferential requirement);
5. Having an arithmetic average of exam grades not lower than 27/30;
6. Being under 28 years old;
7. Not having been convicted of wilful crimes, even under a plea bargain, to a suspended sentence or with a pre-trial judgement imposing fine in lieu of custodial punishment, nor being charged in criminal proceedings for wilful crimes;
8. Not being sentenced to security or preventive measures.

NOTE:

Student status must be held when submitting the application and maintained for the entire duration of the internship, for the same study programme noted in the application, under penalty of exclusion from the programme.

Application procedure

Applications must be submitted online at http://www.crui.it/tirocini/tirociniwa by 5 pm on 06 May 2024.

Please carefully follow the instructions contained in the call for applications, which is linked here on the right.

Selection process

All applications received by the deadline specified in the call will be pre-selected by the University Study and Career Guidance Service (COSP), and in particular by COSP’s Internship Office, which will check that the requirements are met, also using the University systems. The results of the pre-selection process will be communicated to the CRUI Foundation and published on this page by 21 November 2024.

The CRUI Foundation will proceed with the subsequent selection steps as outlined in the call for applications, and then notify COSP’s Internship Services of the names of selected candidates and any reserve candidates.

The Internship Services will then set up the internships, subject to acceptance of the proposals by the selected candidates.

For any communication pertaining to this call, the Internship Services may contact students using the email address and phone number which they specified in their application.

For information on deadlines, participation requirements, submission of applications and pre-selection and selection processes, please read the call for applications linked here on the right.

If you need to email COSP’s Internship Services about this call for applications, please use the following subject line: Bando di tirocini Fondazione CRUI: Scuole italiane all’estero.

The MAECI – MUR – Italian Universities Internship Programme is the result of a collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), the Ministry of University and Research (MUR) and Italian universities. The Programme relies on the support of the CRUI Foundation for the organisation of curricular internships at MAECI institutions abroad, and is designed as an integration to the academic coursework aimed at enabling students to gain direct knowledge of the activities carried out by MAECI institutions in other countries.

All internships have a standard duration of three months, which can be extended for another month in agreement with the host institution and the student's university. The position is full-time.

Students who complete the 3-month internship in person will receive a flat-rate reimbursement of expenses by the University of Milan, in an amount between EUR 900 and EUR 1,500 depending on their Equivalent Economic Situation Indicator (ISEE) for the year during which the internship is carried out.

Participation requirements

In order to participate in the programme, students have to meet the following requirements by the deadline of the call for applications:

1. Having Italian citizenship;
2. For internships at diplomatic missions (embassies and permanent representations to International Organisations), delegations or consulates, being enrolled in one of the Master's or single-cycle degree programmes listed in point d of the Access Requirements section (Requisiti di accesso) of the call for applications;
3. For internships at Italian Cultural Institutes (IIC), being enrolled in one of the Master's or single-cycle degree programmes listed in point e of the Access Requirements section (Requisiti di accesso) of the call for applications;
4. Having earned at least 60 credits (CFU) in the case of Master's degrees or 230 CFU in the case of single-cycle degrees;
5. Demonstrating proficiency in English at level B2 or higher under the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), with a corresponding certificate issued by the University or an official certifying body;
6. Having an arithmetic average of exam grades not lower than 27/30;
7. Being under 29 years old;
8. Not having been convicted of wilful crimes, even under a plea bargain, to a suspended sentence or with a pre-trial judgement imposing fine in lieu of custodial punishment, nor being charged in criminal proceedings for wilful crimes;
9. Not being sentenced to security or preventive measures.

NOTE:

• Student status must be held at the time of application and maintained for the entire duration of the internship, for the same study programme noted in the application, under penalty of exclusion from the programme.
• As stated in the call for applications, upon completion of the internship students must be awarded the number of university credits specified in their study plan.

Application process

Applications must be submitted online at http://www.crui.it/tirocini/tirociniwa by 5 pm on 07 October 2024.

Pre-selection

All applications received by the deadline specified in the call will be pre-selected by the University Study and Career Guidance Service (COSP), and in particular by COSP’s Internship Services, which will check that the requirements are met, also using the University systems. The results of the pre-selection process will be communicated to the CRUI Foundation and published on this page by 28 October 2024.

The CRUI Foundation will proceed with the subsequent selection steps as outlined in the call for applications, and then notify COSP’s Internship Services of the names of the selected candidates. Other communications may follow regarding reserves or vacant places, if any.

The Internship Services will then set up the internships, subject to acceptance of the proposals by the selected candidates.

During each stage of the process as set forth in the call for applications (pre-selection, acceptance/refusal of the assigned institution by the selected candidates, notification of step-by-step instructions on the internship set-up procedure) the Internship Services will contact students at the email address and telephone number which they specified in their application.

For information on deadlines, participation requirements, submission of applications and the pre-selection and selection processes, please check the call for applications available on the CRUI Foundation website at the dedicated page, as well as at this page of the University website.

For any communication via email, please refer to this call for applications in the subject line, as follows: MAECI-MUR-CRUI Foundation Call for applications.

The Milano Cortina 2026 – Italian Universities Internship Programme is the result of a collaboration between the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation and Italian universities. The Programme relies on the support of the CRUI Foundation for the organisation of internships at the offices of the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation.

The Programme aims to give participants a chance to strengthen the knowledge and skills acquired during their academic studies with a hands-on experience in the organisation of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2026.

The selected candidates will support activities in the organisational area where the internship will be undertaken, as set out in the training project.

The current call is for the activation of 17 extracurricular internships to be undertaken and the Milan offices of the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation. Internships will have a duration of six months and will take place approximately from April to October 2024. The position is full-time.

Internship allowance

The Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation will provide interns with a monthly allowance of €850.

Participation requirements

In order to participate in the programme, students have to meet the following requirements by the deadline of the call for applications:

1. not having been convicted of wilful crimes, even under a plea bargain, to a suspended sentence or with a pre-trial judgement imposing fine in lieu of custodial punishment, nor being charged in criminal proceedings for wilful crimes;
2. not being sentenced to security or preventive measures;
3. having a degree in one of the degree classes listed in the internship postings;
4. having a degree mark of at least 100/110;
5. having a B1 level or higher in English, as certified by the University or an official certifier within the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) .

The qualification must have been obtained within 12 months of the closing date of this call for applications.

Application procedure

Applications must be submitted online at https://tirocini.crui.it/ by 5 pm on 23 February 2024.

Pre-selection process

All applications received by the deadline specified in the call will be pre-selected by COSP’s Internship Services, which will check that the requirements are met, also using the University systems.

By 8 March 2024, the Internship Services will post the list of suitable candidates on this page. The list will be sent to the CRUI Foundation, which will take care of the subsequent selection steps as described in the call, in cooperation with the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation.

The Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation reserves the right to arrange further selection stages and/or tests with eligible candidates, before identifying the winners.

The CRUI Foundation will proceed with the subsequent selection steps and notify COSP’s Internship Services of the names of the selected candidates. Other communications may follow regarding reserves or vacant places, if any.

During each stage of the process (pre-selection, notification of the selected candidates/reserves/vacant places) the Internship Services will contact students at the email address and telephone number which they specified in their application.

Internship activation

Once the selection process is over, the Milano Cortina 2026 Foundation will start the extracurricular internship set-up procedure.

For information on deadlines, admission requirements, applications, pre-selection and selection processes, please refer to the call.

For any communication via email, please refer to this call for applications in the subject line, as follows: CRUI Foundation - Milano Cortina 2026 Call for applications

The "Strengthen the State" internship programme (“Rafforziamo lo Stato”) was set up jointly by the Ministry of Education and Italian Universities, with the organizational support of the CRUI Foundation. It offers curricular internships at central and local administration offices of the Ministry of Education. It is an opportunity for University students to hone their skills and gain direct knowledge of the institutional activities of the Ministry of Education.

A total of 156 curricular internships are available at central and local administration offices of the Ministry of Education in the period October 2021 - February 2022. The internships last four months, with a full-time work schedule. The selected candidates will support activities in the organizational area where the internship will be undertaken, as set out in the learning agreement.

In the face of the Covid-19 emergency, internship postings will be subject to the evolution of the health situation. The internship may therefore take place in person and/or remotely, in accordance with the Covid-19 measures that will be adopted by the host office.

Admission requirements

In order to participate in the internship programme, on the deadline of the call for applications, you must:

1. not have been convicted of wilful crimes, even under a plea bargain, to a suspended sentence or with a pre-trial judgment imposing fine in lieu of custodial punishment, nor be charged in criminal proceedings for wilful crimes;
2. not be sentenced to safety or preventive measures;
3. be enrolled in a Master's or single-cycle degree programme in one of the degree classes listed at the bottom of the call for applications, as well as in the Annex "List of internship postings by degree class";
4. have an exam weighted average score not lower than 25/30;
5. have earned at least 40 credits (CFU) in the case of Master's degrees, or 210 CFU in the case of single-cycle Master's degrees.

NOTE:

• Student status must be hold at the time of application and maintained for the entire duration of the internship, for the same study programme noted in the application, under penalty of exclusion from the programme.
• As stated in the call for applications, the internship must award transfer credits as required by the study plan.

Application procedure

Applications must be submitted online at https://tirocini.crui.it/   by 5 pm on 6 September 2021.

Pre-selection process

All applications received by the deadline will be pre-selected and checked for requirements by the COSP (University Study and Career Guidance Service), also through the University systems. By 15 September 2021, the COSP will post the list of suitable candidates to this page. The list will be sent to the CRUI Foundation, which will take care of subsequent selection steps as described in the call. The CRUI Foundation will notify the COSP of the winners and any replacements, and the COSP will contact them and set up the internships, subject to acceptance of the proposals by the selected candidates.

For information on deadlines, admission requirements, applications, pre-selection and selection processes, please refer to the call.

For any communications via e-mail, please note the call title in the subject line: Bando di tirocini Fondazione CRUI-MIUR.

The internship programme offered by the Chamber of Deputies in cooperation with Italian universities constitutes a partnership between the Chamber and the universities. The aim of the programme is to achieve more structured and systematic involvement of students from Italian universities through internships at the premises of the Chamber of Deputies, in order to hone the learning and training process, and facilitate career choices.

The current call is for the activation of 10 curricular internship to be undertaken in person at the premises of the Chamber of Deputies. Internships will have a duration of six months and will take place approximately from January - July 2024. The position is full-time.

The internship offer and its method of completion could however be changed before, during or after this call for applications in the event of health and/or safety emergencies.

Participation requirements

Students who meet the following requisites as at the deadline date for this call for applications can participate in the programme:

1. have no criminal convictions, penalty notices or plea bargaining agreements for crimes with intent, nor any pending legal procedures for crimes with intent;
2. not be subject to judicial  security or prevention measures;
3. have level B1 English or higher as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (QCER), certified by the university or official certification body;
4. be able to satisfy the university curriculum requirements set out in point 1 in the section Applicants and Access Requirements in the Selection Notice (available here at the side);

Note that:

• the student status with the degree class included on the application must be maintained for the entire duration of the internship;
• losing even just one of the requisites when completing the internship will result in immediate exclusion from the internship.

Students who are interested must first verify the compatibility of the internship with their study plans and other ongoing training experiences.

Application procedure

Internship applications must only be sent electronically by logging on to the portal at the following address https://tirocini.crui.it/ by 5 pm on 23 November 2023.

Preselection process

All applications arriving by the deadline for this call for applications will be preselected by the Traineeships Office of the University Study and Career Guidance Service (COSP), which will check that the requirements set out in the call for applications are met, including through university systems. The result of the preselection process will be communicated to the CRUI Foundation and published on this page by 04 December 2023.

The CRUI Foundation will proceed with the subsequent selection steps outlined in the selection notice, and will inform the Traineeships Office of the University Study and Career Guidance Service (COSP) solely of the winners and any reserves, so that they can be contacted in relation to accepting or refusing the internship offer and, if it is accepted, proceed with activating the internship.

For all information on deadline dates, participation requirements, submitting an application, the preselection and selection process, consult the selection notice.

When sending communications via e-mail, please refer to this call for applications in the subject header as follows: CRUI Foundation call for applications - Chamber of Deputies internship

N.B: During the preselection process, applicants may be contacted by the university to provide additional documentation in support of their application.