NATO Internship Program 2027 Applications Are Now Open
Applications have opened for the 2027 NATO Internship Program offered by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Through the program, participants will have the opportunity to gain six months of professional experience in an international environment at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.
With the 2027 NATO Internship Program, you can gain a unique experience in international security and policy in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. Offering both financial support and a strong career foundation, this program is ideal for students and recent graduates aiming to build a career in Europe.
Location: Brussels, Belgium Start Dates: March or September 2027 Duration: 6 months
Who Can Apply
- Candidates aged 21 and above
- Citizens of NATO member countries (including Türkiye)
- Undergraduate students in their 3rd year or above
- Recent graduates (Bachelor's / Master's)
Preferred Fields
- Economics, International Relations
- Political Science
- Security and Defence
- Communications, IT, Finance, Human Resources
What's Offered
- Monthly stipend of approximately €1,335
- Travel support of up to €1,200
- 15 days of paid leave
- Training programs and briefing sessions
- Institutional visits and professional networking opportunities
Program Objectives
- To provide practical experience on how NATO operates
- To facilitate the application of academic knowledge in a real-world setting
- To promote diversity and inclusion
- To raise awareness of NATO in member countries
This program presents a valuable opportunity for young people who wish to gain experience in an international environment and build a strong professional network.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
To apply: https://www.nato.int/en/work-with-us/careers/internship-programme