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EU students traineeship

EU students traineeship

If you are an international student taking part in the Erasmus+ programme and looking to complete a traineeship in Bulgaria, UVT is delighted to become part of your professional journey.

At the University of Veliko Tarnovo, you will gain valuable practical experience in a dynamic academic environment, connect with dedicated professionals, and immerse yourself in Bulgaria’s rich cultural heritage.

This page will guide you through the application process and provide all the necessary documents to help you take the next step toward an exciting and rewarding traineeship experience.

We look forward to welcoming you to our international community!

 

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Duration: 2–6 months
Visa: may be required
Insurance: mandatory
Housing: support upon request

What is a Traineeship at VTU?

🎓 As an Erasmus+ student, you can complete a traineeship (internship) at Veliko Tarnovo University in various departments, research labs, administrative offices, or cultural/educational centers affiliated with the university. Placements are supervised and tailored to your field of study or interests.

How to Apply

🎓 Follow these steps to apply for a traineeship at VTU.

1
Contact your Erasmus+ coordinator

Start with your home university to confirm eligibility and timelines.

2
Reach out to VTU

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3
Fill in the Learning Agreement

Download the form (WORD)

Tip: Use the latest template and complete all signatures before submitting.
4
Send your CV and motivation letter

Motivation letter is optional, but recommended for better matching to a placement.

5
Wait for confirmation

We’ll review your documents and send an official approval and next steps.

Practical Information

🎓 Everything you need to plan your traineeship.

Duration
Usually between 2–6 months
Visa & Insurance
Non-EU students may need a visa. Insurance is mandatory.
Accommodation
VTU can assist with student housing upon request.
Student Life
Full access to VTU facilities, events, and Erasmus+ activities.

Need Help? Contact Us

🎓 Erasmus+ Office – Veliko Tarnovo University

Milena Simeonova
Incoming Erasmus Students
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Office: Office 509, Rectorate
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