{"id":61610,"date":"2024-07-03T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.leapscholar.com\/blog\/?p=61610"},"modified":"2025-03-15T11:33:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T11:33:50","slug":"mpi-europe-internships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/","title":{"rendered":"MPI Europe Internships 2024 &#8211; Eligibility Criteria, Benefits and Application Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span>\n<p>MPI Europe is at the forefront of migration research and policy design in Europe. The institute provides authoritative research and practical policy recommendations to a wide range of stakeholders, including governments, non-governmental organizations, and international bodies. The goal is to enhance the management of immigration, improve immigrant integration, and optimize asylum systems to achieve successful outcomes for newcomers, families of immigrant backgrounds, and the communities that receive them.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#Research_Internships\" title=\"Research Internships\">Research Internships<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#Eligibility_Criteria\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria\">Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#Preferred_Qualifications\" title=\"Preferred Qualifications\">Preferred Qualifications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#Benefits\" title=\"Benefits\">Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#How_to_apply\" title=\"How to apply?\">How to apply?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/mpi-europe-internships\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>The MPI Europe internship cycles generally run as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fall: <\/strong>September through end of February<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Spring: <\/strong>March through August<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Research_Internships\"><\/span><strong>Research Internships<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>MPI Europe is seeking superlative candidates for two full-time, in-person internships in Brussels beginning in September offering a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and practical research and programmatic experience working with experts in a wide range of policy areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The internships, which will last six months, also offer the opportunity to collaborate directly with policy analysts and senior management.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The successful candidates will be involved in the organization of events, which can help enrich their professional networks.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only candidates who are work authorized in Belgium will be considered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Applications are due by close of business July 1.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree or higher in a relevant field. May be currently enrolled in a master&#8217;s or PhD program but should be available full-time throughout the internship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrated interest in the field of migration, asylum, or integration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (English is used by staff)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and to multitask.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preferred_Qualifications\"><\/span><strong>Preferred Qualifications<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Proficiency in languages other than English&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to work with Microsoft Access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience with quantitative, qualitative, or policy research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits\"><\/span><strong>Benefits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>payment of <strong>EUR 1310 or INR 1.17 Lakhs per month<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lunch vouchers of 8 euros per work day that can be used in grocery stores and most restaurants will be offered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>relocation expenses are not covered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MPI Europe is not able to support visa applications or work permits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_apply\"><\/span><strong>How to apply?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Interested candidates should first fill online form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interested candidates should also send their CV and cover letter and a solely authored, non-edited writing sample<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An internship at MPI Europe is more than just a professional experience; it is a gateway to understanding and influencing the complex dynamics of migration in Europe. By joining MPI Europe, interns become part of a dedicated team striving to make a positive impact on migration policies and practices. If you are passionate about migration issues and eager to contribute to effective policy making, consider applying for an internship at MPI Europe. Your journey towards making a difference in the field of migration policy begins here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<ul class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<li id=\"faq-question-1719223409358\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What are the preferred qualifications for the internships?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. Preferred qualifications include proficiency in languages other than English, ability to work with Microsoft Access, and experience with quantitative, qualitative, or policy research.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1719223427524\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What is MPI Europe?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. MPI Europe is a nonprofit, independent research institute based in Brussels, established in 2011. It focuses on migration research and policy design to enhance the management of immigration, improve immigrant integration, and optimize asylum systems in Europe.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1719223455017\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What is the application deadline for the fall internship cycle?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. Applications for the fall internship cycle are due by close of business on July 1.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1719223476141\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What will I gain from an MPI Europe internship?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. Interns gain hands-on research experience, collaborate with policy analysts and senior management, and contribute to meaningful projects that influence migration policies and practices in Europe.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1719223491538\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. Does MPI Europe cover relocation expenses or support visa applications?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. No, MPI Europe does not cover relocation expenses or support visa applications or work permits.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span> MPI Europe is at the forefront of migration research and policy design in Europe. The institute provides authoritative research and practical policy recommendations to a wide range of stakeholders, including governments, non-governmental organizations, and international bodies. 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