ERASMUS+: Apply for an international traineeship in the summer semester

A semester-long traineeship serves as a full-fledged substitute for the studio course and you will receive 20 credits for it. The Erasmus+ traineeship grant ranges from EUR 700 to 824 per month (depending on the country).

In addition to the basic grant, we offer the possibility to apply for an increased grant if:

• you travel for your mobility using so-called green transport (train, bus);
• you are a recipient of a social scholarship;
• you are a holder of a disability card;
• you suffer from a chronic physical or psychiatric illness.

Who is the semester-long traineeship in the summer semester intended for?

• For students of all fields in the 3rd year of the Bachelor's programme, students in the 1st year of the Master's programme, and PhD students.

Conditions of the traineeship:

• The minimum duration of the semester-long traineeship is 13 weeks
• The minimum number of working hours is 25 hours per week
• completion of the traineeship during the semester period

You can find the application form and more information on the website: Traineeships for AFAD Students (vsvu.sk)

Please send the fully completed application form by 15 January 2026 to sovcikova@vsvu.sk or submit it in person at the AFAD International Office.

For inspiration, you can browse the database of traineeships previously completed by our students and alumni: Traineeship Database AFAD (vsvu.sk)

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the International Office.