Are you a final-year Master’s student at the University of Liège considering an international career? Join the online information session about the Pan-European Seal Programme (PES), a paid traineeship programme at the heart of European institutions.

Le Pan-European Seal Programme offre une première expérience professionnelle d’un an, prolongeable, dans le domaine stratégique de la propriété intellectuelle, au croisement des enjeux technologiques, juridiques et économiques européens. Les stages se déroulent au sein de l’Office européen des brevets (OEB – EPO) et de l’Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO).

The Pan-European Seal Programme offers a first professional experience of one year, extendable, in the strategic field of intellectual property, at the intersection of European technological, legal and economic challenges. Traineeships take place at the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

This session will help you to:

• Understand the objectives and benefits of the programme;
• Learn about the different application procedures for the EPO and EUIPO;
• Discover the eligibility criteria and profiles sought;
• Understand the key steps of the application and selection process;
• Ask your questions about the procedures to follow as a University of Liège student.

The traineeships cover a wide range of fields: science and engineering, law and intellectual property, economics, communication, information technology, human resources, translation, project management and more.

Practical information

Date: Monday, 2 February 2026
Time: 17:00 – 18:00
Location: Online, via Microsoft Teams

Target audience: Final-year Master’s students at the University of Liège in fields eligible for the programme

More information

To best prepare for this session and learn more about eligibility, application procedures, and the selection process, consult the full news article on the Pan-European Seal Programme 2026-2027.

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