The European Space Agency (ESA) Graduate Trainee Programme (EGT) 2026 will be opening soon and is open to final-year Master’s students or recent graduates in engineering, science, IT, or business services. Maltese citizens are eligible to apply.

The programme offers a one-year paid traineeship (with possible extension), hands-on experience on real space missions, full training, excellent employment conditions, and exposure to Europe’s space sector.

Online Information Sessions (Free):

  • 5 February, 12:00 CET – Programme overview & Q&A (Webex)

  • 12 February, 17:00 CET – Insights from current and former trainees (YouTube)

  • 17 February, 12:00 CET – Young ESA community & activities (Webex)

Opportunities will be published in February, with applications opening shortly after.

🔗 More information and updates: https://www.esa.int/About_Us/Careers_at_ESA

For queries, contact: michael.quinton@gov.mt