Erasmus+ Internships in
Internships in Belgium — Erasmus+ Mobility Programmes
At the heart of the EU, Belgium offers unique mobility placements in international affairs, logistics, and multilingual business environments.
100+
Partner companies
150+
Students placed
4+
Cities covered
95%
Satisfaction rate
Erasmus+ internships in Belgium — at a glance
Belgium is a trilingual EU founding member where Piktalent runs Erasmus+ placements in EU institutions, logistics, chemicals, fintech, and creative industries. Brussels concentrates EU bodies, NATO, and international NGOs; Antwerp is the second-largest port in Europe and a global diamond and chemicals hub; Ghent and Bruges anchor creative and cultural-tourism placements with strong English fluency.
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Working language
- English + French + Dutch + German
- EU status
- Full EU + eurozone + Schengen
- Best months
- April–October
- Avg accommodation
- €500–800/month
- Time zone
- CET (UTC+1)
What's Included in Belgium Programmes
Every mobility programme in Belgium includes comprehensive support services — so your institution can focus on the educational dimension.
Host company matching based on participant profile and learning objectives
Accommodation arrangement in vetted, safe locations near the workplace
Travel insurance and liability coverage for the full mobility period
Airport transfers and local orientation upon arrival
24/7 emergency support line throughout the placement
Cultural and professional mentoring during the programme
Administrative support: agreements, certificates, Europass documentation
Mid-term and final evaluation reports for the sending institution
Erasmus+ mobility programmes we run in Belgium
Piktalent delivers every major Erasmus+ mobility programme type in Belgium. Pick the format that fits your accreditation and budget — we handle matching, logistics, compliance and reporting end-to-end.
À la carte support services across Belgium
Accommodation
Vetted housing close to the host company across Belgium — apartments, residences or host families.
Insurance
Health, accident and liability cover compliant with Erasmus+ and host-country requirements.
Visa & documentation
Guidance on visas, residence permits and host-country paperwork for non-EU participants.
Language courses
Pre-departure and on-site language training to speed up workplace integration across Belgium.
TEFL — Teach English Abroad
Accredited TEFL certification — open enrolment, no internship required.
Internship job portal
Browse and apply directly to open internship positions across Belgium and across Europe & the USA.
Why Choose Belgium for Erasmus+ Mobility?
Belgium's position as the political capital of Europe and a major logistics hub creates unique professional experiences unavailable elsewhere.
Brussels hosts EU institutions, NATO, and hundreds of international organisations
Antwerp is a global leader in logistics, diamonds, and fashion
Multilingual environment (French, Dutch, English) enriches cultural competence
Central location with easy access to Paris, Amsterdam, and London
Strong chocolate, gastronomy, and hospitality sectors for VET placements
Compact country with excellent public transport between all major cities
European Commission, Parliament, Council, NATO HQ, and 6,000+ EU trade associations concentrate the densest public-affairs ecosystem in the world
Antwerp processes 80%+ of the world's polished diamonds and ranks as Europe's 2nd-largest petrochemicals cluster — niche placements unavailable elsewhere
Did You Know? — Belgium
Interesting facts about Belgium that make it a unique mobility destination.
Capital of Europe
Brussels hosts the EU Parliament, European Commission, and NATO — creating unique international affairs placements.
Chocolate heritage
Belgium produces 220,000+ tonnes of chocolate annually with 2,000+ chocolate shops — a global culinary brand.
Port of Antwerp
Europe's second-largest port handles 240 million tonnes of cargo annually, driving logistics placements.
Trilingual country
Belgium's three official languages (Dutch, French, German) create a naturally multilingual professional environment.
Cities & Regions in Belgium
We work with verified host companies across Belgium. Each city offers distinct sector strengths and professional environments.
Professional Sectors in Belgium
Our company network in Belgium covers these key professional sectors, matched to participants' fields of study.
International Affairs
EU institutions, NGOs, think tanks, and policy organisations
Logistics & Trade
Port of Antwerp, supply chain, and international commerce
Business Services
Consulting, accounting, and corporate administration
Hospitality & Gastronomy
Hotels, restaurants, and culinary arts
Internships in Belgium by field
Each field links to a country-level page listing the cities where Piktalent currently delivers placements.
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Mobility Examples in Belgium
Real outcomes from mobility programmes we've managed in Belgium.
A group of Polish school administrators observed education management practices in Brussels
Participants gained insights into EU education policy frameworks
View case studiesFrequently Asked Questions — Belgium
Common questions from institutions planning Erasmus+ mobility in Belgium.
Related Resources
Guides and articles to help you plan and execute mobility programmes.
Ready to Organise Mobility in Belgium?
Contact our team to discuss your mobility programme requirements in Belgium. We'll prepare a custom proposal based on your participants, sectors, and timeline.