EPO Young Professionals Programme
Step into a world where ideas become reality. At the European Patent Office (EPO), you’ll contribute to protecting the technologies that power progress and join a diverse community of 6 300 colleagues and over 200 Young Professionals from 28 countries.
Start your journey at the heart of scientific discovery, with exceptional development programs and a rewarding career package.
The EPO is looking for exceptional graduates in the following areas:
• Science and engineering
• Information technology
• Human resources and business administration
• Economics and finance
• International relations and communication
• Law
Apply online before 9 March 2026.
For further details visit EPO Young Professionals Programme web site
Online sessions to present the Young Professionals Programme
From December to February, the EPO YP team is hosting interactive online sessions to present the Young Professionals Programme. Current young professionals will share their experiences in a peer-to-peer format, offering an insider’s view of their day-to-day work and programme highlights across core business area and beyond.
JANUARY
- Friday 16.01 Focus of the session: Health
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pyxl8KnmSOK7p_GHv1kEMQ - Friday 23.01 Focus of the session: Energy
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s3iooquEQ7m2Ev-8MzFyLA - Wednesday 27.01 Focus of the session: Health
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yGI0NdN4QX6b8VLlzVsJ3g - Thursday 29.01 Focus of the session: Materials & Production
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IM8a0M3kTk-VE__RuUui2A
FEBRUARY
- Thursday 05.02 Focus of the session: Electronics & Physics
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_h6YCezceTOWzYmFS8oGLTg - Wednesday 11.02 Focus of the session: Digital
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_92g_5xXqSA--IE9XasiP6A - Friday 13.02 Focus of the session: Materials & Production
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eBylHK3ASRCA3YcLU8lrNw - Wednesday 18.02 Focus of the session: Application tips
Links: https://epo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9r0bqL-NTP6DsE5SPdN7Yg
