🎓 Candidate Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must meet the following:
- Educational Background: Currently enrolled in university or graduated within the last 18 months
- Age Limit: Between 18 and 29.5 years old
- English Proficiency: At least B1 level (assessed during interview)
- Financial Readiness: Ability to cover visa fees, flights, and personal costs
- Personal Attributes: Must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, leadership potential, and a strong work ethic
📝 Mandatory Application Documents
Applicants must submit:
- CV in EU Helpers format with a professional photo
- Diploma from a recognized higher education institution
- Letter of enrollment (if still studying)
- Academic transcript
- Copy of valid passport
📅 Program Details
- Duration: 12 months
- Working Hours: 40 hours/week (overtime may be possible)
- Stipend Options:
- Option 1 (Paid Accommodation): ~€1,820/month
- €1,680 base salary + 8.33% holiday bonus
- Option 2 (Free Accommodation): ~€1,400/month
- €1,200 base salary + 8.33% holiday bonus
- Option 1 (Paid Accommodation): ~€1,820/month
🛂 Visa and Insurance Information
- Visa Type: Long-Term National Visa (Traineeship)
- Processing Time: 3–4 months from application
- Visa Fees: Standard rates apply (EU Helpers can assist)
- Insurance: Required for full duration of the program
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Applicants from the following countries can apply:
- Nepal
- Indonesia
- The Philippines
- Bhutan
- Sri Lanka
- Selected African countries
Individuals with a valid EU Temporary Residence Card (TRC) are also eligible.
🌱 Final Note
This program is a remarkable opportunity for young professionals to develop international skills and explore a global career in agriculture.
With the right preparation and mindset, the Denmark Agriculture Traineeship Program could be your gateway to a successful future in the agricultural sector.