377 internships at diplomatic missions. The third 2026 MAECI MUR CRUI call is now online
The call concerns: diplomatic missions, consular offices and Italian Cultural Institutes of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
17 September 2026
Applications are open until 17:00 on 28 September for master’s degree and single-cycle degree students at the Polytechnic University of Bari, who may apply via tirocinicrui.app for one of the 377 internships offered under the new MAECI MUR CRUI programme call.
The selected students will be able to collaborate with embassies (177 positions available), consulates (91), cultural institutes (64), diplomatic missions (44) and delegations (1). Geographically, the positions at the host institutions are distributed as follows: 185 in Europe, 90 in the Americas, 61 in Asia, 27 in Africa and 14 in Oceania.
The internships, 22 of which will be carried out remotely, will begin on 11 January 2027, end on 9 April 2026 and may be extended by one further month, subject to an agreement between the parties.
The internship entitles participants to the recognition of at least 1 CFU for each month of activity and to a minimum reimbursement of expenses of 300 euros per month when carried out in person. The selection notice is open to all degree classes.
Following the amendment to the regulations governing access to the diplomatic career, theselection notice is open to all degree classes.
The third 2026 MAECI MUR CRUI call has been joined by 60 universities throughout Italy. In Puglia, in addition to Poliba, these include Uniba, LUM and Unisalento.
Poliba students interested in applying, or seeking further information, may contact the following email addresses: luciana.cicerone@poliba.it nicola.linsalata@poliba.it
The full call is available for viewing on the CRUI website
The article 377 internships at diplomatic missions. The third 2026 MAECI MUR CRUI call is now online comes from Poliba Chronicle.