Open mentoring programs in Europe
Below you will find a directory with a list of open mentoring programs – those that Mentors and/or Mentees from outside can join. Let us know if you see that your program is missing or if we should change something in the descriptions already presented.
See also European mentoring programmes in other languages: Polish , English , German , Czech , Norwegian , Romanian , Swedish , Finnish , Danish .
2hearts Mentoring Program
Mentoring program by Bertelsmann for international technology talent with an international background.
Category: Mentoring and Personal Development
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DVGW Mentoring-Programm
Mentoring program by DVGW Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches e.V. for professionals and employees.
Category: Professional Association
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Mentorship Program for language students
Mentoring program organized by Uppsala University - Nordic Languages for students.
Category: University and Students
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BCG Women Mentorship Program Finland
Mentoring programme by Boston Consulting Group Finland for women.
Category: Women's Career Development, External Corporate Mentoring
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HTWK Leipzig: Mentoring-Programm für Frauen in MINT-Fächern
Program to increase study success and STEM careers for women and non-binary individuals at HTWK Leipzig.
Category: University of Applied Sciences, Women's Empowerment, STEM, Study Success
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HUMENTOR
Mentoring programme by Humak UAS for students.
Category: University and Research, Students
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German UPA Mentoring-Programm
Mentoring program by German UPA e.V. for participants meeting the program’s stated eligibility criteria.
Category: Professional Association, Career and Leadership Development
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Romania ClimAccelerator - 6th edition 2026-2027
Mentoring program organized by Impact Hub Bucharest + Climate KIC for founders and startup teams in technology.
Category: Startups and Entrepreneurship, Technology and STEM
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iMPACToR 2026/27
Mentoring program organized by Uppsala University for researchers, doctoral candidates and postdocs.
Category: University and Students, Research and Academic Development, Healthcare and Life Science
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Postdoc Mentor Program
Mentoring programme by Aarhus University – Department of Agroecology for postdocs at Aarhus University's Department of Agroecology.
Category: University, Research
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Erhvervsmentorindsats – 375 mentorforløb
Mentoring programme by Foreningen Lige Adgang / Lind Foundation for young people and adults who need support entering the labour market.
Category: NGO, Youth, Career Development
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EduPlayer – Programul de mentorship 2026
Mentoring program organized by Federația Română de Fotbal / Academia Națională de Fotbal for junior football players.
Category: Professional Development
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UCC Mentorship Programme
UCC Mentorship Programme is a mentoring programme run by University College Cork for students, graduates and early-career professionals.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Career and Leadership Development
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bcsd Mentoring
Mentoring program by Bundesvereinigung City- und Stadtmarketing Deutschland e.V. (bcsd) for professionals and employees from LGBTQ+/FLINTA communities.
Category: Professional Association, Career and Leadership Development
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Mentoringový program pro Ph.D. studenty Univerzity Hradec Králové
The program supports Ph.D. students in their studies, the start of their professional path, and a successful transition from doctoral studies to practice within and outside academia.
Category: Academic & Scientific Development, Professional & Career Development
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Mentorsprogram for chefer
Mentoring program organized by Medarbetarcentrum / Borasregionen Sjuharads kommunalforbund for managers and leaders.
Category: Leadership and Career Development, Public Sector
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HHL Reverse Mentoring
Mentoring program by HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management / Digital8 for participants meeting the program’s stated eligibility criteria.
Category: University and Students
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Hochschule Niederrhein: Mentoring
Mentoring-Programm zur Förderung von Studentinnen in MINT-Fächern, um den Berufseinstieg zu erleichtern und Stereotypen abzubauen.
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CelloBridge Mentorship Programme 2027
Mentoring programme by Danish International Cello Competition (DICC) for the 24 selected participants in the 2027 Danish International Cello Competition.
Category: Culture, Youth
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Mentorsprogram for managers 2026/27
Mentoring program organized by Myndighetsnatverket Vasternorrland for managers and leaders.
Category: Leadership and Career Development, Public Sector
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DSAG Reverse Mentoring
Mentoring program by Deutschsprachige SAP-Anwendergruppe e.V. (DSAG) / Digital8 for professionals and leaders as well as members of the relevant professional community.
Category: Professional Association
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Finnish Mentoring Programme
Mentoring programme by University of Vaasa for students.
Category: University and Research, Students
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KarriereWegeMentoring Medizinerinnen Rostock
Mentoring program by Universitaet Rostock / Universitaetsmedizin Rostock for physicians and medical professionals in healthcare or life sciences.
Category: University and Students, Healthcare and Medicine, Women's Development
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Lesbisch. Divers. Erfolgreich. - Mentoring
Mentoring program by Wirtschaftsweiber e.V. / WyberNet for participants meeting the program’s stated eligibility criteria from LGBTQ+/FLINTA communities.
Category: Non-Profit and Social Mentoring, Women's Development, Career and Leadership Development
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Mentoring w Zakupach
The first open coaching-mentoring development program for the purchasing community
Category: for children, youth and students
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UCC Traveller Mentoring Programme
UCC Traveller Mentoring Programme is a mentoring programme run by University College Cork / PLUS Programme for young people and school students in travel.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Inclusion and Access
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Mentorordning ved OsloMet
A guide for developing and implementing mentoring programs for students at OsloMet, focusing on preparation, recruitment, implementation, and evaluation.
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KPMG Student Mentoring – CBS Westland Row
KPMG Student Mentoring – CBS Westland Row is a mentoring programme run by KPMG Ireland + Business in the Community Ireland for young people and school students.
Category: Students and Young People, Social and Community Mentoring
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PhD Mentor Program
Mentoring programme by Aalborg University (AAU) for PhD students at Aalborg University.
Category: University, Students, Research, Career Development
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National Mentoring Programme 2026
National Mentoring Programme 2026 is a mentoring programme run by Irish Writers Centre for writers.
Category: Professional and Industry Mentoring, Arts and Creative Mentoring
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Mentoringový program Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně
The program connects successful UTB alumni with current students for mutual self-development and sharing experiences for career growth.
Category: Academic & Scientific Development, Professional & Career Development
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Startup Launchpad inQUBE
Startup Launchpad is a mentoring program aimed at developing the local startup scene. It is aimed at startups at a very early stage of development, when they still lack financing, have no revenue, but have a business idea and know their target group, and at least 2 people are involved in their business. For three months, young entrepreneurs will benefit from the help of a mentor, the creator of a Wrocław startup, who will help them develop their business project.
Category: for startups
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MentorsWork
MentorsWork is a mentoring programme run by Small Firms Association + Skillnet Ireland + Ibec for entrepreneurs, founders and small-business leaders.
Category: Entrepreneurship and Business Mentoring
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PathFinderz
PathFinderz is a mentoring programme run by Dell Technologies Ireland for students with disabilities.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Inclusion and Access
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Studienkompass Mentoring
Mentoring program by Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft / Accenture-Stiftung / Deutsche Bank Stiftung for young people.
Category: Non-Profit and Social Mentoring
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Włącz uważność
‘Enable Mindfulness’ is the only mentoring programme in Poland that prepares people and businesses to include people with disabilities in their organisations. Its aim is to support companies, corporations and public administration units in consciously shaping a friendly and inclusive working environment for OzN.
Category: OzN, diversity, HR
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Akademie BLÍŽKSOBĚ 2026
A development program by the OSF Foundation for non-profit organizations combining education with mentoring support.
Category: Social & Community Support, Professional & Organizational Development
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Routes In - Soho Mentorship Stockholm 2026/27
Mentoring program organized by Soho House Stockholm / Routes In for professionals and eligible members.
Category: Professional Development
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NHS Mentorprogrammet
NHS Mentorprogrammet is a mentoring programme or scheme by NHS - kompetansesenter for hotell, reiseliv og serviceledelse / Universitetet i Stavanger for students at the Norwegian School of Hotel Management at the University of Stavanger.
Category: University and Higher Education, Students and Academia
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ISWE Early Career Mentoring Programme 2026
ISWE Early Career Mentoring Programme 2026 is a mentoring programme run by Irish Society for Women in Economics for women professionals.
Category: Professional and Industry Mentoring, Women's Development
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Odyssey Mentoring Program
A global mentoring program focused on empowering women in business and sports, connecting talented women with top managers and leaders.
Category: Professional & Career Development, Social & Community Support
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SELF Mentorship Programme
SELF Mentorship Programme is a mentoring programme run by RCSI Institute of Global Surgery + Intuitive Foundation for teams developing surgical simulation solutions.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring
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FMV Alumni Mentoring
Alumni mentoring at the Prague University of Economics and Business Faculty of International Relations for advanced students and recent graduates.
Category: Academic & Scientific Development, Professional & Career Development, Alumni
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SBTA Mentorprogram
Mentoring program organized by Swedish Business Travel Association (SBTA) for professionals and eligible members.
Category: Professional Development
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Agder Opportunity
Agder Opportunity is a mentoring programme or scheme by Næringsforeningen i Kristiansandsregionen for international participants admitted to Agder Opportunity.
Category: Integration
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College Mentoring Programme
College Mentoring Programme is a mentoring programme run by University of Galway & Foróige for young people and school students, students.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Inclusion and Access
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Pregătit pentru liceu
Mentoring program organized by World Vision România + partnerzy korporacyjni for school pupils.
Category: Social and Community Mentoring, Education
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1:1 Mentoringprogramm Schreibakademie NRW
Mentoring program by Literaturbueros NRW / Schreibakademie NRW for participants meeting the program’s stated eligibility criteria.
Category: Culture and Creative Industries
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NCI Alumni Mentoring Programme
NCI Alumni Mentoring Programme is a mentoring programme run by National College of Ireland for students.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Career and Leadership Development
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Dansk Atletik Mentorprogram
Mentoring programme by Dansk Atletik for coaches in Danish Athletics clubs aged 18-35 who want to develop their professional and personal coaching competencies.
Category: Sport
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IFGPZ ment_Master
Mentoring program by Universitaet Koblenz for female students as well as graduates and alumni.
Category: University and Students, Academic and Early-Career Development, Women's Development
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IWF Finland Mentorship
Mentoring programme by International Women’s Forum Finland for leaders and managers with a particular focus on women.
Category: NGO and Social Mentoring, Women's Career Development, Career and Leadership Development
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Nekrachni
A non-profit organization focused on financial education for young people, offering apps, eduplatforms, and workshops for financial literacy.
Category: General Personal Development, Social & Community Support
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Mentorprogram for ANSA-medlemmer
Mentorprogram for ANSA-medlemmer is a mentoring programme or scheme by Accenture Norway / ANSA for ANSA members and Norwegian students abroad who receive a place in the programme.
Category: Students and Academia
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Doctoral School Group Mentoring Programme
Mentoring programme by University of Helsinki for doctoral candidates, postdocs and early-career researchers.
Category: University and Research
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Cross Mentoring2Grow
Mentoring program by Cross Consult GbR for professionals and employees.
Category: Cross-Company Mentoring, Career and Leadership Development
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Pinsent Masons Insight Exchange 2026/27
Pinsent Masons Insight Exchange 2026/27 is a mentoring programme run by Pinsent Masons + Maynooth University for students.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Professional and Industry Mentoring
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Trinity Dental Gradlink 2026
Trinity Dental Gradlink 2026 is a mentoring programme run by Trinity College Dublin - School of Dental Science for students, graduates and early-career professionals, dentists and dental professionals.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People
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ClimBEco Mentoring Programme 2026
Mentoring program organized by Lund University / ClimBEco Graduate Research School for researchers, doctoral candidates and postdocs.
Category: University and Students, Research and Academic Development
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Telia Startup
Telia Startup is a mentoring programme or scheme by Telia Norge for startups admitted to Telia Startup.
Category: Entrepreneurship
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Mentoring Exchange
A cross-company mentoring program of the Nordic Chamber of Commerce connecting experienced leaders with professionals in the Nordic-Czech business community.
Category: Professional & Career Development, Leadership, Cross-Company Mentoring
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SPARK Bergen mentor pilot
SPARK Bergen mentor pilot is a mentoring programme or scheme by UiB / Haukeland universitetssjukehus for research and innovation projects in the SPARK Bergen pilot.
Category: University and Higher Education
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Vinn, vinn! Mentorordning
Vinn, vinn! Mentorordning is a mentoring programme or scheme by Menneskerettighetsakademiet / Redd Barna for young people, including young people with refugee backgrounds, participating in Vinn, vinn!.
Category: Integration, Youth
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Women4Metals Cross-Mentoring
Mentoring program by Women4Metals / Aurubis i partnerzy branzy metali for participants meeting the program’s stated eligibility criteria with a particular focus on women or female participants.
Category: Cross-Company Mentoring, Women's Development
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Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wrocławiu
"Mentoring for students of the Wrocław University of Economics" is a development program that will allow you to look at your own goals and expectations from the perspective of people who are already where you want to go." The program won 1st place in the "Super M" competition for the best mentoring program in Poland organized by the European Mentoring & Coaching Council (EMCC).
Category: at universities
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SUND Exchange Student Mentor Programme
Mentoring programme by University of Copenhagen – SUND for semester exchange students at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences who are nominated by partner universities or UCPH partners.
Category: University, Students, Peer Mentoring
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t.e.a.m. fuer Postdocs
Mentoring program by Universitaet Leipzig for postdocs with a particular focus on women or female participants.
Category: University and Students, Academic and Early-Career Development, Women's Development
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Mentoring Stowarzyszenia Twórców Grafiki Użytkowej
The concept of the STGU Mentoring programme was born out of the need to share knowledge and experience in order to educate each other. As an association, we feel it is our responsibility to initiate a project that enables industry contacts and the exchange of experiences in an intimate environment. Additionally, we believe that the programme is a source of inspiration for both mentees and mentors.
Category: in the it industry
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BDO Kickstart Mentorprogram for studenter
A 10-month mentoring program for students in their 3rd year of study, combining case solving, workshops, individual mentor conversations, and social gatherings for career development.
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TWIN - TwoWomenWin
Mentoring program by Kaete Ahlmann Stiftung for founders and entrepreneurs.
Category: Non-Profit and Social Mentoring, Startups and Entrepreneurship, Women's Development
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DCU Career Mentoring Programme
DCU Career Mentoring Programme is a mentoring programme run by Dublin City University for students, graduates and early-career professionals.
Category: University and Academic Mentoring, Students and Young People, Career and Leadership Development
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IT for SHE
Do you have an appetite for development? Do you want to learn new tools, technologies, or maybe find out what is really done in global technology corporations? Or do you need support in designing a career path or developing leadership potential? There is no better and more effective method for development than individual work under the supervision of a Master-Mentor. Mentoring is a partnership relationship focused on discovering and developing the potential of the student. In the IT for SHE program, we invite you to apply to one of 40 exceptional Mentors from the best technology companies.
Category: for women
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Bridging Gaps – 1:1 Mentorship
Mentoring program organized by Bridging Gaps for leaders and people in coordination roles, founders and startup teams.
Category: Startups and Entrepreneurship, Social and Community Mentoring, Leadership and Career Development
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SI Suomi eKlubi Mentoring for Ukrainian Women
Mentoring programme by SI Suomi eKlubi / Soroptimists Finland for women with an international or migrant background.
Category: NGO and Social Mentoring, Women's Career Development, International Talent and Integration
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MOZAIC - Reciprocal Mentoring
Mentoring program organized by EMCC Romania for professionals, coaches and mentors.
Category: Professional Development
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ACORNS
ACORNS is a mentoring programme run by ACORNS / Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for women professionals.
Category: Entrepreneurship and Business Mentoring, Women's Development
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WISTA Maritime Meet-Up Program
A program connecting professionals in the maritime industry with experienced leaders (female and male) to support mentees' development aspirations through guidance and experience exchange.
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SyncHRonize
Mentoring program organized by EY Romania for professionals, leaders and people in coordination roles, human-resources professionals.
Category: Professional Development, Leadership and Career Development
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Tandem2Job
Mentoring program by Technische Universitaet Dortmund / International Office for students with an international background.
Category: University and Students, Career and Leadership Development
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Team Danmark Mentorprogram for atleter
Mentoring programme by Team Danmark for younger, aspiring Team Danmark athletes aged 18 or over.
Category: Sport, Career Development
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Talent Hub Eastern Finland Mentoring
Mentoring programme by Talent Hub Eastern Finland / UEF / regional partners for international students, professionals and eligible members.
Category: University and Research, Students, International Talent and Integration
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Młodzi liderzy budownictwa
A comprehensive project supporting young professionals in the construction industry to consciously shape their careers, develop their own identity and soft skills and improve their leadership competences.
Category: for children, youth and students
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17Natverket Mentorprogram 2026/27
Mentoring program organized by 17Natverket for women.
Category: Women's Development and Inclusion, Startups and Entrepreneurship
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Innovation Labs 2026
Mentoring program organized by Innovation Labs Romania for students, founders and startup teams in technology.
Category: University and Students, Startups and Entrepreneurship, Technology and STEM
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L@WORK / LeBe Mentoring
Mentoring program by LIFE Bildung Umwelt Chancengleichheit e.V. for participants meeting the program’s stated eligibility criteria from LGBTQ+/FLINTA communities.
Category: Non-Profit and Social Mentoring, Career and Leadership Development
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Foróige Schools-Based Mentoring
Foróige Schools-Based Mentoring is a mentoring programme run by Foróige for young people and school students.
Category: Students and Young People, Social and Community Mentoring
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DGO Mentoringprogramm 2026/27
Mentoring program by Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Osteuropakunde e.V. for members of the relevant professional community.
Category: Academic and Early-Career Development, Professional Association, Career and Leadership Development
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Tekstialan mentorointiohjelma 2026
Mentoring programme by Tekstin talo for professionals and eligible members in culture and the creative industries.
Category: Professional and Industry Mentoring
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Mentorprogram for Framtidens forskningsledare
Mentoring program organized by Hjart-Lungfonden for researchers, doctoral candidates and postdocs.
Category: Research and Academic Development, Leadership and Career Development
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Her Energy Academy – 5th edition 2026
Mentoring program organized by OMV Petrom + LEADERS Foundation for female students with a particular focus on women in energy.
Category: University and Students, Women's Development, Professional Development, Leadership and Career Development
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Energy Academy Mentoring
Mentoring programme by Energy Academy Vaasa / ABB / Danfoss / Hitachi Energy / City of Vaasa / Vaasan Sähkö / Wärtsilä for students.
Category: Students, Professional and Industry Mentoring
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Welcome-Buddy Jena
Mentoring program by Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena for students with an international background.
Category: University and Students
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VDB Mentoringprogramm 2026/27
Mentoring program by VDB - Verein Deutscher Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare e.V. for professionals and leaders as well as professionals and employees.
Category: Professional Association, Career and Leadership Development
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CyberMentor
Mentoring program by Universitaet Regensburg / FAU Erlangen-Nuernberg for school pupils in STEM and technical fields.
Category: University and Students, STEM
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She's Next 2026-2027
Mentoring program organized by ING Romania + Impact Hub Bucharest for entrepreneurs.
Category: Women's Development, Startups and Entrepreneurship
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ChallengeEU Inclusive Mentoring Programme
Mentoring program organized by Mid Sweden University for students, professionals and eligible members.
Category: University and Students, Professional Development
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MedUni Wien: Mentoringprogramm (Junior & Senior Mentoring)
Program to foster exchange and personal/professional development of medical students through peer and expert mentoring.
Category: University, Students (Medical), Peer Mentoring, Expert Mentoring
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Film Journalism Mentorship Programme 2026
Film Journalism Mentorship Programme 2026 is a mentoring programme run by Film Ireland for film, screen and media professionals.
Category: Professional and Industry Mentoring, Arts and Creative Mentoring
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STHLM Mentorprogram for chefer
Mentoring program organized by KTH + Stockholm School of Economics + Stockholm University + GIH + Sodertorns hogskola for managers and leaders.
Category: University and Students, Leadership and Career Development
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Player Mentoring Programme
Mentoring programme by JPY – Finnish Football Players’ Association for children and young people.
Category: Professional and Industry Mentoring
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