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 .

Uni Graz: Career Mentoring

Mentoring program supporting students and alumni in their career development through experienced graduates.

Category: University, Students (General), Alumni, Career Development

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

Mentorat pentru liceeni și studenți (Mentor Academy România)

The “Mentoring for High School and University Students” program, offered by Mentor Academy Romania, is designed to provide support and guidance to young people aged 15 to 25, helping them cope with academic and social pressures.

Category: Personal Development/Career Guidance

Cross-border mentoring program "careerSTEPS" (Západočeská univerzita v Plzni)

A cross-border mentoring program for Master's students and those interested in doctoral studies, focused on motivating them towards a scientific career.

Category: Academic & Scientific Development

Uniwersytet Sukcesu

The largest scholarship program in Poland aimed at young women aged 18-25. It enables them to gain skills of the future, allows them to find their way in a digitalized and changing world and gives them a real opportunity to get a well-paid and interesting job.

Category: for women

Mentoring pro ekonomicky znevýhodněné studenty Univerzity Karlovy

A service for economically disadvantaged Charles University students, where older students share experiences with younger ones, helping them overcome study challenges and navigate the academic environment.

Category: Academic & Scientific Development, Social & Community Support

Česká asociace mentoringu ve vzdělávání (ČAMV)

An association striving to develop mentoring as a field in both theoretical and practical terms, aiming to enhance the quality of education and the professional development of pedagogical staff.

Category: Professional & Career Development, Academic & Scientific Development

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

Lata - Vrstevnický mentoringový program

A peer mentoring program for young people (12-26 years old) that connects clients with trained volunteers to address issues in relationships, self-perception, and risky behavior.

Category: Social & Community Support

Mentoringový program Univerzity Pardubice

The program offers individual, peer, and group mentoring for doctoral students and early-career academic/research staff, focused on professional and personal development.

Category: Academic & Scientific Development, Professional & Career Development

ScrumDzielnia

ScrumDzielnia is a five-month mentoring program for people who use an agile approach at work. The program is dedicated to people who want to develop as Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Product Owner, Product Manager or Manager.

Category: in the industry it

Mentoring od i dla praktyków HR (PSZK)

The PSZK Mentoring Programme is the quintessential exchange of experience and knowledge between HR team members from different PSZK member organisations. It is a unique opportunity to participate in a customised programme, tailored to mutually set goals, where participants in the mentoring process have the opportunity to see their role from the perspective of another organisation.

Category: HR, L&D

Fundacja Liderek Biznesu

The Mentoring Program of the Women in Business Leadership Foundation is a comprehensive project supporting women and men in consciously shaping their professional careers, developing self-awareness and improving leadership competences.

Category: for women

Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie

In the Mentoring Project you have the opportunity to meet people working in the largest global companies, in EU structures, in non-governmental organizations, as well as running their own businesses. In addition to the knowledge and experience that you gain during meetings with Mentors, you also build a network of contacts. Thanks to this, you increase the number of people/acquaintances who can now or in the future help you find your dream job, cooperate in business, or simply help you solve a problem.

Category: at universities

Startups by Invest in Lodz

An acceleration program for startups from all over Poland, including mentoring by experienced business representatives. As part of Startups Powered by Invest in Lodz, you can also receive additional substantive support from the City and Partners and financial grants for further project development.

Category: for startups

Program mentoringowy w projekcie “Student Showcase”

Experienced professionals from various industries support students in developing their skills, ideas and projects.

Category: at universities

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

Politechnika Śląska (Gliwice)

The mentoring program for the best high school graduates taking up studies at the Silesian University of Technology is dedicated - as the name suggests - to the best graduates of post-primary schools taking up studies at the Silesian University of Technology. The aim of the program is to develop the intellectual potential of the best students of post-secondary schools, while supporting their personal development and preparation for taking up their first job. Students taking part in the mentoring program are covered by its activities throughout the duration of their first-cycle studies.

Category: at universities

Mentoring w Zakupach

The first open coaching-mentoring development program for the purchasing community

Category: for children, youth and students

Program Mentoringowy Youth Business Poland

The Youth Business Poland mentoring programme organises individual, approx. 6-month business mentoring for individuals, startups and companies up to 3 years after company registration. The process is led by experienced entrepreneurs, founders, specialists and business practitioners. In addition, business training, legal, accounting and specialist advice are provided as part of the programme, depending on the target group.

Category: for children, youth and students