Summer Student Programme

Spend your summer immersed in learning, gaining practical experience, and developing new skills to set yourself up for future success!

What is the EPA Summer Student Programme? 

The EPA offers summer placements to Third-Level students from second year and above who wish to develop their knowledge and skills. It is a 12-week onsite programme that takes place from the beginning of June to the end of August.  

Summer Internship Dates 2025 

Tuesday 3rd June to Friday 22nd August 2025.  

Who can apply?  

Third-level students who are available to undertake an onsite summer placement at an EPA office in Ireland (Wexford, Mayo, Cork, Dublin, Kilkenny, Monaghan).  

What can you expect from the Summer Student Programme?  

The programme offers students a unique opportunity to gain knowledge and develop a range of new skills during the summer months.  

Is it a paid placement? 

Yes, summer student programme candidates are paid by the EPA.  

How do I apply?  

To register your interest, please email recruitment@epa.ie with your CV, advising of your preferred EPA office location (Wexford, Mayo, Cork, Dublin, Kilkenny, Monaghan) 

Applications close on Friday 18th April.   

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