We are looking for young analysts
Learn to analyse the world and write about it clearly.
Young Public Affairs Analysts (Młodzi Analitycy Spraw Publicznych) is a permanent, nationwide team at the Institute of New Europe. You learn the analyst's craft and use it right away: you write analyses, publish them under your own name and present recommendations to decision-makers.
Ages 15–29FreeMostly onlineAll of Poland

How it works

Analytical school
Workshops and masterclasses with INE analysts: sources, OSINT, policy briefs, data and public speaking. A separate module on AI in analysis and on spotting disinformation.

Analytical work and publications
With a mentor you write analyses, run a newsletter and co-author three reports. You publish under your own name and are paid for your texts.

A voice with decision-makers
You choose the topics, take turns editing each issue and present your recommendations to decision-makers in person.
- places in two cohorts
- 40places in two cohorts
- years old, from all over Poland
- 15–29years old, from all over Poland
- analytical reports
- 3analytical reports
No cost to you
- Free participation and materials
- Fees for your texts
- Mentoring and editing
- Travel costs reimbursed
- Equipment and internet support
- Certificate of completion
Pupils, students, recent graduates
For people aged 15–29 interested in international affairs, security or the issues of their own generation: AI in schools and the job market, disinformation, youth policy. No publications required.
Minors take part with the consent of a parent or guardian. Mostly online, plus a few meetings in Warsaw.
How we select
A form and a short motivation letter. We assess interest in the subject, motivation and readiness for regular work. Participants will come from at least eight voivodeships. We keep a reserve list.
Cohorts
- I kohortajesień 2026 · ok. 20 places
- II kohortaI kwartał 2027 (nabór XII 2026 – II 2027) · ok. 20 places
≥40%
of places for people from outside large cities
Apply to the programme
About 10 minutes. Fields marked with an asterisk are required.
The programme is run in Polish, so the application form is in Polish only.
