Application Form If you wish to pursue professional registration, attend any training courses or avail yourself of any of the means by which the Institute supports serving and aspiring intelligence personnel, you must first apply for clearance to access sensitive systems and matrial. You may not anonymise this application as personal data is required for security vetting purposes. However, you must not send sensitive information over the internet and will not be required to account for any period of time under the age of 18, when a ward of the state or when such a disclosure might divulge matters subject to legal privilege. All information will be treated in the strictest confidence. However, if you cannot make a competitive application electronically under these terms, please contact the Institute via the contact form on this site to arrange an alternative communications channel. Please leave this field empty. Security clearance authority choose first applicable option I hold a current security clearance arranged or verified by the Institute.I hold a current international security clearance from NATO or an EUIBA.I hold a current national security clearance from a nation state.I do not hold a security clearance or my clearance is not aforementioned. Citizenship/residency choose first applicable option I am an EU citizen or permanent resident.I am a citizen or permanent resident of a NATO member state.I am a citizen or permanent resident of a UN member state. Course Selection European Intelligence Courses EU Intelligence Professionalisation Programme (EUIPP)- EU Intelligence Operations Course (EUIOC)- EU Intelligence Analysis Course (EUIAC)- EU Intelligence Management Course (EUIMC)EU Covert Operations Professionalisation Programme (EUCOPP) International Intelligence Courses UN Peacekeeping Intelligence Programme (UNPIP) Applicant Information If you are returning to the Intelligence Academy and already hold a security clearance arranged or verified by the Institute, you do not need to complete a full application. We only need your registration number to link your application to your clearance and academic record. Additional details are required for invoicing and communications before you have access to our systems. Registration No. If you already hold a national or international security clearance as a part of your employment, admission can be fast-tracked. Using pre-cleared access facilitates rapid access to information systems to register for training and benefits directly. Note that your security clearance will be verified through your employer in order to ascertain your credentials. Therefore, the e-mail address you provide for yourself must also be from an official mailbox e.g. .europa.eu, .nato.int, .gov.xx, etc. Full name Gender/pronouns Male; Mr./He/HisFemale; Ms./She/Her Supporting statement If you do not hold a security clearance you must complete a full application so we can begin the process on your behalf. Initially, you will be required to complete this application for a Level 1 clearance. However, you will be required to provide additional information at a later date if you require a Level 2 clearance. Full name Gender/pronouns Male; Mr./He/HisFemale; Ms./She/Her Date of Birth Supporting statement Professional History You are required to supply details regarding your current or most recent employment. If you are subject to any work, residency or study restrictions in the European Union, please also mention this in your supporting statement. Employer Position Full-Time Equivalency (FTE) Full-TimePart-TimeOther Start Date End Date Academic Qualifications Please ensure that details of your highest level and most recent/relevant qualifications are included in your application. Any additional details of relevant qualifications may also serve to support your application. Highest Qualification The highest academic qualification should be that of the highest level, regardless of the credits accrued, institution, subject matter or other considerations. This is used to ascertain your academic fluency in skills that will be expected on the course e.g. scientific reasoning, report writing, basic research, etc. Institution Qualification Grade Subject Year of Award Most Recent/Relevant Qualification Sometimes, the highest qualification is not the most recent or relevant to an application. If you would like to reference a secondary qualification in support of your application, please include the details here. Institution Qualification Grade Subject Year of Award References All references must be official with e-mail accounts liked to their institution. References may not be related to you or report to you professionally. You must alert your referee to your application and provide their contact details here so that our vetting officers can contact them directly to verify your qualifications, employment, security standing, etc. Academic Reference References in a position to verify your academic history must be willing to support your application with a letter of verification/validation from an official source (e.g. the educational institution's e-mail address). Full Name (inc. title) Official Email Professional Reference Referees with knowledge of your professional fitness must also be willing to support your application by providing a letter of reference via an official e-mail. Full Name (inc. title) Official Email Contact Details Contact email Correspondence address Emergency telephone number ID Verification Meeting We will need to arrange a video-conferencing meeting with a member of our staff to check your identity documents. Propose three dates over the next month when you will be available for contact and we will send you an invitation to attend with a government-issued photo ID. To avoid scheduling conflicts please provide suggested times in Central European Time (CET). First Meeting Date/Time Second Meeting Date/Time Third Meeting Date/Time Disclaimers & Waivers I understand that graduates of the Institute for European Intelligence and Security (hereafter 'the Institute') must satisfy legal and ethical requirements. Therefore, I hereby grant permission to the Institute, its agents and representatives, to conduct intrusive background investigations in order to ascertain my good character, fitness to act in the public interest, any conflicts of interest that may exist and any professional behavioural issues that may prevent me from conducting the duties of an intelligence professional. This investigation is not limited to myself but may also include references, colleagues, family members and other associates. I hereby declare that I have never been charged or convicted of any criminal offence in any country and there are no such charges pending against me. Nor have I ever been involved in or accused of any other activities that can compromise sensitive information, duties or funds. I have maintained or improved English language skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening at least equivalent to a minimum score of 7.5 in each section of the IELTS academic test. I understand that if subsequent to being admitted to a course, any aspect of my language ability is considered unsatisfactory, I may be required to take the IELTS test and achieve the required score. If I fail to do so I understand I could be required to withdraw from the course until such time as I can attain a passing grade. I confirm that, to the best of my knowledge, the information provided in this form is complete and factually accurate. I understand that if subsequent to being admitted to a course, any aspect of my application is considered deceptive, misleading or incomplete, I could be required to withdraw from the course and suffer further sanction. Furthermore, I have read, understood and agree to the terms and conditions and privacy policy provided on this website. I understand and consent to the Institute and third parties sharing, retaining and processing my personal data for the purposes of verifying my identity, qualifications, references and security standing. I understand that where legally permissible to do so personal data may be processed without my consent.