The World Bank Internship offers highly motivated and successful individuals an opportunity to improve their skills while working in a diverse environment. This Internship typically seeks candidates in the following fields: economics, finance, human development, social science, agriculture, environment, private sector development, and other related fields.
The Bank pays an hourly salary to all Interns and, where applicable, provides an allowance toward travel expenses. Interns are responsible for their own living accommodations. Most positions are in Washington, DC; others are in country offices.
The World Bank Group Internship is offered during two seasons:
- Summer Internship (June–September): The application period is December 1–January 31 each year.
- Winter Internship (December–March): The application period is October 1-31 each year.
Main criteria
- Candidates must have an undergraduate degree and be enrolled in a full-time graduate study program (pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD with plans to return to school full-time);
- Successful candidates have usually completed their first year of graduate studies or are into their PhD programs.
Fluency in English is required. Relevant work experience, computing skills, as well as knowledge of languages such as French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Chinese are advantageous.
As part of application, candidates need to provide CV, statement of interest and proof of enrollment in a graduate degree.
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