World Bank Summer Internship Program 2019

The internship allows individuals to bring new perspectives, innovative ideas and latest research experience into the Bank’s work and improve their skills while working in a diverse environment. An internship at the World Bank is an opportunity to learn while gaining practical experience. Interns generally find the experience to be rewarding and interesting. In addition, it is a way to enhance their CVs with practical work experience.

The World Bank Group (WBG) is one of the world’s leading organizations in support to international development. It has 189 member countries and a diverse staff with professionals from over 170 nations. Its main goal is to create integrated development solutions to fight poverty and promote shared prosperity among nations. The organization comprises five agencies, of which the two main ones are the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association, which provides funding and technical support for development projects in middle- and lower-income countries.

WORTH                          

  • The Bank pays an hourly salary to all Interns.
  • Provides an allowance toward travel expenses if applicable.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Candidates must have an undergraduate degree and be enrolled in a full-time graduate study program (pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D.’s degrees with plans to return to school full-time)
  • There is no age limit.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Knowledge of languages such as: French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Chinese is desirable.
  • Other skills such as computing skills are advantageous.
  • J1 visa holders need to obtain a G4 visa abroad prior to starting employment or unpaid internship at the Bank Group.

To apply and for more information visit here

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