World Bank 2022 Internship Program

The Bank Internship Program (BIP) offers highly motivated individuals anThe Bank Internship Program is now accepting applications through January 31st for its Summer Term (May – September 2022) opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of the World Bank. The internship allows individuals to bring new perspectives, innovative ideas and research experience into the Bank's work, while improving skills in a diverse environment. In addition, it is a great way to enhance CVs with practical work experience. Internships are available in both development operations and other business units (such as Human Resources, Communications, Accounting, etc.) however, availability during a given internship term is based on business need. 

• Table of Content
• About World Bank
• Bank Internship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Bank Internship Program
• Requirements for Bank Internship Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About World Bank

With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. Together, IBRD and IDA form the World Bank, which provides financing, policy advice, and technical assistance to governments of developing countries. IDA focuses on the world�s poorest countries, while IBRD assists middle-income and creditworthy poorer countries. While our five institutions have their own country m...... continue reading

Bank Internship Program

Aim and Benefits of Bank Internship Program

• The WB pays an hourly salary to all Interns and, where applicable, provides an allowance toward travel expenses up to USD 3,000 at the discretion of the manager.
• These travel expenses can only include transport expenses (airfare) to or from the duty station city.
• Interns are responsible for their own accommodations.
• Driven by business needs, most Intern positions are based in Washington, DC with a few others in the WB country offices.
• Usually, internship opportunities are for a minimum of four weeks.

Requirements for Bank Internship Program Qualification

• The WB Internship Program typically seeks candidates for: Operations (Front Line) in the following fields: economics, finance, human development (public health, education, nutrition, population), social sciences (anthropology, sociology), agriculture, environment, engineering, urban planning, natural resources management, private sector development, and other related fields.
• To be eligible for an Internship, 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). 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.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit World Bank website.