Eligibility Criteria
- Be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited university.
- Have a strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
- Be fluent in English.
- Have a demonstrated interest in international development.
- Be available to work full-time for 10 weeks during the summer.
Application Process
The application process for the World Bank Internship Program is highly competitive. Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, transcript, and two letters of recommendation.
The application deadline is typically in January or February. Applications are reviewed by a panel of experts from the World Bank. Interviews are conducted with shortlisted candidates.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Gain hands-on experience in international development.
- Work on real-world projects that make a difference in the lives of people around the world.
- Develop professional skills and networks.
- Learn about the World Bank’s work and its impact on global development.
- Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.
Impact on Career Development
The World Bank Internship Program is a life-changing experience for many participants. It provides them with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge they need to pursue a career in international development.