World Bank Legal Vice Presidency Internship Summer Program 2025 for Law Students

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The World Bank Invites applications for the Legal Vice Presidency Internship Summer Program 2025 for Law Students. Students gain hands-on experience, network and enjoy other benefits. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline is December 31, 2024.

The World Bank Legal Internship Program provides law students with a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission and work of the World Bank, particularly within the Legal Vice Presidency. Through this program, interns gain exposure to the Bankโ€™s daily operations, collaborate with inspiring development professionals, and enhance their legal skills while working in a diverse, multicultural environment. The program is offered three times a year Spring, Summer, and Fall and allows participants to engage in high-profile projects, research, and legal services at World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C., or selected country offices.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Law, including LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent programs.

Type:

Internship 

Also, the eligibility criteria include:

  • Must be a citizen of an IBRD member state.
  • Must be enrolled in an LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent legal academic program during the internship period.
  • Must have an excellent command of the English language.
  • Preference is given to candidates proficient in one of the IBRDโ€™s working languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish.

Required Documents:

Applications must include the following documents:

  • Rรฉsumรฉ.
  • Statement of Interest.
  • Proof of enrollment in a legal academic program and academic transcripts.
  • A short essay responding to a research question posed by the Legal Vice Presidency.

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Selection Criteria 

World Bank Legal Interns shall be selected through a competitive selection process.  The World Bank Group is an equal-opportunity employer.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

All IBRD member states.

Where will the Award be Taken?

World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C., and selected country offices.

How Many Awards?

Not specified

Additionally, the benefits include: 

  • Gain hands-on experience with World Bank legal operations.
  • Collaborate with experienced development professionals.
  • Participate in high-profile events and conferences.
  • Develop legal research and analytical skills.
  • Exposure to a multicultural work environment.
  • Stipend may be provided by participants institution.

How Long Will the Award Last?

10 to 12 weeks.

How to Apply:

Fill out the application form to apply.

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