World Bank Internship

Ready to kickstart your legal career with hands-on experience at the World Bank? Apply for the Legal Internship Program today. Apply below: When is the Application Deadline: The application deadline is April 30, 2025. Tell Me About The World Bank Legal Internship Program: The World Bank Legal Internship Program provides highly-motivated law students with an invaluable opportunity to gain exposure to the World Bank's mission and the operations of its Legal Vice Presidency. This internship enables students to contribute fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and the latest research experience while enhancing their legal skills in a multicultural setting. Interns will work closely with staff, including senior management, and participate in high-profile events and conferences, making a significant impact on the Bank’s legal services. Which Fields are Eligible? This internship is open to students enrolled in legal academic programs, such as LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent. Type: Internship program Related: Get 40% Tuition Support for Tech Programs at AltSchool Africa (Bybit Academy Scholarship Fund) PAID OPPORTUNITY: Code For Africa AI Ethics Fellowship 2025 For Young Professionals In Digital Governance, Policy, And Ethics Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded To Attend The One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany) Who can Apply for the World Bank Legal Internship Program? Applicants must: You must hold citizenship of an IBRD member state. You must be enrolled in a law degree program (LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent) at the time you would undertake the internship. You must have an excellent command of the English language. Preference is given to candidates with a second language, particularly one of the working languages of IBRD (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish). How are Applicants Selected? Applicants will be selected through a competitive selection process. The World Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and the program encourages applications from eligible international as well as U.S.-based students. Required Documents: Résumé Statement of Interest Proof of enrollment in a law degree (LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent) and academic transcript(s) Short essay providing a response to a research question posed by the Legal Vice Presidency for the prevailing application period Which Countries Are Eligible? This internship is open to students from IBRD member states. Where will the Award be Taken? World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C. How Many Awards? Not specified What is the Benefit of the World Bank Legal Internship Program? Interns will gain hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of the World Bank, contribute to the Bank’s legal services, work with senior development professionals, and participate in conferences and meetings. However, the program does not provide remuneration, and interns are expected to secure their own funding or academic credit. How Long Will the Award Last? 3 months How to Apply: Fill out the application webpage. Visit the official application webpage.

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