World Bank Legal Internship Program 2024
The World Bank Legal Internship Program 2024 is designed to foster the growth of future legal leaders. Through engaging assignments and mentorship from seasoned professionals, interns delve into various aspects of international law and development. Participants gain insights into the Bank’s operations, working closely with legal experts on cutting-edge projects. This immersive experience equips interns with a deeper understanding of global issues and the role of law in promoting sustainable development. Join this esteemed program to expand your legal knowledge and make meaningful contributions to the world.
- Host Organization: World Bank Group
- LocationS: World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C., and other selected country offices.
- Internship Duration: 10-12 weeks.
- Eligible Countries: IBRD State Member Countries
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in tackling real-world legal issues on an international scale.
- Mentorship and guidance from top legal experts to enhance professional growth.
- Access to a vast network of professionals and resources.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on global development.
- Gateway to future career opportunities in international law and development.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Citizenship of any IBRO member state is a prerequisite for applicants.
- Both national and international students are eligible to apply for the World Bank Legal Internship 2024.
- Currently enrolled in a law degree program such as LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent qualification.
- Documentation of an internationally recognized insurance policy is mandatory.
- Ability to receive remuneration through the university or other funding organizations, following World Bank policies.
- Proficiency in one of the working languages of the World Bank (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) is preferred.
How to Apply?
- Review Eligibility: Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria, including citizenship requirements, enrollment in a law degree program, insurance coverage, and language proficiency.
- Prepare Documents: Gather required documents such as a resume or curriculum vitae (CV), academic transcripts, proof of enrollment in a law degree program, internationally recognized insurance policy, and any additional language proficiency certifications.
- Visit the World Bank Careers Website: Go to the World Bank’s official careers website to search for available internship opportunities. Filter the search to find legal internships and review the specific requirements and application instructions for each position.
- Create an Account: If you haven’t already, create an account on the World Bank’s careers portal to start your application process.
- Complete Application Form: Fill out the online application form thoroughly, providing accurate and detailed information about your education, work experience, skills, and language proficiency.
- Upload Documents: Upload all required documents, including your resume or CV, academic transcripts, proof of enrollment, insurance policy, and language proficiency certifications, as specified in the application instructions.
- Submit Application: Double-check all information and documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your application.
Deadline: April 30, 2024
