The 2025 IFC Global Internship Program offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of the International Finance Corporation and the broader World Bank Group
The program encourages individuals to bring new perspectives and innovative ideas to IFC’s work, while improving skills in a diverse and highly stimulating environment.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Category: Internships | Training | Fellowships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Sponsorship | Monthly Competitive Salary
- Deadline: March 2, 2025
Scholarship Details
The 2025 International Finance Corporation Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and network with international professionals dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting prosperity in the developing world.
Global Interns also get access to corporate orientation, skills training, and regular learning events/activities for the GIP cohort.
Following a thorough evaluation process at the conclusion of the internship, successful GIP interns are encouraged to apply to the WBG Young Professionals Program should they meet such application requirements, or to any other full-time opportunity available after graduation.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be currently enrolled in a Masters’ degree level program, with at least three years of relevant professional experience.
- IFC hires Global Interns for a minimum period of four weeks between May and September to work on discrete projects in Washington, D.C. or in one of IFC’s country or regional offices.?Many of the posted opportunities are also open for virtual participation.?
- Operational assignments cover various areas of work, such as participation in sector-specific market mapping, investment proposal reviews, financial modeling and analysis, portfolio management, upstream work and advisory services activities. Other assignments can cover a range of activities in corporate and support departments.
- Following a thorough evaluation process at the conclusion of the internship, successful GIP interns are encouraged to apply to the WBG Young Professionals Program should they meet such application requirements, or to any other full-time opportunity available after graduation.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- A competitive salary and limited medical insurance coverage for the duration of the internship.
- IFC hires Global Interns for a minimum period of four weeks between May and September to work on discrete projects in Washington, D.C., or in one of IFC’s country or regional offices.
- At the conclusion of the internship, successful GIP interns are encouraged to apply to the WBG Young Professionals Program should they meet such application requirements, or to any other full-time opportunity available after graduation.
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- Applicants should take their time to check through the 71 internship openings and their requirements before applying for any
- Applicants should also pay attention to the language specification and locations before making their choice of internship
- Interested applicants are expected to submit their CV and Cover Letter stating their motivation to apply and how their skills and expertise related to the internship requirements.
Please refrain from applying to more than three available internship opportunities listed, otherwise your candidacy may be disqualified and rescinded.
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