The World Bank Group Young Professionals Programme is a 2-year leadership development programme at the start of a 5-year employment contract with the World Bank, IFC or MIGA. Young Professionals (YPs) start the programme in Washington, DC, where they engage in intensive training on-the-job and in the classroom.
Eligibility
Be born on or after the 1st October 1992
Have a master’s or doctoral degree
Specialize in a field relevant to YPP Priority Areas
Demonstrate relevant professional experience or continued study at the doctoral level
Be fluent in English
Check here all the details about graduate degree requirements and professional experience requirements.
How to apply
Attach:
CV
Academic Credentials
Answer 2 essay prompts
Short Summary of Thesis or Dissertation (World Bank candidates, only if applicable)
3 Professional or Academic Recommendations
Compensation
YPs receive a salary and benefits package, including health, life, and accident insurance, a pension plan, and possible relocation and mobility benefits.