World Bank Group Young Professionals Program

Application window opens for the 2021 World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP) for professionals around the globe. If you are a person who demonstrates a passion for international development, graduate education, relevant professional experience, and the potential to grow into any of the impactful leadership roles across the WBG, then you should apply.

The WBG YPP is a starting point for an exciting career at the World Bank Group. Young Professionals are recruited from around the world with various academic and professional backgrounds relevant to the World Bank, IFC and MIGA.

 

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the World Bank Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2021, applicants must:

  • Be born on or after October 1, 1989
  • Have a master’s or doctoral degree
  • Specialize in a field relevant to YPP Business Areas
  • Demonstrate relevant professional experience or continued study at the doctoral level
  • Be fluent in English
  • The Bank’s Group recruitment policy is to hire staff of the highest caliber, on as wide a geographical basis as possible, with preference to nationals of WBG members countries or countries of operations.

Application

Applications must be completed through the online application portal in one 90-minute session (it is not possible to save and continue later) by 11:59 PM UTC.

Application Timeline:

Application window reopen June 15 – July 15 for all profiles and from August 16 – September 20 for IFC and MIGA profiles only.

For more details: https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/careers/programs-and-internships/young-professionals-program#1

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