Health, Life, Accident, and Other Insurance Programs
Pension Plan
Relocation and Transportation Benefits
Mobility Premium
Tax Allowance
Financial Assistance
*Please check the official link for more details.
Eligibilities
The following are the minimum requirements to be eligible for the Young Professionals Program:
Citizenship of a member country of the World Bank Group
Be born on or after October 1, 1987
A PhD or Master’s degree and relevant work experience
Fluency in English
Full proficiency in one or more of the WBG’s working languages — Arabic, Chinese, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish — is desired, but not required
Specialization in a field relevant to the WBG Technical/Operations such as economics, finance, education, public health, social sciences, engineering, urban planning, agriculture, natural resources, and others
At least three years of relevant professional experience related to development or continued academic study at the doctoral level
To be competitive for the limited number of positions, a combination of the following credentials is highly desirable:
Display a commitment and passion for international development
Possess outstanding academic credentials
Exhibit excellent client engagement and team leadership skills
Have international development country experience
Eligible Regions: Open for All
Application Process
Apply online through the given link.
The application for the 2020 Selection Process for the Young Professionals Program at the World Bank is open from June 1 – June 30, 2019.
Please attach the following documents (mandatory):
CV
Education certificates/transcripts
PhD dissertation/Master’s thesis topic (short summary), if applicable
Application essay
Files should not exceed 5 MB each and should be in the following formats: .doc, .docx, or .pdf.
Once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any changes/updates.
Upon successful submission of your application, you will receive an email confirmation along with a YPP ID number.
Application Deadline: June 30, 2019 (17 Days Remaining)