The application for the International Monetary Fund internship program 2022 for international students is now open. This is for you if you are looking for an exciting and challenging internship at a prestigious, international financial institution. To be eligible, you have to be within a year or two of completing your PhD in economics or a related field or completing a Master’s degree in economics. The application deadline is 15th February 2022.
About the International Monetary Fund Internship Program
The Fund Internship Program (FIP) provides an opportunity for Doctoral and Master’s students to gain an insider experience of the integrated, member country focused, mandate and work of the IMF.
Successful applicants will undertake a 10-12 week paid internship between June and October 2022. The precise dates of the internship will be agreed between the intern and IMF supervisor at time of offer. While the 2020 and 2021 FIP cohorts completed their internship virtually given the COVID-19 work restrictions at IMF headquarters, you should expect that the 2022 FIP, the internship will be in-person located at the IMF headquarters in Washington DC.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Fund Internship Program, you must meet the following criteria:
PhD students
PhD students need to meet the following criteria:
- Be within one to two years of completing a PhD in macroeconomics or a related field.
- Be in student status at the time of the internship (i.e. continuing PhD studies after the internship).
- Below the age of 32 at the commencement of the internship.
- Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.
- Possess strong analytical, quantitative and computer skills.
Master’s students
Master’s students need to meet the criteria below:
- Completing a Master’s degree in macroeconomics or a related field.
- Below the age of 28 at the commencement of the internship.
- Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.
- Possess strong analytical, quantitative and computer skills.
You must submit your application using this portal and include:
- Fully completed applicant profile/form.
- Responses to all questions.
- A personal CV/Resume, as an attachment.
- A recent transcript for the university program in which you are currently registered (showing your current status and recent grades).After submitting your application you will receive a system generated acknowledgement. Only candidates who are identified for further consideration will be contacted by a FIP recruiter. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
How to Apply for International Monetary Fund Internship Program
To submit your application for the internship program, click here.
For more information about the program, visit the program website.
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