World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program 2026

Published: January 20, 2026
Deadline: February 17, 2026
Category: Internship
Oppotunity Locations: United States

Applications are currently being accepted for the World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

About World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program

WBG Pioneers is the World Bank Group’s premier internship program, offering undergraduate and postgraduate students structured learning and practical experience. As a participant, you will engage in impactful projects, contribute to meaningful work, and gain direct exposure to the mission and operations of the World Bank Group.

Sponsor Organisation: World Bank

Benefits of World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program

In addition to valuable professional development, you will receive an hourly salary. Interns are responsible for their own accommodations. Driven by business needs, internship opportunities are based in Washington, D.C., and World Bank Group country offices.

World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Program Requirements

To be eligible for the WBG Pioneers internship, you should meet the following criteria:

If you are applying for the Undergraduate Track, you should be a final-year undergraduate student. For the Postgraduate Track, you should be a graduate student currently pursuing a master’s degree or a Ph.D.
In both tracks, you may have 0 to 6 years of professional experience.
Strong computing and other technical skills will also strengthen your application.
They value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals with diverse professional and academic backgrounds to apply. We aim to attract the best talent in the world.

Application Date and Process

You will be asked to upload the following documents: Curriculum Vitae (CV), Statement of Interest, and Proof of Enrollment/Education Transcript. For the Undergraduate Track, your transcript should clearly indicate that you are a final year bachelor’s student. For the Postgraduate Track, your transcript should clearly indicate that you are pursuing a master’s degree or Ph.D.

Undergraduate Track (Bachelor’s)

Postgraduate Track (Master’s / Ph.D.)