Applications Open for World Bank Treasury Summer Internship 2026: Eligibility, Benefits, and How to Apply. The Treasury Summer Internship Program is a junior professional training program designed to develop the skills necessary for an exciting and rewarding career in the financial industry. The Program aims to bring exceptional college students with a demonstrated interest in a financial career to support the World Bank’s development mandate. The internship lays the foundation to become a Junior Analyst, a two-year position on one Treasury team, immediately after the intern graduates from their degree program. Interns are expected to be in their second to final year in the equivalent of a four-year college degree program.
Since its inception, the Summer Internship Program has hosted over 70 students, an equal gender balance, over 30 nationalities, and US- and non-US-based students from every region of the world. Working with colleagues from over 60 countries in Treasury alone, interns on an individualized rotation learn from senior colleagues in a uniquely diverse workplace.
The Treasury Summer Internship Program is a junior professional training program designed to develop the skills necessary for an exciting and rewarding career in the financial industry. The Program aims to bring exceptional college students with a demonstrated interest in a financial career to support the World Bank’s development mandate. The internship lays the foundation to become a Junior Analyst, a two-year position on one Treasury team, immediately after the intern graduates from their degree program. Interns are expected to be in their second to final year in the equivalent of a four-year college degree program.
Eligibility
1. Must be enrolled in the second-to-last year of the equivalent of a four-year college degree program with a demonstrated interest in finance, business, economics, or a related field;
2. Must be prepared to graduate with the equivalent of a four-year college degree between December 2026 and September 2027;
3. Must be in good academic standing at their college or university;
4. Must be available full-time through the duration of the internship;
5. Must not have a concurrent employment contract or internship.
Internship Timeline
- Onboarding Week: May 26 – 29
- Rotation 1: June 1 – June 19
- Rotation 2: June 22– July 10
- Rotation 3: July 13 –July 31
- Capstone Presentation: August 3
- Observed Holidays: June 19, July 4
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Benefits
- Interns join on a short-term temporary contract and are paid between $21.80 (net – for non-US Citizens) and $26.20 (gross – for US Citizens) per hour for 400 hours.
- Each intern will receive a World Bank laptop at the start of the internship.
- The World Bank sponsors the appropriate visa for an incoming intern to work in the United States if required.
Duration
HR policies may change, but interns are expected to work at least four days in the office per week. Each intern will receive a World Bank laptop at the start of the internship. The World Bank sponsors the appropriate visa for an incoming intern to work in the United States if required.
Requirements
We ask all applicants to submit a:
- One-page PDF cover letter
- One-page PDF resume
Optional
- Half-page PDF personal statement
How to Apply
The World Bank Treasury is proud of its strong community of colleagues from incredibly diverse backgrounds. Although entirely optional, applicants are encouraged to submit a maximum half-page to describe their background and how they believe this would contribute to our workplace.
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