2026 IMF Internship Program for International Students | Fully Paid Opportunity
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Internship Program is a paid opportunity for graduate students to work with top economists, researchers, and policymakers in Washington, D.C. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
- PhD Students: Within one to two years of completing a PhD in macroeconomics or a related field
- Law Students: Within one to two years of completing an LLM, JD, or equivalent law degree
- Age: Below 32 years old at the start of the internship
- Language: Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Skills: Strong analytical, quantitative, and computer skills
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: A stipend to cover living expenses during the internship
- Travel Support: Partial reimbursement for airfare to and from Washington, D.C.
- Medical Insurance: Coverage for the duration of the internship
- Professional Development: Opportunity to work with experienced professionals, attend training sessions, and build a network in the field of international economics and finance
Application Process:
- Submit Online Application: Complete the online job application and provide responses to all questions
- Upload Required Documents: A personal CV/Resume, recent transcript or university letter confirming active student status and recent grades
- Apply Before Deadline: November 17, 2025
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: November 17, 2025
- Internship Period: June to September 2026 (10-12 weeks)
To increase your chances of getting selected, ensure you meet the eligibility requirements, tailor your application to the IMF’s priorities, and demonstrate strong analytical and quantitative skills. Good luck!
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