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World Bank Treasury Summer Internship (Paid Internship in the USA)

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Are you a highly motivated undergraduate student passionate about finance, economics, or business? The World Bank Treasury Summer Internship Program is now accepting applications from international students. This fully paid internship in the United States offers selected candidates a hands-on experience in the World Bank Treasury's diverse operations while working in Washington, DC.

GrabScholarships.com has compiled this opportunity in response to popular demand from our global readers seeking prestigious international internships. This program is ideal for students looking to advance their careers in finance, gain exposure to international economic systems, and network with professionals from one of the world’s leading financial institutions.

Summary of the Internship

  • Program Name:World Bank Treasury Summer Internship
  • Location: Washington, DC, USA
  • Host Organization: World Bank Treasury
  • Funding Type: Paid Internship ($21.30–$26.00/hour)
  • Eligible Nationalities: Open to all nationalities
  • Study Level: Undergraduate students in their second-to-last year
  • Fields of Study: Finance, Economics, Business, and related fields
  • Number of Interns: Up to 16
  • Internship Dates:May 27 – August 4,
  • Application Deadline:October 13,
  • Language Requirement: English

Eligible Fields of Study

  • Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • International Trade
  • Public Policy
  • Accounting
  • Data Analysis related to financial markets

Internship Benefits

  • Hourly pay between $21.30 (net) and $26.00 (gross)
  • Full-time placement in Washington, DC
  • G4 visa sponsorship for non-U.S. citizens
  • Laptop and work tools provided
  • Personalized onboarding and mentorship
  • Capstone project presentation opportunity
  • Rotations across 3 key Treasury departments
  • Networking with senior Treasury officials and experts
  • Access to data and financial systems of global economic relevance

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be in the second-to-last year of a four-year undergraduate program
  • Graduate between December and September
  • Have a strong academic record
  • Be available full-time during the internship (May–August )
  • Not hold another internship or job during the program period

Preferred Candidate Qualities

Successful applicants usually have:

  • Internship or leadership experience in financial institutions, clubs, or student organizations
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Teamwork and interpersonal collaboration capabilities
  • Proficiency in data tools or programming languages (e.g., Python)
  • Analytical and research skills in economic and financial contexts
  • Familiarity with platforms like Bloomberg or IMF databases
  • High ethical standards
  • Fluency in a second language is a plus

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Required Documents

Applicants must prepare the following documents in PDF format:

Internship Timeline

Phase Dates
Onboarding May 27–30,
Rotation 1 June 2–20,
Rotation 2 June 23–July 11,
Rotation 3 July 14–August 1,
Capstone Presentation August 4,
U.S. Holidays Observed June 19 and July 4,

Application Process

  • Visit Indeed.com and search for World Bank Treasury Summer Internship
  • Submit your complete application via Indeed before October 13,
  • Incomplete or late applications will not be considered
  • Shortlisted candidates will take an online assessment
  • Final interviews will follow for selected applicants
  • Final decisions will be announced by December

Why You Should Apply

The World Bank Treasury Internship Program is one of the top paid internship opportunities in the USA for international students. It provides unmatched exposure to global finance, project-based learning, and real-world problem-solving skills that boost your employability in international organizations, investment banks, and government institutions.

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