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World Bank Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2027
World Bank Group
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Funding amount
Salary and benefits vary according to World Bank Group employment policies and duty station. This is an employment programme rather than a scholarship, so there is no scholarship award amount.
Deadline
September 30, 2026
Level
Masters
Mid Career
Early Career
What's covered
Health Insurance
Relocation Assistance
Training
About this opportunity
The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP) is a highly competitive two-year entry-level professional programme for talented young professionals interested in international development. Participants begin with an intensive development programme and then work in professional assignments across the World Bank Group. The programme is designed to build a long-term career within the World Bank Group. [World Bank Group Young Professionals Program](https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/careers/programs-and-internships/young-professionals-program?utmsource=chatgpt.com)
Requirements
- Be a national of a World Bank member country.
- Be 32 years old or younger by the application deadline.
- Hold a Master's degree or equivalent relevant to a World Bank Group business area.
- Have 2–6 years of relevant professional experience after completing the Master's degree.
- Demonstrate strong academic achievement.
- Have excellent English communication skills.
- Demonstrate professional experience and technical expertise relevant to the World Bank Group.
- Be willing to relocate to Washington, D.C., or another World Bank Group location as required.
- Meet the specific eligibility conditions published for the relevant recruitment cycle.