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World Bank Young Professionals Programme (YPP)

World Bank Group

Award
Full World Bank salary + benefits
Country
United States
Deadline
30-Sep
Institution
World Bank Group (Washington DC)

Junior Professional (equivalent to postgraduate)

United States

About This Scholarship

The World Bank Group's Young Professionals Programme is among the most selective and prestigious graduate entry programmes in international development. YPs are recruited directly into professional roles at the World Bank, IFC, and MIGA. The programme targets exceptional graduates with a Master's degree or PhD in economics, finance, development, public policy, or engineering from developing and developed countries. Approximately 40-50 YPs are selected annually from thousands of applicants.

Eligibility Requirements

Master's or PhD in relevant field; strong academic record; under 32; nationals of World Bank member countries

Who Can Apply
Target Group Outstanding early-career professionals
Subject Area Economics/Finance/Development/Engineering/Social Sciences
Degree Level Junior Professional (equivalent to postgraduate)
How to Apply
  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
  3. Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
  4. Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
  5. Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
Apply Now — Official Website