World Health Organization Internship Programme

Who are we looking for?

• You are at least twenty years of age on the date of application;
• you are enrolled in a course of study at a university or equivalent institution leading to a formal qualification (graduate or postgraduate) (applicants who have already graduated may also qualify for consideration provided that they start the internship within six months after completion of their formal qualification);
• you have completed three years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution prior to commencing (bachelor's level or equivalent) the assignment;
• you possess a first degree in a public health, medical or social field related to the technical work of WHO or a degree in a management-related or administrative field;
• you are not related to a WHO staff member (e.g., son/daughter, brother/sister, or mother/father);
• you are fluent at least in one of the working language of the office of assignment; and
• you have not previously participated in WHO’s Internship Programme.