The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Fund Paid Internship Program

Are you a budding economist ready to make a global impact? Look no further! The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Fund Internship Program (FIP) is your gateway to a dynamic 10-12 week paid internship at the heart of international finance, located at the IMF headquarters in Washington, D.C.

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Fund Paid Internship Program (FIP is open to all nationalities)

Overview

Get an insider’s view of the IMF’s critical international work, focusing on member countries’ mandates. This immersive experience allows you to build professional networks, apply your research and analytical skills, and explore questions crucial to global economic stability.

What to Expect

  • Location: IMF headquarters, Washington, D.C.
  • Duration: June to September 2024
  • Roles: Conduct research and analysis under the guidance of experienced IMF colleagues
  • Outcome: Your work may be presented to IMF staff and could be published internally.

Eligibility

For PhD Students:

  • One to two years away from completing a PhD in macroeconomics or a related field
  • Below the age of 32 at the start of the internship
  • Excellent command of English, written and oral
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and computer skills

For Master’s Students:

  • Completing a Master’s degree in macroeconomics or a related field
  • Below the age of 28 at the commencement of the internship
  • Excellent command of English, written and oral
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and computer skills

How to Apply

Applications typically open in early December and the deadline is 7th January. Visit the IMF Career Site for details and to apply. Your application should include a completed form, responses to all questions, a personal CV/resume, and a recent transcript.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it a Paid Internship? Yes, FIP participants receive a competitive salary, round-trip restricted economy class air travel, and limited medical insurance coverage.

Visa Assistance? If you need a G4 visa, we provide the necessary paperwork to facilitate the process.

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