International Monetary Fund (IMF) Fund Internship 2026 is a global internship program for Masters and Ph.D. students. If you Are within a year or two of completing your Ph.D. in economics or a similar field or completing a Master’s degree in economics. Then this internship opportunity is for you.
It is important to go through all application requirements on the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
About International Monetary Fund (IMF) Fund Internship
The Fund Internship Program (FIP) provides an opportunity for Doctoral students to gain an insider experience of the integrated, member country-focused, mandate and work of the IMF.
Successful applicants will undertake a 10-12 week paid internship in Washington D.C., between June and October 2021 either in-person or virtually. The precise dates of the internship will be agreed upon between the intern and IMF supervisor at the time of offer. The 2020 FIP cohort completed their internship virtually given the COVID-19 work restrictions at IMF headquarters.
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Who is Eligible to Apply for International Monetary Fund Internship
To compete for the FIP, at a minimum you must meet the following criteria:
Master’s students
- Below the age of 28 at the commencement of the internship.
- Fully completed applicant profile/form.
- Responses to all questions.
- A personal CV/Resume, as an attachment.
- A recent transcript for the university program in which you are currently registered (showing your current status and recent grades). After submitting your application you will receive a system-generated acknowledgment. Only candidates who are identified for further consideration will be contacted by a FIP recruiter. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Completing a Master’s degree in macroeconomics or a related field.
- Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.
- Possess strong analytical, quantitative, and computer skills.To be considered, your application must be submitted using this portal and include:
PhD students
- Be below the age of 32 at the commencement of the internship.
- Be within one to two years of completing a PhD in macroeconomics or a related field.
- Possess strong analytical, quantitative and computer skills.
- Be in student status at the time of the internship (i.e. continuing PhD studies after the internship).
- Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.
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Other Things you need to know
- To be Taken at (Country): Virtual
- Duration of Award: 10-12 weeks
- Number of Awards: Not specified
- Value of Award: This Internship is paid.
Method of Application
All those interested and qualified for the International Monetary Fund Internship Program 2026 should apply through the internship official portal.
Application Deadline:
Application closes 15th February 2021