WHO Internship Programme

The World Health Organization (WHO) is offering an internship program for students and recent graduates interested in public health, medical, or social fields. This opportunity allows candidates to gain valuable experience while contributing to WHO's mission.

At a glance

• You are at least twenty years of age on the date of application.
• You are enrolled in a relevant course of study leading to a formal qualification.
• You have completed three years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution.
• You are fluent in at least one of the working languages of the office of assignment.
• You hold a valid passport of a WHO Member State.
• You are not related to a WHO staff member.
• You have not previously participated in WHO’s Internship Programme.

• Medical and accident insurance coverage during the internship.
• Living allowance for eligible interns who need financial support.
• Lunch vouchers may be provided at some duty stations.

1. Visit the WHO Careers site.
2. Apply through the internship position vacancy notices using the WHO online recruitment system (Stellis).
3. Check the internship page regularly for new opportunities and specific requirements.

Official application link: https://careers.who.int/careersection/intern/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en