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World Bank Legal Internships 2026 The World Bank Group invites qualifying undergraduate and postgraduate law students to apply for the WBG Pioneer Legal Internship Programme 2026. Internship Application Closing Date: 12 August 2026 at 23:59 UTC Internship Locations: Pretoria World Bank Legal Internship Programme 2026 The World Bank Group has opened applications for its WBG Pioneer Legal Internship Programme. The programme provides law students with an opportunity to gain practical experience within the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency while contributing to legal research, agreements, development projects and institutional operations. Successful applicants may be placed at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, or at selected country offices, including Pretoria, South Africa. Internship Programme Overview Organisation: World Bank Group Programme: WBG Pioneer – Legal Internship Job number: req37744 Department: Legal Vice Presidency Grade: T3 and T4 No-Fee Internship Required language: English Preferred languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese and Arabic Closing date: 12 August 2026 at 23:59 UTC Application method: Online Available Internship Locations The programme is available in the following locations: * Pretoria, South Africa * Nairobi, Kenya * New Delhi, India * Singapore * Vienna, Austria * Washington, DC, United States Applicants should indicate their preferred location during the application process where the recruitment portal provides that option. Placement at a preferred office is not guaranteed and may depend on operational requirements, eligibility and available opportunities. Purpose of the Legal Internship The World Bank Legal Internship Programme gives currently enrolled law students practical exposure to the daily work of the Legal Vice Presidency. Interns may work closely with: * Chief Counsels * Senior Counsels * Supervising lawyers * Development professionals * Project teams * World Bank senior management * Country-office staff The programme is intended to help students develop legal research, drafting, analytical and professional skills in an international and multicultural environment. Who Can Apply? Applicants must currently be enrolled in either: * The final year of an undergraduate law programme; or * A postgraduate law programme, such as a master’s degree, JD or PhD. Candidates must remain enrolled through the final day of the internship.…
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This role is posted by World Bank GroupProgramme:WBG Pioneer – Legal InternshipJob number:req37744Department:Legal Vice PresidencyGrade:T3 and T4 No-Fee InternshipRequired language:EnglishPreferred languages:French, Spanish, Portuguese and ArabicClosing date:12 August 2026 at 2. Verify all details, qualifications, and application steps on the official listing before applying.
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