World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) PCT Fellowship Program 2026 for Graduate Students

The WIPO PCT Fellowship Program provides training and on-the-job experience at an international organization for assistant terminologists, translators, post-editors, translation technologists, and technical specialists. It offers five fellowship tracks with a stipend and benefits, designed for graduate students and recent graduates to gain exposure in patent translation and related fields at WIPO in Geneva.

Monthly stipend of 5,000 Swiss francs, medical coverage, travel and visa assistance, training and guidance from WIPO staff throughout the fellowship.

Candidates should be pursuing or have recently completed an advanced degree in terminology, translation, linguistics, or a related technical field; specific language pair requirements apply to each fellowship track.

Submit an application via the official WIPO fellowship portal and follow the instructions for the selected track.