WIPO Young Experts Program – Cohort 2026-2027 in Geneva

The WIPO Young Experts Program is a two-year paid professional development opportunity in Geneva, offering hands-on experience in intellectual property policy and practice. It targets early-career professionals and places participants in different departments within WIPO to contribute to projects in innovation and capacity building. The program includes a monthly stipend, insurance support, travel cost coverage, visa assistance, and mentorship.

Monthly stipend, health insurance, travel coverage, visa assistance, mentorship and international policy exposure

Aged 35 or below, minimum of a bachelor’s degree, at least 2 years of relevant professional experience, strong English skills and interest in IP or related fields.

Submit application through the official WIPO Young Experts Program page before the deadline