WIPO Internship Program 2026 for Students and Recent Graduates

The WIPO Internship Program offers internships of 2–12 months at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Interns gain hands-on experience across fields such as law, international relations, economics, IT, and communications, with professional training and international exposure. Internships are paid, with a monthly stipend and additional benefits.

Monthly stipend, travel reimbursement, visa assistance, medical and accident insurance, annual leave, professional training and international exposure.

Applicants must be students completing a master’s degree or in the final year of a bachelor’s degree, or be recent graduates, and demonstrate interest in innovation, creativity, and global IP issues.

Applications are submitted via the online recruitment system after creating a profile; the process includes a motivation letter and questionnaire, followed by potential online interview or test.