Asian Development Bank (ADB) Internship Program 2023-24 for Graduate Students

Job/Internship in Different Fields
  • Philippines
  • Apply Before : September 15, 2023

Opportunity Details

  • Opportunity ID 91461
  • Degree Non Degree Program/Certificate
  • Language Requirement Not Required
  • Fields of study Development and Research
  • Opportunity Type : Partially Funded
  • Duration 8 to 11 Weeks
  • Gender MaleFemale
  • Language of Instruction English
  • Application Fee Required No
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Opportunity Description

Applications for the first batch of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) 2023-24 internship program is now open. The Internship Program provides a project-focused learning opportunity twice a year for graduate scholars to acquire experience through research assignments based on ADB’s current operational needs.

ADB welcomes inspired, open-minded, and self-directed individuals from its member countries, including Afghanistan, to apply for this great opportunity.

Key Details

Application Period:

  • 1st batch: 15 July to 15 September 2023
    • Onboard: January 2024 onwards
  • 2nd batch: 1 December 2023 to 31 January 2024
    • Onboard: June 2024 onwards

Awarding Institution: Asian Development Bank (ADB) 

Duration of Internship: 8 to 11 Weeks

Location: Different Countries

Benefits of the ADB Internship Program

Asian Development Bank (ADB) provides the following stipends and costs for all interns during their stay:

  • Accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Food expenses
  • Part of the airfare

Furthermore, the ADB Internship Program offers the opportunity for the interns to:

  • Work in a major international development organization
  • Work with experienced and skilled professionals from over 50 different countries
  • Gain a profound understanding of development finance and the ADB’s work impacts
  • Contribute to ADB’s business through research outputs.

Eligibility Criteria

Internship applicants must meet fulfill the following requirements to be eligible for the ADB Internship Program:

  • Hold enrolment in a Master’s- or PhD-level program at a school in one of the ADB member countries, both before and after the internship assignment
  • Be involved in academic study in a field directly linked to ADB’s work
  • Be a citizen of one of ADB’s members
  • Have excellent proficiency in English
  • Have professional experience of relevance to the assignment.

Selection Process

ADB assesses applications based on the following points:

  • Eligibilities criteria set above
  • The relevance of the scholarly study and work experience
  • The level of passion and motivation to contribute to development work
  • Institutional representation, gender, and nationality balance
  • Only shortlisted candidates will receive a call.

Current Available Opportunities

Please choose from these opportunities and check all details before applying:

Title / Reference Number Department Location Posting Date Closing Date
Intern (PSOD/PSIF2)- Infrastructure Finance Division 2 / 230436 Private Sector Operations Department Thailand Resident Mission 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (SARD/SLRM)- Sri Lanka Resident Mission / 230435 South Asia Department Sri Lanka Resident Mission 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (SG)- Sectors Group / 230442 Sectors Group Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (CCSD/NGOC)- NGO and Civil Society Center / 230448 Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (OSFG/OSR2) – Office of Safeguards / 230439 Office of Safeguards Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (IED/IETC) – Thematic and Country Division / 230441 Independent Evaluation Department Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (ORM/RMPA)- Risk Policy and Architecture Division / 230440 Office of Risk Management Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (PPFD/PFP2)- Procurement Division 2 / 230437 Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (SG) – Sectors Group Transport Sector Office / 230444 Sectors Group Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (CCSD/CCGE)- Gender Equality Division / 230447 Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (EARD/PRCM) – Economics Research Assistant / 230434 East Asia Department People’s Republic of China Resident Mission 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (CWRD/KYRM)- Kyrgyz Resident Mission / 230433 Central and West Asia Department Kyrgyz Resident Mission 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (SG)- Sectors Group Energy Sector Office / 230443 Sectors Group Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (SG) – Sectors Group Water and Urban Development Sector Office / 230445 Sectors Group Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023
Intern (CCSD/CCRC)- Regional Cooperation and Integration and Trade Division / 230446 Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Asian Development Bank Headquarters 15 July 2023 15 September 2023

Source: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Website

How to Apply for ADB Internship Program?

Eligible applicants apply online through the ADB Career and Employment System (ACES).

 

Apply Now

 

To apply, please follow these instructions:

  • Choose your assignment of choice on the website of ADB as it publishes it there.
  • Prepare your CVs and answer the essay questions on the application page.
  • Upload all documents (CV and essay) to ACES to complete the application.

Note: To avoid errors in submission, applicants should not wait till the last day of the application period to submit their internship applications. Grab this chance SOON!

Read more about the ADB Internship Program on the official website of the Asian Development Bank Website.

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