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WIPO YOUNG EXPERTS PROGRAM (YEP) FULLY FUNDED

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Application Deadline: August 14, 2025

LOCATION: Switzerland

The WIPO Young Experts Program (YEP) supports the development of early-career professionals who are passionate about Intellectual Property (IP) and its role in driving innovation and sustainable development worldwide.

Through this 2-year competitive program, a select group of young and talented professionals will work first-hand on WIPO’s various initiatives.

ELIGIBILITY:

Max 35 years old at the time the application is submitted

Available for 24 months in 2026–2027

A First Level University degree

At least 2 years relevant experience

Excellent analytical, research & organisational skills

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Excellent written & spoken English

Knowledge in innovation and/or creativity

The call for applications will be open by the first week of July and will close on 15 August 2025. 

Please ensure that your application is comprehensive and correct before submitting it. Due to the fast-paced nature of the program, our team may not be able to immediately get back to candidates who have not made it to the next stage of recruitment.

What you need to prepare for your application:​​​​​​​

Motivational cover letter clearly stating why you think you would be an asset for this role. 

Contact and confirm references to ensure they are up-to-date

Note: Always check the specific requirements in the job posting or on the WIPO website, as they may vary or include additional requirements.

Please note: The YEP is not intended as a vehicle for recruitment into WIPO but is designed to contribute to participants’ professional growth. As such, participants will not be allowed to apply for any jobs at WIPO during the program nor in the two years following its completion.

BENEFIT:

Benefits for the duration of the course​​​​​​​

A monthly stipend of 5000 Swiss Francs (CHF) 

Contribution to cover 75% of medical insurance costs

Accident insurance

Contribution towards travel expenses

WIPO may assist in obtaining an entry visa into Switzerland

WIPO’s staff counsellor may provide guidance regarding accommodation

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CENTRE FOR DIPLOMATIC ADVANCEMENT FULLY FUNDED YOUTH VISION ASSEMBLY 2025

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Application Deadline Extended to 25 June, 2025

LOCATION: Netherlands

The Youth Vision Assembly 2025, hosted by the Centre for Diplomatic Advancement (CDA), is a global platform for students and young professionals to develop skills in education, diplomacy, policymaking, and sustainability. It empowers future leaders with knowledge, networks, and tools to drive meaningful change.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be between 18-45 years old.

Open to students, professionals, activists, and young change-makers from all fields.

Must show commitment to leadership, innovation, and creating a positive impact.

Should be able to communicate effectively in English.

Must be available to attend in Amsterdam from September 19-23, 2025.

NOTE: No specific academic or professional background is required

Applicants must complete the online application form with personal details, motivation, and relevant experience, and submit any required supporting documents such as a CV or portfolio.

BENEFIT:

100 Fully Funded Scholarship

150 Partially Funded Scholarship

100 Assembly Pass

To avail of any scholarship out of the above-mentioned, the applicant will have to submit an application for the Fully Funded category. 

Selected participants will receive an official invitation letter to assist with visa applications. We will also be reaching out to the respective Embassies/Consulates where you would be applying your visas, in order to expedite your visa applications, once submitted. 

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