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IMF FUND INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

LOCATION: USA

Work for the IMF. Work for the World.

Are you looking for an exciting and challenging internship at a prestigious, international financial institution?

Are you within a year or two of completing your PhD in economics or a related field or completing a Master’s degree in economics?

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Internship Program (FIP) may be the right opportunity for you! 

ELIGIBILITY

To compete for the FIP, at a minimum you must meet the following criteria:

PhD students

Be within one to two years of completing a PhD in macroeconomics or a related field.

Be in student status at the time of the internship (i.e. continuing PhD studies after the internship).

Be below the age of 32 at the commencement of the internship.

Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.

Possess strong analytical, quantitative and computer skills.

Master’s students

Completing a Master’s degree in macroeconomics or a related field.

Below the age of 28 at the commencement of the internship.

Have an excellent command of English, written and oral.

Possess strong analytical, quantitative and computer skills.

Only candidates who are identified for further consideration will be contacted by a FIP recruiter. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

The minimum duration is 10 weeks and the maximum duration is 12 weeks.

BENEFIT:

This internship is paid.

If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S., and do not have another work authorization that would allow you to work at the IMF, you will need a G4 visa. We will provide the paperwork necessary to facilitate your G4 visa request with U.S. authorities.

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NYU AFRICA HOUSE/CTED DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FELLOWSHIP

Application Deadline: March 1, 2024

LOCATION: USA

This fellowship of $1,500 is awarded to two (2) students to cover costs associated with research activities linked to the search for innovative solutions that have the capacity to enrich the lives of people in the developing world. Fellowships support undergraduate and graduate students to cover costs associated with research projects undertaken in the Spring, Summer, or Fall of 2024, in the following Africa House/CTED research areas:

Economic and Political Theory

Economic Development and Technology

Food and Agricultural Markets

Migration and Diaspora

Local Governance, Cultural Norms, and Development of Property Rights

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at New York University, graduating no sooner than May 2025.

Explain how you plan to participate in the intellectual life of Africa House/CTED in the Africa House Fellowship Application Form.

Author or co-author one (1) research paper providing findings of your research project, to be submitted to Africa House/CTED in Spring 2025.

Present research findings at Africa House in Spring 2025.

2-3 page Africa-focused research proposal. The proposal could be an outline of your research or a study that is presently underway that will be further enhanced by the fellowship. The proposal should be written for educated readers, but not experts in your field. Proposals should include the following: research question, thesis/hypothesis, methodology/design, significance, and budget justification.

Africa House Fellowship Application Form (upload the above mentioned items in the Google form)

Questions: Please email africa.house@nyu.edu

BENEFIT:

$1,500 is awarded to two (2) students to cover costs associated with research activities.

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