The World Intellectual Property Organization, or WIPO, is a global organisation devoted to the study of intellectual property (IP). WIPO was founded in 1974 as a specialised agency of the UN and is closely related to several facets of intellectual property. Applications are currently being accepted for the Geneva, Switzerland-based WIPO Internship Roster 2024. The entire cost of this internship opportunity is covered, including local transportation costs within Geneva, a monthly salary, and round-trip airfare. It offers a special opportunity to explore the domains of creativity and innovation.
The duration of the internship program is 12 weeks at least and 12 months at most. Students presently enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree programs at universities are eligible, as are recent graduates who have finished their academic education. It is vital for applicants to possess proficiency in crucial IT programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other pertinent software applications. Below are some specifics about the prerequisites and processes for applications.
Internship Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Offered by: WIPO
Advantages: Fully Covered
Internship Areas:
- Law / Intellectual Property Law
- Economics / Statistical Analysis
- Information Technology
- Technical Cooperation Services
- Project Management
- Administrative Functions (Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Program Planning)
- Patent and Trademark Examination
- Copyright Management
- Translation Services
- Miscellaneous Areas (Communications, Conference Services, Security)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Worldwide applicants are invited to apply for the WIPO internship.
- Candidates who have earned or are presently pursuing a university degree are eligible.
- Students enrolled in bachelor’s degree programs should be in their third or fourth year.
- If they finished their schooling no more than two years prior to the internship start date, recent grads are eligible to apply.
- It is necessary to be proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software.
Benefits:
- Developing and LDC interns are eligible for a round-trip airfare grant of up to 1,500 Swiss francs.
- Every intern receives a monthly salary of 1,570 Swiss francs.
- For local transportation expenses inside Geneva, an extra 70 Swiss francs per month are allotted as a transport allowance.
Deadline: 2nd July 2024
