Paid Student Intern ProgramThe agency will be sponsoring paid internships throughout the academic year. We seek highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students studying a wide variety of fields, including engineering, computer science, mathematics, economics, foreign languages, area studies, business administration, accounting, international relations, finance, logistics, human resources, geography, public health, national security studies, military and foreign affairs, political science and public administration. Selected interns will be placed in various bureaus within the agency. The basic qualifying factors to be eligible for this program are:- U.S. Citizenship
- Current Enrollment in a College or University
- A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0
Please click here to review the full description of our Student Intern Program. Volunteer Student InternsThe basic qualifying factors to be eligible to participate in this program are: - U.S. Citizenship
- Current enrollment in a college or University
- A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0
Volunteer Student Intern vacancies are posted on this site when opportunities are available. Please review the vacancies along with additional qualifications and apply to any that interest you by e-mailing the contact person(s) listed. Send a resume and cover letter including mention of your availability. NOTICE: Student vacancies are advertised as they become available. If no vacancies are listed, then there are no vacancies. Please continue to check the website for open vacancies.
Internships in the Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs Information on internships with the Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs is available at the LPA Internships page.
Internships in the Office of the General CounselGeneral Counsel: Information on legal internships for law students is available at the Legal Internships page. Internships in the Office of Transition Initiatives The Office of Transition Initiatives is currently seeking volunteer student interns for spring and summer 2012. Internships in the Bureau for AfricaThe Bureau for Africa typically hosts student interns during the summer (June 15 to August 15) at USAID headquarters in Washington D.C. and in select overseas missions. All interns must be U.S. citizens and a junior, senior, or graduate student at the time of their application. Interns placed in missions in Africa must be proficient in a foreign language (French, Spanish, Portuguese, and/or a local language depending on the country where they are placed). Summer 2012 update: The application period for 2012 internships will open on January 16, 2012 and close on March 01, 2012.Please click here for more information and to apply. Back to Top ^ |