WHO Internship Programme
WHO Internship Programme supports students through internships in WHO’s technical programmes and administrative activities, offering insight into its work to develop future public health leaders.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: Deadlines vary (WHO internships)
Funding Amounts: Award amount, stipend, and salary not specified in the listing
Summary: WHO offers students opportunities to gain insight into its technical and administrative programmes and develop as future public health leaders.
Key Information: Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate degree programme both when applying and during the internship.
Description
The WHO Internship Programme is run by the World Health Organization and listed among Northwestern University’s Institute for Global Health funding opportunities. WHO’s commitment to building future leaders in public health underpins the programme, which gives students insight into the work of an organization that leads on global public health issues.
Internship opportunities span WHO’s technical programmes and administrative activities. The programme is intended for students whose academic backgrounds relate to WHO’s technical work or to management and administration. Its emphasis is on student learning through exposure to WHO’s programmes and activities, with the broader goal of developing the next generation of public health leaders.
