International Internship Opportunity for Students and Recent Graduates with Disabilities and Neurodiverse Individuals from the World Bank Group

The Special Needs Student Unit of Istanbul Gedik University is pleased to announce an international internship opportunity offered by the World Bank Group through its Pioneers Inclusive Internship Program.

The Pioneers Inclusive Internship Program has been designed to create meaningful early-career opportunities for students and recent graduates with disabilities and neurodiverse students and recent graduates who aspire to contribute to international development. Through this program, participants will have the opportunity to gain hands-on professional experience, collaborate within multicultural teams, and strengthen their professional competencies in an international working environment.

Applications are open for both undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as recent graduates under separate application tracks.

Application Deadline: 12 August 2026

Important Note: Internship locations, working arrangements (onsite, hybrid, or remote), and additional program requirements may vary depending on the position. Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the details and eligibility criteria of each vacancy before submitting their applications.

As the Special Needs Student Unit of Istanbul Gedik University, we remain committed to supporting our students’ and graduates’ access to national and international education, career development, and employment opportunities. We wish all applicants every success throughout the application process.