The WIPO Internship in Switzerland is open to students who are enrolled in a University degree program such as Bachelor, Master, and PhD students.
The WIPO Internship offers a stipend of CHF1,640 Monthly Stipend, Round Trip Airfare, and Local transportation expenses in Geneva. The internship also offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in innovation and creativity.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the WIPO Internship in Switzerland, you must note the following:
- The WIPO internship is open to applicants from all countries.
- Individuals pursuing or obtaining a university degree.
- Candidates enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program must be in their third or fourth year.
- Graduates are eligible for the internship if they have completed their education within two years before the start of the internship.
- Should have computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant programs.
Benefits
Interns will get:
- Round Trip Airfare of up to 1,500 Swiss francs for interns who are nationals of developing countries and LDCs.
- A monthly Stipend of 1,570 Swiss francs.
- A Transport allowance of 70 Swiss francs per month to cover local transportation expenses in Geneva.
Note: Airfare expenses will only be covered for the nationals of developing countries and LDCs.
Internship Areas
- Law / IP Law
- Economics / Statistics
- Information Technology
- Technical Cooperation Services
- Project Administration
- Administration (Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Program planning)
- Patent/Trademark examination
- Copyright
- Translation
- Other areas (Communications / Conference Services/Security)