WIPO Young Experts Program 2025-2026

Overview:
The WIPO Young Experts Program (YEP) offers a unique opportunity for young professionals to gain hands-on experience in the field of Intellectual Property (IP) and various WIPO projects. This fully funded, two-year program takes place in Geneva, Switzerland, and is open to individuals from around the world.

Details:

• Country: Geneva, Switzerland
• Duration: 24 months
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Application Deadline: 15th August 2024

Financial Benefits:

• Monthly stipend of 5,000 Swiss Francs (CHF)
• Contribution to cover 50% of medical insurance costs
• Accident insurance
• Contribution towards travel expenses
• Assistance with visa entry in Switzerland
• Guidance on accommodation

Eligibility Criteria:

• Age must not exceed 35 years at the time of application.
• Must be available for 24 months starting in 2025.
• Must hold a university degree.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of or experience in IP, innovation, or creativity.

Timeline:

• Initial Screening Tests: End of August 2024
• Online Interview: September 2024
• Selection: October 2024
• Onboarding: Between November and January 2025
• Program Start: 1st February 2025

How to Prepare Your Application:

• Write a strong motivation letter clearly stating why you are the right candidate.

Program Location:

• Successful candidates will work at WIPO’s headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
• The program starts on February 1, 2025.

How to Apply:

• Visit the official website to apply: WIPO YEP 2025 Application

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