Green Climate Fund (GCF) Internship Programme 2026: Fully Paid Opportunity for Master’s & PhD Students
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) offers a fully paid internship programme in South Korea for Master’s and PhD students and recent graduates. Selected interns receive a monthly stipend, health insurance, and roundtrip airfare.

Overview
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Internship Programme is designed for highly motivated Master’s and PhD students, as well as recent graduates, offering an immersive experience at the Fund's headquarters in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. The programme provides participants with the chance to contribute to global climate solutions within a dynamic, international work environment.
Benefits
- Monthly stipend of USD 1,600
- Free global health insurance
- Roundtrip airfare for international interns
- 6-month contract, extendable up to 12 months based on performance
Eligibility
- Must be enrolled in a Master’s or PhD programme, or be a recent graduate
- Must possess academic training relevant to GCF’s mission, such as climate, environment, finance, data, law, policy, engineering, IT, or communications
- Must demonstrate excellent English proficiency
- Must be available to work on-site at GCF headquarters in South Korea
How to Apply
Applicants can apply by visiting the GCF Careers Portal, exploring current internship roles, creating or updating a profile in the Oracle recruitment system, and submitting all required documents.
Deadline
Applications for the annual cycle typically open between December and early January. Please check the official portal for specific active deadlines.
