International Justice Mission (IJM) Internships & Fellowships
Type:
Fellowship
Organization: The International Justice Mission (IJM)
Countries:
Degree levels:
Funding:
-
Monthly stipend to help cover living expenses
-
Professional mentorship from experienced practitioners
-
Exposure to international justice and development work
-
Opportunity to work on real-world projects with global teams
-
Access to a strong international professional network
-
Flexible remote and hybrid work options
Eligibility:
Applicants must meet the following general requirements:
-
Must be at least 18 years old
-
Students must have completed a minimum of two years of university study (for short-term roles)
-
Bachelor’s degree required for global internships and fellowships
-
Cross-cultural experience is an advantage, especially for international placements
-
Strong interest in justice, human rights, or international development
-
Open to applicants from all countries, subject to local labor laws
Deadline:
Not specified
Notes:
IJM offers two main pathways for internships and fellowships:
D.C.-Based and Remote Internships and Fellowships
-
Duration: 2–3 months
-
Open to: Students who have completed at least two years of university
-
Legal Fellowship: 6–12 months (for candidates with a Juris Doctor degree)
-
Work Mode: Includes remote and flexible work arrangements
Application cycles:
-
Spring (January – April): Applications open in June
-
Summer (May – August): Applications open in October
-
Fall (September – December): Applications open in March
Global Internships and Fellowships
-
Duration: 12 months
-
Open to: Bachelor’s degree holders and experienced professionals
-
Location: IJM field offices worldwide
-
Deployment cycles: January and June each year
-
Application window: Opens 11–12 months before deployment
Application Timeline: Varies by intake cycle
Apply / More info