The Economist Group 2024 Internship Program for Students Worldwide


We are seeking interns to write about foreign affairs for The Economist. The internships will be London-based and paid. Anyone is welcome to apply, regardless of citizenship or any characteristic unrelated to the job. An interest in economics is helpful although not essential. 

The aim of the internship scheme is to find future Economist journalists. Previous experience is not necessary. The original article you send us is the most important part of the application. Successful candidates will be given challenging, exciting work straight away.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Anyone is welcome to apply, regardless of citizenship or any characteristic unrelated to the job.
  • An interest in economics is helpful although not essential.
  • Previous experience is not necessary.

Offered Benefits

The internships will be London-based and paid.

Application Process

Applicants should send an unpublished article of 600 words suitable for publication in The Economist, a CV and a cover letter to  . The deadline is December 2nd, 2024. The original article you send is the most important part of the application.

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