ADB Young Professionals Programme

Run by Asian Development Bank

Entry to the Asian Development Bank for candidates from its member countries, with rotations across departments in the first two years.

Between rounds
The next round is expected around September 2027.

What it asks for

As published by the sponsor. Fields the sponsor does not state are omitted rather than guessed.

Age
32 or under on joining
Education
At least a first university degree
Experience
At least three years of relevant professional experience
Who may apply
Nationals of ADB member countries
Enters at
A three-year appointment with rotational assignments
Apply through
The ADB careers site

Tell me when this opens

One email when the next round opens. Nothing else, and it can be stopped any time.

Common questions

Answered from the sponsor's own published terms. A question we cannot answer from them is left out.

Is there an age limit?
32 or under on joining.
What qualifications and experience do I need?
At least a first university degree, plus at least three years of relevant professional experience.
Who is eligible to apply?
Nationals of ADB member countries.
What would I join as?
A three-year appointment with rotational assignments.
How often does this programme run?
Once a year, usually in early September.
Where do I apply?
The ADB careers site. Applications are never made through UNjobnet.
ADB’s official page From published sources

Terms change between rounds — confirm there before applying.

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