Applications are now open for the OPEC Internship Program 2025 in Austria . This is a paid and funded internship program for international students of all nationalities . The duration of the internship is 3 months . The training will take place in Vienna, Austria , at the headquarters of the OPEC Fund. OPEC is the abbreviation for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The main purpose of the program is to provide practical training and an understanding of the organization's aims and objectives. Interns will primarily support and assist Secretariat staff. There is no application fee, and an IELTS score is not required. The OPEC Internship Program is open to BA/BSc, MA/MSc, and PhD students . Further details about the OPEC Internship Programme, financial benefits, and the application process are provided below.

Details about the OPEC 2025 Training Program in Austria

• Host country : Austria
• Location : Vienna
• Duration : 3 months
• Benefits : Funded and Paid
• Deadline: April 30, 2025

Financial benefits

The program covers:

• daily salary
  • 4 euros/hour for students enrolled in the final year
  • 5 Euros/hour for a Bachelor's/Bachelor of Science degree
  • 7 Euros/hour for Master's/MSc degree
  • 8 euros/hour for a PhD
• Free accommodation paid for by OPEC
• Accident insurance system

Professional benefits

• Hands-on learning: Participating in real-world tasks and research.
• Deep Knowledge: Gain insight into OPEC operations.
• Enhanced Experience: Hands-on work assignments to enhance professional skills.
• Expanded career horizons: Gain valuable insights and experience.

Eligibility criteria

• The OPEC training program is open to all nationalities.
• Open to undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and final year students.
• Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, the working language of the General Secretariat.

Moving to Vienna, Austria

The Secretariat will provide and cover the accommodation costs for trainees moving to Vienna.

How to apply for the OPEC 2025 Training Program in Austria?

Please download and complete the “Training Application Form” available on the OPEC website, then submit it via email. The official website link is below.