Click here to download the application form (202 kb) (RTF).

Before sending in your application, please make sure you meet the eligibility requirements by clicking here.

You will need to submit the following items to complete your application.

  1. Application form: The application form (202 kb) (RTF) is downloadable as a rich text file (RTF).

  2. Cover letter: Forward your cover letter along with the other documents (by e-mail attachment in RTF, Word or WordPerfect format). Your letter should carefully detail why your background would be of interest to a host organization.

  3. Résumé: Forward your résumé along with the other documents (by e-mail attachment in RTF, Word or WordPerfect format, by fax, e-mail or by mail).

  4. Copy of a recent research paper (no more than 30 pages): Forward your research paper along with the other documents (by e-mail attachment in RTF, Word or WordPerfect format).

  5. Transcripts: Photocopies of your university transcripts (to be sent by fax or mail) are acceptable. If you are in school at the time of application, please forward your most up-to-date transcripts.

  6. References: Two letters of reference (one professional and one academic reference). The contact information needs to be included in the letter. Reference letters may be scanned and attached to the e-mailed application, however we will accept letters from the referees directly.

Only complete application packages sent by e-mail will be considered. Please send your application components to:

Carolee Buckler
Project Manager
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Phone: (204) 958-7700
Fax: (204) 958-7710
E-mail: intern-apply@iisd.ca

Please note: If you are sending your materials by e-mail, please include your name in the subject line.