Research Internships (2026–27)

Research Internships (2026–27)

Opportunity type
Internship
Cause areas
Institutional decision-making
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Research
Policy writing
Political & bureaucratic
Communicator
Deadline
2026-04-07
Location
London
Description
The Institute for Government is offering a one-year, full-time research internship starting September 2026 for those interested in making government more effective.
  • Interns contribute to research, data analysis, literature reviews, and interviews with MPs, civil servants, and others.
  • Responsibilities include writing explainers, supporting events, presenting findings, and providing administrative support.
  • The salary is £32,000 per annum, and the programme encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application; the Institute cannot sponsor visas or accept candidates awaiting right-to-work documentation.
Apply online or learn more about the internship programme and FAQs on the Institute for Government website.
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