Penultimate year, or final year of studies where you will be pursuing an honours, masters or PhD in Economics
We offer internship opportunities to students currently enrolled at university, in or approaching their final year of studies, who are or will be pursuing honours, a masters or PhD in Economics.
As an intern at Treasury, you will work on challenging and impactful policies that help shape the Australian economic landscape and contribute to the broader work of the organisation.
Through real work opportunities our program provides you with the chance to:
We are seeking students who are passionate about helping to shape Australian’s economic framework.
If you are a university student who:
We encourage you to apply for an internship and be a part of our team.
On completion of this program one intern will be selected as the Ted Evans Scholar. They will be supported to undertake further study in Economics at the honours, masters or PhD level.
To be eligible for Treasury’s Internship Program, you will need to meet the following requirements:
To help you with your application here are a few things you should know.
Before you start your application, make sure you’re eligible to apply by reading the eligibility criteria above.
If you meet the criteria, your application must include:
Submit applications through the Treasury online careers portal before the application closing date.
Applications for our internship program open on Monday June and close on Sunday July 2024.
Shortlisted applicants will be notified by mid-August 2024.
If you have been shortlisted, you’ll be invited to undertake a one-way video responding to the supplied questions.
Following review of your video, your referees may be contacted. When selecting your referees, please nominate a referee that can comment on your work, skills and capabilities as a team member.
You may be invited to participate in an informal virtual interview. Interviews are expected be held at the end of August 2024.
Successful candidates will be offered an intern position in a division in Treasury. Placements will be determined closer to the commencement of the 2025 Treasury Internship Program, with the start date to be negotiated.
Unsuccessful candidates will have the opportunity to request feedback on their application.
To find out more about working at Treasury:
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
Australian Citizen