The FBI Internship Graduate Programme 2025 offers recent graduates an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in federal law enforcement. This paid internship program is designed to provide participants with exposure to a wide range of FBI operations, allowing them to contribute to ongoing investigations, enhance their professional skills, and develop a deeper understanding of national security, counterterrorism, cybercrime, and more. Successful interns may be considered for future full-time employment opportunities within the FBI.
- Assist with Investigations: Work alongside FBI professionals to support active investigations, including research, data analysis, and case management.
- Administrative Support: Provide essential clerical and operational assistance to various FBI departments and units.
- Data Collection and Analysis: Help gather and analyze intelligence and information relevant to national security and criminal investigations.
- Report Writing: Draft reports, summaries, and documentation related to investigations and operational activities.
- Collaborative Engagement: Work within a team of other interns and FBI personnel to achieve key objectives in criminal justice, cybersecurity, and counterterrorism.
- Compliance and Security: Adhere to all FBI guidelines, policies, and procedures, maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and integrity.
- Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any discipline. Recent graduates (within the past 2 years) or current graduate students are eligible to apply.
- Academic Excellence: Strong academic background with a preference for candidates with a focus in criminal justice, law enforcement, computer science, cybersecurity, or related fields.
- Citizenship: U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
- Relevant Experience: While prior experience in law enforcement, criminal justice, or intelligence is beneficial, it is not required.
- Internship or Volunteer Work: Experience in internships, volunteer work, or extracurricular activities demonstrating leadership, research skills, and teamwork is highly valued.
- Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to analyze complex situations, draw insights, and think critically.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and clarity in reporting.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of professionals.
- Technical Proficiency: Basic knowledge of cybersecurity, data analysis tools, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Problem-Solving: Ability to approach problems with creativity, initiative, and professionalism.
- Confidentiality: Strong understanding of confidentiality protocols and ethical considerations in law enforcement.
- Competitive Stipend: Paid internship offering a competitive stipend.
- Training and Development: Access to specialized training in law enforcement, national security, and intelligence operations.
- Networking Opportunities: Build connections with FBI professionals and gain insight into potential career paths.
- Career Growth: Exposure to full-time job opportunities within the FBI for successful interns.
- Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced FBI agents and professionals.
- Professional Experience: Develop skills that are transferable to various sectors, including government, law enforcement, and private industry.
- Application Process: Interested candidates must submit an online application through the official FBI website.
- Required Documents: Submit a current resume, a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivation for applying, and official transcripts from your university.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that may include behavioral assessments, problem-solving exercises, and background checks.
- Security Clearance: Applicants must undergo a thorough background check and security clearance process as part of the selection procedure.
