If you are thinking of entering the world of diplomacy and public policy, an internship at the United Nations could be the ideal start for you.
The objective of the internship is to give you a first-hand impression of the day-to-day working environment of the United Nations. You will be given a real chance to work with United Nations people. As part of their team, working directly with outstanding and inspiring career professionals and senior management, you will be exposed to high-profile conferences, participate in meetings, and contribute to analytical work as well as organizational policy of the United Nations. Initially, you will take on the amount of responsibility you can shoulder; the potential for growth, however, is yours to develop.
WORTH
- Cost: United Nations interns are not paid. All costs related to travel, insurance, accommodation, and living expenses must be borne by either the interns or their sponsoring institutions.
- However, you will be exposed to high-profile conferences, participate in meetings, and contribute to analytical work as well as organizational policy of the United Nations.
ELIGIBILITY
- Be enrolled in a Master’s or in a PhD programme, or in the final year of a Bachelor’s programme; or within one year after graduation from a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD programme.
- Have an excellent command of English or French
- You are neither a child nor a sibling of a United Nations Secretariat staff member.
DEADLINE: Varies by country
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