UN Immersion Programme 2023 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows internship level programm(s) in the field of International Relations and Diplomacy taught at United Nations Institute for Training and Research . The deadline of the scholarship is Open.
United Nation Immersion Programme is a fully funded programme organized by UNITAR during the upcoming year in Geneva, Switzerland. Participants will have the chance to gain first-hand experience of the UN by joining this programme.
UNITAR will host most of the activities in the headquarters of the UN at Geneva, the historic Palais des Nations. They will consist of a nuanced balance between the following elements:
The purpose is to equip participants with knowledge and skills in diplomacy, empowering them to work more effectively and efficiently in any international environment. It further aspires to offer access to the UN’s institutions and staff to build up networks and gain insights into future career steps.
UN Immersion Programme 2023 is available to undertake internship level programs at United Nations Institute for Training and Research.
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
The UN Immersion Programme to Geneva serves to provide an overview of the United Nations. It will help participants build solid ground knowledge of themes and topics in international affairs, deliver training in core diplomatic skills and offer activities with the following Geneva-based agencies:
This programme is open to people of all nationalities.
The Immersion Programme is open to everyone with a deep interest in the United Nations. Participants can come from the public or private sector, NGOs, think tanks and academia. University students and participants from an entirely different background are equally welcome to apply.
In order to ensure the highest quality standards, a maximum of 30 participants per field visit and 50 participants per online training programme will be allowed. Slots will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. At the end of the programmes, participants will receive a UNITAR certificate of completion.
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, UNITAR will assure the program will entirely conform with up-to-date health safety standards, including social distancing, hygiene measures, and contact tracing in case some participants are not yet fully vaccinated. The programme's agenda may be subject to modifications in line with the most recent developments in this regard.
In case that due to any COVID-19-related travel restrictions, participants registered for the field visit to Geneva are unable to travel to Switzerland this spring/summer, it is possible for them to attend the UN Young Leaders Online Training Programme free of charge. In addition, their slot for the field visit to Geneva will be automatically transferred to its next editions in from 17 - 21 July 2023, from 21 - 25 August 2023 or any time thereafter, with no additional costs charged.
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