Students and recent graduates can learn about UNESCO’s mission, programs, and operations while gaining real-world experience through the UNESCO Internship Program. Interns enhance their technical and academic knowledge while gaining skills that will help them in their future jobs through fulfilling work assignments.
The program helps participants better grasp the organization’s aims and worldwide effect by giving them practical experience in a multicultural and international setting. There are internship opportunities at several UNESCO offices across the globe. Candidates who are interested are urged to thoroughly read the requirements and apply as soon as possible before the deadline.
Eligibility Criteria :
- 20 years of age or older is required.
Requirements for education:
- are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in their third or final year; OR
- enrolled in a Master’s, PhD, or second university degree program (or equivalent); OR
- completed a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree within the last 12 months (the diploma’s completion date).
- For technical/professional, secretarial, or assistant roles: must have graduated within the last 12 months or be in the last year of a specialized technical/professional program, such as a secretarial program.
- Language proficiency: Strong written and verbal English or French; proficiency in the other language is advantageous and can be necessary for some positions.
- Strong proficiency in office applications is required.
- able to adjust to a global setting and function well in a team.
- Have outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
UNESCO is the host organization.
Category: Training Programs & Internships
Candidates from all nations are eligible to apply.
Benefits include networking opportunities and hands-on training.
Language Requirement: IELTS is not necessary.
Benefits :
- Selected interns receive thorough training from the program, which might pave the way for long-term employment.
- At UNESCO, internship placements normally run one to six months.
Deadline: June 30, 2026
