Call for Applications: UN Global Compact Internships 2017 in New York, USA

Deadline: November 13, 2016 | Views: 10,576

 

Location: New York, USA.

 

Applications are invited for Internships with the UN Global Compact in its New York office. Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program (bachelor or second university degree, or higher) at the time of application and during the internship.

 

Internships with the UN Global Compact are available for the duration of three to six months. The timing of internships is flexible. Internships at UN Headquarters are unpaid. Interns must, therefore, be able to cover their costs of travel, accommodation, as well as living expenses during the internship period.

 

Eligibility:

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• International applicants are eligible to apply for this internship program.
• Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree programme (bachelors or second university degree, or higher) at the time of application and during the internship; or
• Under some circumstances, applicants may have graduated within less than one year to commence a UN internship.

Internship Duration:
Internships with the UN Global Compact are available for a duration of three to six months. The timing of internships is flexible. We encourage candidates to apply for the following sessions:

• Summer / Fall: August to November (with a possible extension to December)
• Winter / Spring: January to May (with a possible extension to June)

Please note that internships at UN Headquarters are unpaid. Interns must therefore be able to cover their costs of travel, accommodation, as well as living expenses during the internship period.
Application Process:
Those interested in pursuing an internship with the UN Global Compact must submit an online application at the UN Careers website.

 

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