"Apply Now: 2023 UNICEF Internship Programme for Students and Graduates"

Application deadline: Varies

UNICEF announced that their Internship Programme provides students and recent graduates from diverse academic backgrounds with the chance to gain hands-on experience through global internship opportunities.

They stated that interns at UNICEF receive experiential learning opportunities in the humanitarian sector and gain a meaningful internship experience that supports their academic, professional, and personal development.

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UNICEF revealed that their Internship Programme offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to acquire direct practical work experience. They mentioned:

  • The duration of an internship is usually between six and twenty-six weeks, which can be on a full-time or part-time basis.
  • UNICEF provides a monthly stipend to interns and may grant a one-time lump sum as a contribution towards travel and visa costs, depending on funding availability.
  • UNICEF offers relevant supporting documents for visa applications if needed.

UNICEF outlined the requirements for potential candidates, stating that applicants should:

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  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD program or have graduated within the past two years.
  • Be proficient in at least one of UNICEF's working languages: English, French, or Spanish; fluency in the working language of the specific office may also be required.
  • Have no immediate relatives working with UNICEF or any other relatives in their reporting line of authority.
  • Demonstrate strong academic performance, motivation, and, where applicable, professional experience relevant to the function they are applying for.

They provided information about the application process, stating that internship opportunities are available throughout the year and can be found on their vacancies page. Applicants are encouraged to click on the "Apply Now" button for their chosen vacancy and follow the provided instructions for the application process. UNICEF advised candidates to carefully review the requirements for each internship opportunity, customize their profiles to highlight their suitability for the role, and utilize application and assessment tips to create compelling profiles. 

Please note that, due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.


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