Are you eager to gain invaluable experience with a leading global organization? Applications are open for the UNHCR Internship 2025! This fully funded internship program is available for international students and recent graduates, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the UN Refugee Agency's vital mission worldwide. There are no application fees or hidden charges""just a chance to grow and learn while making a difference.
The internship lasts 2 to 6 months and is hosted at various locations, including UNHCR headquarters. If you're seeking even more opportunities, explore over 6,000 scholarships for 2025/26 that don't require IELTS!
About UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a global agency committed to protecting lives and defending the rights of refugees. Established in 1950 after World War II, UNHCR was created to support displaced Europeans. Although originally founded with a three-year mandate, the organization has continued to assist refugees for decades, adapting to the fast-changing world while upholding its mission for peace and protection.
Internship Program Details
- Organization: UNHCR
- Duration: 2 to 6 months
- Type: Fully Funded
- Eligibility: Open to all nationalities
- Locations: Worldwide
- Application Deadlines: Vary based on program
Financial Benefits
This internship offers comprehensive support to interns, ensuring their experience is enriching and stress-free:
- Food, transportation, and accommodation allowances.
- Free transportation services to and from the internship location.
- Assistance with visa processes and required documentation.
- A stipend for interns without external financial aid to help cover their expenses.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the UNHCR internship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Be an undergraduate student or enrolled in a graduate program.
- Recent graduates (within the last two years) are also eligible.
- Open to applicants from all nations and backgrounds.
- No English proficiency certificate is required.
- Candidates must arrange their valid medical insurance for the internship duration.
How to Apply
Ready to apply? Follow these steps:
- Visit UNHCR's official hiring platform.
- Complete and submit the online application form.
- If selected, a staff member will contact you directly.
For full details, check out the official advertisement link.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience, grow professionally, and contribute to making the world a better place! Good luck with your application.