United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC): Internship Programme

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Requirements

Duration
  • 1-3 months
  • 3-6 months
Maximum age
90
Student status required
Yes
Type of student status required
  • Graduate
  • Current student
Qualifications required
  • Undergraduate degree
Languages
Application process
Eligibility requirements i) Candidates should be enrolled in a recognized university course of study. ii) Applicants should be able to work in English. ii) An undergraduate degree should have been completed with work on a graduate degree in progress. iii) Studies should be in fields related to the work of the secretariat including economics, environmental sciences, international law, international relations, natural sciences, political science, and public administration. Applications should include the following: * a recent Curriculum Vitae; * an explanatory paper indicating the reason for requesting an internship and intended goals to be achieved if selected.
The objective of the internship programme is to provide a framework through which graduate and postgraduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assigned to the UNFCCC to enhance their educational experience through practical work assignments. It allows selected candidates to gain insight into the work of the United Nations and provides assistance and training in various professional fields.

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