Program Overview
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), a United Nations agency dedicated to protecting and assisting refugees globally, is seeking interns in various countries. This is a fully funded internship opportunity open to applicants from all around the world who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate program, or who are recent graduates.
Financial Benefits
- Monthly stipend to cover basic living costs and local transportation
- Return travel costs reimbursement
- Visa documentation assistance (interns responsible for visa fees)
- Comprehensive support for interns without external funding
Internship Details
- Minimum duration: 2 months
- Maximum duration: 6 months
- Work closely related to educational background and interests
- Practical experience in humanitarian sector
- Global placement opportunities
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants from all countries eligible
- Current student in graduate/undergraduate program at UNESCO-accredited university
- Recent graduates (graduated within the last two years)
- No IELTS or other language test required
- Must indicate specific interests in cover letter
