The UNICEF Internship Program provides recent graduates and students from a range of academic backgrounds with the chance to complete international internship opportunities with UNICEF.
Interns at UNICEF benefit from meaningful internship experiences that will advance their academic, professional, and personal growth as well as hands-on learning opportunities in the humanitarian sector.
Students and recent graduates have the chance to obtain first-hand practical job experience through our internship program.
• Duration: The duration of an internship is normally between six and twenty-six weeks. Internships can be on a full-time or a part-time basis.
• Expenses we cover: UNICEF provides a monthly stipend to interns. A one-time lump sum, as a contribution towards travel and visa costs, may also be granted when funding is available.
• Visa: If necessary, UNICEF will provide relevant supporting documents for our visa applications.
Eligibility Criteria for Internship at UNICEF 2023:
• At least 18 years old.
• Enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or PhD programme, or have graduated within the past two years.
• Proficient in at least one of UNICEF’s working languages: English, French or Spanish. Fluency in the working language of the office you are applying to, may also be required.
• Have no immediate relatives (e.g., mother, father, sister, brother) working with UNICEF, or any other relatives in your reporting line of authority.
• Have strong academic performance and motivation
• Additional consideration will be given to any professional experience relevant to the function you’re applying for.
How to Apply?
Once you identify a vacancy of interest please click on the button “Apply Now” and then proceed with instructions for the application process.
• Carefully review the requirements for each internship opportunity and customize your profile to highlight your suitability for the role.
• Due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.