Graduate Study Program (GSP) at UN Geneva is the longest-running educational initiative of the United Nations,
now in its 62nd year. Over the past six decades, the GSP has trained over 3,000 young people from more than 110 countries on all continents. This intensive two-week summer seminar provides an opportunity for participants to deepen their understanding of the United Nations and “International Geneva” through first-hand observations, lectures, research, and networking.
Requirements for United Nations Graduate Study Program
This Programme is open to currently enrolled graduate students, who are between 22 and 32 years of age, are not employed full time, and are fluent in both written and spoken English.
The application process will be open from 11 December 2023 until 1 March 2024.
Only complete applications submitted before the deadline will be considered.
Interview date, Process and Venue for United Nations Graduate Study Program
In selecting participants, the Selection Committee will consider academic qualifications of the applicants, their extracurricular activities and achievements, relevant professional experience, languages spoken, as well as the applicants’ motivation, while trying to ensure fair gender and regional balance.
All candidates will be informed of the results on 1 April 2024 and are thus kindly asked not to inquire about their application status until then.
All decisions by the Selection Committee are final.
Documents Required for Application
Copy of your passport
Proof of graduation from a university (Bachelor’s diploma or equivalent)
Proof of your current enrolment in a graduate programme (Master’s, PhD, or equivalent)