Are you searching for internships? Are you interested in paid internships with United Nations? if yes, then this opportunity for you. Paid internship for recent graduates and students from all over the world. UNPD paid internships is an excellent chance to attend a high quality internship. Now United Nations Development Programme is offering paid internships in Copenhagen, Denmark or remotely for 6 months.
About UNDP
United Nations Development Programme is the United Nations' global development network, an organisation that advocates change and connects countries with knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. It operates in 177 countries and helps them develop solutions to local and global development challenges.
About the UNDP Paid Internships
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Unit of Information and Technology Management (ITM) in Copenhagen is responsible for providing ICT and Green Energy solutions to UNDP Country Offices across the world. UNDP (ITMI Unit provides a dynamic and varied paid internships in a global environment, with contact to multiple partners from the 166 countries where UNDP has a presence. We are a team that works in a dynamic and casual environment, and we want our interns to become valuable team members.
As an intern, you will be given tasks and opportunities that will have a direct worldwide influence on the international community's development efforts. The UNDP/ITM internship program enriches the academic lives of motivated students as interns and prepares them to be socially responsible, inventive, and ecologically sensitive leaders of future. We bridge the gap between textbook learning and real-world industry experience by bringing interns behind the scenes of the world's greatest renewable energy and sustainability programs, where they learn to consider the local context.
As a member of the dynamic unit, you will make global contacts with other top-talented interns and UN officials from various agencies. The office is located in Copenhagen's UN City, allowing you the opportunity to meet with individuals outside of the UNDP ITM Unit.
Financial conditions and Benefits of UNDP Internships
- UNDP offices will pay monthly grant around 1000 US Dollar for each Intern, Incase the intern is engaged in-person and is not financially supported by any institution or programme, such as a university, Government, foundation or scholarship programme.
- For the remotely interns they will receive reduced stipend ( the rate varies depending on the duty location)
- The intern is responsible for obtaining the Visa (if you need visa for Denmark) and arrange the travel to and from the duty location.
- UNDP will not reimburse the medical insurance and the travel expenses of the intern.
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Eligibility | what's the criteria for UNDP Internships
- Candidates from all member states in UNDP are eligible to apply.
- Applicants to the UNDP internship programme must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:-
- a. Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master’s programme, or higher)
- b. Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (such as bachelor’s degree or equivalent);
- c. Have recently graduated with a university degree and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation;
- d. Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and undertake the internship as part of this program.
- There are 10 different internships with UNDP Internships in UN City, each field ask students in specific field like IT Technician/Software Developer, Computer Science, Business Management, Artificial Intelligence, international business, finance, management, economics, administration or equivalent, so you need to check each internship page to know the required skills, experience, duties and responsibilities from the following links
- Green Energy Support Internship
- Business Operations and Finance Internship
- Business Development Support Internship
- IT Support & Business Intelligence and Systems Internship
- Communication and collaboration Engineer Internship
- ICT Engineering Internship
- Software Developer Internship
- IoT Operations Support Internship
- Software Engineering Internship
- Cloud Service Engineering Internship
- Fluent in written and spoken English. Knowledge of other UN languages is an advantage.
Required documents to apply for Unicef internships
- CV
- Cover letter to state the area of your study and the reason for your application
- Graduation certificate if you are graduate, Transcript of records if you are undergraduate
Timeline for UNDP Internships
Application deadline: 15 September 2023, midnight (CET).
Starting the Internship: 1 February 2024
End of the Internship: 31 July 2024
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and called for interview following the deadline. If you have any questions, please write to UNDP ITM unit via email address itm.internship@undp.org
How to apply for UNDP Internships
Step 1: choose the suitable internship for you for the UNDP Internships page
Step 2: Read carefully the job description, criteria, and all the details to make sure this internship fits to you and you can apply
Step 3: Prepare your documents, prepare strong CV/ resume and professional Cover letter "Motivation letter". Your CV should has all the important details about your education, experience, skills, contact info, languages, etc.
Step 4: In each internship Page you can will find "Apply Now" button, click on it, enter your email then follow the next step which will be upload your resume "CV" until submitting your online application.
Step 5: After submitting your application, you have to week few weeks to get the response
Note: Apply early and don't wait the last days to avoid any technical problems on the website or on the internet.
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