The 53rd Graduate Study Programme application to take place at the United Nations Office at Geneva is still ongoing.
The 53rd Graduate Study Programme application to take place at the United Nations Office at Geneva is still ongoing.
The 53rd Graduate Study Programme will take place from 6 to 17 July 2015 at the United Nations Office at Geneva, with the theme:
” FROM MILLENIUM TO SUSTAINABLE: CRAFTING NEW DEVELOPMENT GOALS FOR THE FUTURE WE WANT ”
Background
Each year, as part of the educational outreach programmes undertaken by the United Nations, the Information Service at Geneva organizes a Graduate Study Programme. This seminar provides an opportunity for outstanding young postgraduate students from all over the world to deepen their understanding of the principles, purposes and activities of the United Nations and its related agencies through first-hand observation and study at the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Participants form working groups to study issues related to human rights, development and the environment under the guidance of United Nations experts. They are provided with selected documents and publications on the theme under discussion. Please note that the Programme is conducted in English and French without interpretation.
The postgraduate students invited to attend the Study Programme are selected on the basis of their academic experience and motivation, with due regard to equitable geographical and gender distribution. Candidates must be between 23-35 years of age. As this is a bilingual programme, candidates must have a good knowledge of English and French.
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