Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies Program 2026 in Switzerland

The UN Geneva Graduate Study Programme (GSP) 2026 is an esteemed international summer program organized by the United Nations Office at Geneva. It offers graduate-level students worldwide a comprehensive introduction to the workings of the United Nations and the broader international system based in Geneva. This program provides an exceptional opportunity for understanding multilateral diplomacy, global governance, and international cooperation in practice.

Financial Benefits and Coverage

There are no tuition or participation fees for the programme itself. Participants are responsible for covering their own travel, accommodation, meals, visas, and living expenses in Geneva. The United Nations does not offer financial assistance, but participants may seek support from universities, governments, or external sponsors.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be between 22 and 32 years of age at the time of application.
2. Have completed a bachelor's degree.
3. Currently enrolled in a graduate-level program (master's, PhD, or equivalent).
4. Demonstrate strong proficiency in English, the working language of the programme.
5. Be available to participate full-time for the entire two-week duration.
6. Not be employed full-time during the programme period.

Available Fields of Study

The programme is open to students from diverse fields, including international relations, public policy, development, human rights, and more.

How to Apply Step by Step

1. Prepare a one-page CV.
2. Submit a motivation statement or short video explaining your interest in the program.
3. Obtain a recommendation letter.
4. Provide proof of graduate enrolment.
5. Submit a copy of your passport or national ID.
6. Upload academic certificates (Bachelor’s degree).