Japan
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77001, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
UNU Junior Fellows Internship
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The applications are now open for the UNU Junior Fellows Internship in Tokyo, Japan
. A paid internship for students and recent graduates to gain hands‑on experience within the United Nations system. The internship will take place at the UNU headquarters in Tokyo
, offering participants the chance to work on real projects related to global development and policy. The UNU internship lasts six months
, and fellows will work at UNU headquarters in Tokyo from 1st March 2027 to 27th August 2027
. Applicants from all around the world are eligible to apply. More details are below.
- Organization: United Nations University
- Program: Junior Fellows Internship
- Session: Spring 2027
- Location: Tokyo
- Duration: Approximately 6 months
- Type: Paid Internship
- Deadline: 1st November 2026
Selected fellows will receive:
- Monthly Stipend to cover living costs
- Transport to/from the UNU headquarters in Shibuya.
- Office Space
- Free on-site and online access to the headquarters’ library and gym.
- 1.5 days of leave per month.
You can apply if you:
- The Internship is open to all Nationals.
- Are enrolled in or have recently completed a Master’s or PhD degree
- Have a strong interest in:
- International relations
- Development studies
- Public policy
- Have excellent communication and research skills
- Are fluent in English
- Must not have more than 5 years of work experience in their related field.
As a Junior Fellow, you may:
- Conduct research and policy analysis
- Assist in project coordination
- Support communications and outreach
- Work with international teams
This internship will help you:
- Gain experience within the UN system
- Build a strong international profile
- Develop research and policy skills
- Open doors to future UN careers
- Application
- CV
- Cover Letter
- Application form
- Funding form
- Letters of Recommendation and Recommendation Form.
- Funding form: Please complete the provided Funding Form and upload it. The form should outline the source, amount, and duration of your actual and/or projected funding while in Tokyo.
- Instead of the P11 form asked for in the online application, please upload your current CV.
Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year
work experience
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