The United Nations Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is an annual recruitment initiative designed to attract highly qualified young professionals to start a career as an international civil servant at the UN.
🌍 Official Link: https://careers.un.org/young-professionals-programme?language=en
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Must be a national of a participating UN Member State.
Age: 32 years or younger by the end of 2025.
Education: A first-level university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) relevant to the exam area.
Languages: Fluency in English or French (working languages of the UN).
📅 Timeline
Applications Open: Mid-October 2025
Examination Areas & Details: Published on the official YPP page
Assessment Process: Application review → Written exam → Oral interview
🎁 Benefits
Entry into the UN professional career track (P-1/P-2 level)
Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
Work in diverse UN duty stations around the world
Be part of a global community shaping peace, security, development, and human rights
👉 Learn more and prepare your application here:
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