Project Management Intern

United NationsNairobiroam-kepublished 10/30/2026

Requirements

Qualifications/special skills

  • Applicants must at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:
  • a. Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher),
  • b. Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent),
  • c. Have graduated with Bachelor's degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent.
  • Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Have demonstrated a keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
  • Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes a willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
  • Preferred areas of study: Currently pursuing or hold a Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Education, Social Sciences, Geography, Public Administration, Business Administration, International Development, or similar relevant topic.
  • Proficiency in research methodologies, data collection and analysis, and project management tools is desirable.
  • Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
  • Explain how you meet this requirement.
  • Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme.
  • Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application.
  • Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage.

Qualifications/special skills

  • Applicants must at the time of application, meet one of the following requirements:
  • a. Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher),
  • b. Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent),
  • c. Have graduated with Bachelor's degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent.
  • Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Have demonstrated a keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
  • Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which includes a willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
  • Preferred areas of study: Currently pursuing or hold a Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Education, Social Sciences, Geography, Public Administration, Business Administration, International Development, or similar relevant topic.
  • Proficiency in research methodologies, data collection and analysis, and project management tools is desirable.
  • Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.
  • Explain how you meet this requirement.
  • Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme.
  • Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application.
  • Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage.