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UNU Junior Fellows Internship 2025 in Japan: Explained

The UNU Junior Fellows Internship 2025 in Japan is a prestigious opportunity for young professionals to gain practical experience at the United Nations University (UNU). The United Nations University Office of the Rector recruits highly qualified applicants to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in Tokyo. Junior Fellows are recruited through a competitive application process twice per year. Graduate students interested in the work of the United Nations — and in particular, UNU — are encouraged to apply. UNU Junior Fellows Internship program offers insights into UNU’s global initiatives, empowering interns to contribute to research, communications, and administration tasks. The program places a strong emphasis on the training, guidance, and hands-on experience that form the foundation of a successful and beneficial internship. The program opens with a one-week orientation designed to familiarize junior fellows with UNU, their co-workers, facilities, and the working processes within the Office of the Rector. The knowledge and practical experience gained will also be beneficial to those candidates seeking a career in the United Nations.