United Nations Nippon Foundation Fellowship 2025

July 13, 2024
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About this Program

United Nations Nippon Foundation Fellowship 2025 is designed to equip government officials as well as mid-level professionals with advanced knowledge and techniques regarding ocean affairs and international law on the seas. As the Nippon fellowship for developing countries is administrated by the United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, applicants from the related fields and marine sciences are highly encouraged to apply for the international fellowship offered by the world’s prestigious institution, the United Nations. All the individuals will do exclusive research during the fellowship program. The 2025 UN Nippon Foundation Fellowship has many financial benefits along with the above-mentioned learning opportunities. The fellows will receive a monthly stipend and medical insurance along with other significant benefits. These benefits are discussed below in detail. Moreover, the following article is a comprehensive explanation of the eligibility criteria and application process of this fully-funded international UN professional program.

UNNF Fellowship Duration

  • 9 months

UN Fellowship Location

  • 3 months in New York and 6 months in the host institution.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must be between the ages of 25 to 40.
  • The following individuals can apply:
    • Who has completed their first university degree?
    • Government officials
    • Mid-level professionals from government or non-government agencies.
  • Applicants only from developing states are eligible to apply.
  • The applicant must be dealing directly with ocean affairs.
  • For more information about the eligibility criteria visit the official website.

Benefits

For selected individuals:

  • A monthly stipend is given to the fellows by the host organization.
  • Local transport or mobility costs are covered.
  • The stipend rates for each country are different and the UN stipend rates for each country.
  • A return economy air ticket is given by the host organization.
  • Medical insurance will be covered by the host organization.
  • A book allowance of $100/month will be given to the fellows.

How to Apply

  • The applicants have to fill out the online application form.
  • The application must be typewritten and or word-processed.
  • The applicants must answer all the questions completely and clearly.
  • Special attention must be paid to sections 18,19,20,21, and 23 of the application.
  • The applicant must provide a correct personal history.
  • A proposed research and study program plan must be given.
  • The application form must be signed or attested by the nominating authority or officer in charge.
  • Submit the signed form through email directly at doalos@un.org
  • Applicants need to register in the application form: https://www.un.org/oceancapacity/sites/www.un.org.oceancapacity/files/2025_unnf_nomination_and_recommendation_form.docx
  • Applicants must follow its instructions to finish all the required application procedures.
  • Applicants must submit the application in the system as requested within the application period.

Application Deadline

The application deadline for the fellowship is 15 September 2024.

For more information, you could go to the Official Website.

Fully Funded


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