Overview
UNESCO's Digital Business Solutions unit is accepting internship applications from graduate or postgraduate students and recent graduates interested in ICT operations, digital transformation, IT service management, knowledge systems, infrastructure and cybersecurity.
Complete internship details
The official vacancy covers placements lasting one to six months at UNESCO headquarters, field offices or institutes. Interns may support UNESCO's digital strategy, integrated project and knowledge management, resilient IT infrastructure, service delivery, cyber security and digital-risk work. Applications enter UNESCO's internship candidate pool and placement depends on organizational needs.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants should be graduate or postgraduate students, recent graduates or postgraduates who meet UNESCO's internship criteria and can contribute to digital business, information systems, IT operations, service management, cybersecurity or related work. Applications must be completed in English or French, and applicants should provide educational evidence and translations where requested by UNESCO.
Tips for this internship
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- Tailor the CV and application to the responsibilities and required skills stated on the official employer page.
- Use concrete evidence of relevant work, projects and measurable results rather than generic claims.
- Confirm location, work authorization, remote restrictions and sponsorship terms before applying.
- Apply through the original employer or official recruitment destination shown on this page.
Verification notes
Verified against the official UNESCO Careers vacancy on 27 August 2026. The posting confirms the Digital Business Solutions scope, one-to-six-month duration, international duty-station model and 31 December 2026 deadline.
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