Applications are now open for the 2025 UNDP Digital Transformation Internship, an international opportunity offered by the United Nations Development Programme.
This internship aims to empower students and recent graduates by integrating digital technology into UNDP’s development projects around the world.
Program Summary
- Host: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Category: Internship
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Monthly Stipend | Global Internship Experience
- Deadline: September 1, 2025
Program Details
The UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025 is designed for Bachelor’s and Master’s degree students, as well as recent graduates, who are interested in using digital tools to promote sustainable development. Interns will be placed in projects led by UNDP’s Chief Digital Office (CDO), which is responsible for embedding digital solutions into UNDP’s programs, supporting government partners in building inclusive digital ecosystems, and transforming internal processes for greater impact.
As the United Nations’ leading global development agency, UNDP operates in over 170 countries with a workforce of more than 17,000. Since launching its first Digital Strategy in 2019, UNDP has continued to evolve as a digitally empowered organization committed to eradicating poverty and strengthening democratic institutions.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UNDP Digital Transformation Internship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a graduate school program (Master’s level or equivalent)
- Be in the final academic year of a first university degree (Bachelor’s level or equivalent)
- Or have graduated from a university program (Bachelor’s or Master’s level) and begin the internship within one year of graduation
Required Competencies
Selected applicants should demonstrate the following core competencies:
- Achieve Results: Organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
- Think Innovatively: Creative, practical, and open to new ideas
- Learn Continuously: Eager to learn, seek feedback, and share knowledge
- Adapt with Agility: Flexible and comfortable with change and ambiguity
- Act with Determination: Resilient, driven, and confident in challenges
- Engage and Partner: Compassionate and collaborative in team settings
- Enable Diversity and Inclusion: Respectful of differences and committed to equity
Program Benefits
The UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025 provides:
- A monthly stipend (amount varies depending on duty station)
- Flexible work arrangements including part-time and remote options (stipend is prorated accordingly)
- Exposure to global development projects and UNDP’s digital strategy implementation
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following:
- Official letter from the university confirming current enrollment and expected graduation date
- Most recent academic transcript
- Copy of valid passport
- Visa copy (only if applying from the USA)
- Signed UNDP Internship Agreement
- Medical Certificate of Good Health
- Proof of Medical Insurance
How to Apply
To apply for the UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025:
- Visit the official UNDP internship portal
- Complete the online application form and upload all required documents
- Ensure accuracy and completeness before final submission
Applications must be submitted by September 1, 2025
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