African Union 2024 Internship Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Students

African Union 2024 Internship Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Students

African Union 2024 Internship Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Students

The African Union Commission is happy to invite applicants who are citizens of Member States for its African Union 2024 Internship Program to complement their educational experience and to develop their professional skills and experience.

This program aims to expose applicants to the workings of the AU at the beginning stage of their career and grow their personal and professional skills. They provides an avenue for applicants to get hands on experience in various fields.

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Internship Summary:

Organisation: African Union Commission

Program Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Program Duration: 2-years

Available Slot: Several

Basic Qualifications: Recent Graduates

Nationality: All Nationalities

Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the African Union Internship:

  • Applicants must actively enrol in at least the final year of a Bachelor’s degree program OR
  • Must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or an advanced/ post graduate (Masters) qualification in a related academic field;
  • Be nationals of a Member State of the African Union.
  • Be full time students currently enrolled in the final year of their Bachelors or graduate school program.
  • Be fluent in at least one of the African Union working languages (Arabic, English, French or Portuguese).
  • Be no more than thirty-two (32) years of age at the time of selection
  • Possess the highest standard of moral conduct and integrity.
  • Have not been convicted of any serious criminal offence excluding minor traffic offences.
  • Prior work experience is not required for the internship positions.

Required Skills:

  • Proficient computer skills (MS Word, Excel and Power Point)
  • Proficiency with e-mail and internet applications,
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate both orally and in writing
  • Proficiency in one of the AU officials working languages (French, English, Portuguese, Arabic, Spanish, Kiswahili) and fluency in another AU language(s) is an added advantage.

Core Competencies

  • Ability to communicate clearly
  • Ability to write clearly and concisely
  • Be committed to work
  • Ability to work harmoniously in a multi-cultural environment
  • Possess the highest standard of moral conduct and integrity

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Application Procedures for the African Union 2024 Internship program (How to Apply):

Application for admission to the AU Internship Program are submitted online. If you are a first-time user of our online registration system, you will need to register before you can log in. You are advised to provide as much relevant information as possible.Applicants must submit the following supporting documents with their online application:

  • A motivation letter indicating what they expect to gain out of the internship program
  • A copy of valid passport or national identity card
  • Certified copies of relevant academic certificates
  • Current curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Recommendation letter for internship from the institution of learning that they are attending
  • Upon successful submission of their application, applicants will receive an email confirmation that their application has been successfully received.

Application Deadline: Not Stated

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