United Nations Millennium Fellowship For Students Worldwide 2025

The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship. The Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program on your campus to take your social impact to the next level.  Access to world-class training, connections, and recognition is just an application away. 

Class of 2025 applications are now live. Click below to begin your social impact journey

• Table of Content
• About United Nations
• United Nations Millennium Fellowship
• Aim and Benefits of United Nations Millennium Fellowship
• Requirements for United Nations Millennium Fellowship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for United Nations Millennium Fellowship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About United Nations

The English language component of the Indigenous Fellowship Programme (IFP) was established in 1997. It takes place at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, Switzerland and lasts for 4 weeks, usually coinciding with the annual meeting of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP). The objective of this training programme is to enhance the knowledge of indigenous peoples on existing international human rights instruments and mechanisms, so they can use them to more effectively advocate for the rights of their communities ...... continue reading

United Nations Millennium Fellowship

Application Deadline	31 Dec 2025
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	United Nations
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of United Nations Millennium Fellowship

• As part of a cohort of 8-20+ Millennium Fellows on your campus, convene to learn from and challenge each other. Millennium Fellows convene at least 8 times during the program.
• Develop a plan of action for your sessions together. Meet to exchange best practices. And you could think bigger: organizing a campus-wide sustainability initiative or more.
• When your Fellowship Campus meets the goals you made for yourselves and completed the Fellowship graduation requirements, you will earn a certificate of recognition from United Nations Academic Impact and Millennium Campus Network.

Requirements for United Nations Millennium Fellowship Qualification

Be undergraduate students currently enrolled in a degree program at a recognized university or college.

Interview date, Process and Venue for United Nations Millennium Fellowship

Applicants are evaluated based on:

• Alignment of their proposed project with at least one SDG and one UNAI principle.
• Potential for measurable social impact.
• Leadership and collaboration potential.

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations on www.millenniumfellows.org to apply

For more details, visit United Nations webpage