Question 1

Why should I participate in Model UN conferences?

Accepted Answer

Partaking in Model United Nations is not only an amazing opportunity to develop and enhance a range of skills such as leadership, communication, research and critical thinking, but also a way to open our eyes to global affairs and conflicts around us. Model UN helps us explore different political, social, economic or environmental problems our world faces and debate to find solutions. If you are interested in debating and public speaking, Model UN is a great way to build your confidence and also converge with people across the world. It helps craft us into global citizens and future leaders needed in this ever changing world today.

Question 2

What are the prizes for delegates?

Accepted Answer

Certificates of Participation will be given to all the delegates! These certificates are valued by NGOs and NPOs (including UN foundation and ASEAN recognised organizations) all over the globe, helping to boost your Curriculum Vitae!
 
Winners get:
Exciting CASH PRIZES 
Valued Certificates of Achievement 
Official Letters of Achievement
Chance to be featured on our website
Discount Coupons

Question 3

Are applications for the Secretariat open?

Accepted Answer

You can apply for the Secretariat in the "Join Us" page! When they close for the second edition, you can still apply using the form for the next edition.

Question 4

How do we join the Country Ambassadors Internship?

Accepted Answer

To join UMUN's Internship program, you can go to the form in the "Internships" page and fill it in. You will be added shortly and your 4 months internship will begin!

Question 5

Why should I join the Country Ambassadors Internship Program?

Accepted Answer

• Build and enhance your marketing and promotional skills.
• Recieve compelling Letters of Recommendation, Remuneration (Money), Certificates and more which will help in your future ambitions through being recognised by valued NGO.
• Work with and get mentored by an amazing and experienced Secretariat team from all around the world. 
• Showcase your talents, skills and leadership qualities. 
• Help in the creation of our editions and conferences.
• Improve your College Applications, Curriculum vitaes and resumes!
• Be a part of the journey leading to the growth of the organisation.  
• Develop research, critical thinking, and communication skills helpful in augmenting your future ambitions.
• Be part of an international organization that may open up your doors for positions in the secretariat for the future.
• Its absolutely free and just 4 months long!

Question 6

What resources do the delegates get for the conference?

Accepted Answer

Our conferences are and will be completely beginner-friendly! We provide detailed resources such as: 
- Beginner Guides for Model United Nations 
- Samples of Documentations (ex. Position Papers, Draft Resolutions etc.)
- Rules of Procedure UNA-USA or International Press ROP
- Full Study Guides and Committee Resources
- Training Sessions 
 
Ontop of this, our team is completely active to answer any questions as well (delegateandfacultyrelationumun@gmail.com)! We provide a training session for the same as well as the Executive Board hosting a training session for the specific committees as well. If you are new to MUNs, DO NOT WORRY! Universal MUN has got you covered :) !

Question 7

What methods of payment are available?

Accepted Answer

We have a range of payment methods being:
 
In India: Google Pay, PayTM and Bank Transfer (250 INR)
Internationally: PayPal and Bank Transfer ($4 USD - inclusive of all tax and conversion fees)

Question 8

What Time Zone does Universal MUN follow?

Accepted Answer

Even though we are internationally based, we primarily follow the Indian Standard Time (IST) which is GMT+5:30.

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