Monthly Archives: March 2025

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GENEVA GRADUATE INSTITUTE GLOBAL CHALLENGE

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Application Deadline: 30 April 2025 at 23:59 CET.

LOCATION: Switzerland

Eager to stimulate reflection and innovation on development issues from diverse disciplinary and contextual perspectives and with the generous support of Ambassador Jenö Staehelin, the Graduate Institute launched the Advancing Development Goals Contest, an international competition for Master students.

The idea is to gather contributions that are both theoretically grounded and offer pragmatic solutions to a relevant international development problem stemming from an interdisciplinary collaboration between three to five enrolled master students from anywhere in the world.

ELIGIBILITY:

Five prizes will be distributed; one in each of the following categories (based on the UN Statistics list):

Universities located in Africa

Universities located in Asia

Universities located in Europe

Universities located in North America and Oceania

Universities located in Latin America

The confirmation documents (enrolment certificates or student cards) should contain your name, your graduate programme and a recent issuance date.

In case you do not have these documents at the time of your registration, please send them via email to geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch.

Following the registration, you have eleven weeks to prepare you proposal, which is due by the submission deadline.

Please make sure that you submit a proof of enrolment as a Master’s student for each team member (the document should contain your name, your graduate programme, and a recent issuance date) when you submit the form. However, you can also send the proof to geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch before the deadline on 30 April 2025 at 23:59 CET.

Following the registration, you have eleven weeks to prepare your proposal, which is to be submitted as a PDF through a form, which will be made available upon registration. You will find more information on the format of the submission in the rules and regulations of the contest on the website.

Should you have any questions about the contest or registering, do not hesitate to contact us via

BENEFIT:

The ADG contest distributes 25,000 CHF in monetary prizes. The winning project will be awarded CHF 10,000; the two teams in second place will receive CHF 5,000 each and the two teams in third place, CHF 2,500 each.

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Jobs, master's, Opportunities, student internship

ANDERSEN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

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Application Deadline: 3rd April, 2025

LOCATION: Nigeria

They are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated interns to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for young professionals to gain hands-on experience in their various business lines/units. The successful candidates will support the team in day-to-day operations, contribute to ongoing projects, and develop key professional skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

ELIGIBILITY:

A minimum of 5 credits in one sitting. Mathematics and English language are prerequisites.

The applicant must be a graduate of a reputable university with a minimum of 2:1 in any discipline. Graduates from international universities must submit their academic transcripts (in cases where the class of degree is not stated on the certificate).

Law graduates must have a minimum of a 2:2 degree from the Nigerian Law School.

The applicant must be less than 26 years of age at the time of application.

Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or relevant software.

Enthusiasm to learn and adapt in a professional setting.

BENEFIT:

This internship offers a supportive work environment, exposure to industry best practices, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation for your career.

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