Apply Now for the UNU MERIT Fully Online Knowledge Management for Young Professionals Course: Apply by 11 March 2026

Thank you for your interest in the UNU MERIT Knowledge Management for Young Professionals course.

Applications are now open, and interested candidates are invited to complete the online application form to be considered for enrollment.

Due to a limited number of seats — designed to ensure a high-quality and interactive learning experience — all submissions will be carefully reviewed before final acceptance. Successful applicants will receive further instructions and next steps via email.

UNU MERIT Knowledge Management for Young Professionals Course: Overview

The programme is delivered fully online by United Nations University Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT).

Thanks to support from the VIS Programme, a limited number of tuition-free placements are available for selected participants.

UNU MERIT Knowledge Management for Young Professionals Course: What Participants Should Know

Although the course is offered tuition-free for selected candidates, enrolled students are expected to:

• Actively participate in online learning activities
• Attend required synchronous (live) sessions
• Collaborate with peers
• Submit a final group assignment

Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the full course schedule and participation requirements before applying to ensure availability for all key dates.

Selection Process

To maintain academic quality and engagement:

• Applications will be screened and evaluated
• Enrollment is not automatic
• Confirmation emails will be sent to selected participants
• Further instructions will follow after acceptance

Early application is recommended due to high demand and limited capacity.

Data Protection and Privacy

All personal data collected through the application form will:

• Be used exclusively for the purposes of administering this course
• Not be shared with third parties
• Be accessed only by authorized staff
• Be stored securely
• Be deleted one month after the course concludes

Participation in the application process is voluntary. Applicants may withdraw at any time and have the right to:

• Access their data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of their data

For any privacy-related inquiries, applicants may contact: vis@merit.unu.edu

Application deadline: 11 March 2026 (12 PM CET)

Course dates: 16 – 26 March 2026

By proceeding with the application form, candidates confirm their agreement with these terms and conditions.

How to Apply

Prospective participants can begin the application process by completing the official online form here.

The survey platform is powered by Qualtrics, ensuring a secure and streamlined submission process.

For additional questions about the course or application process, please contact:
vis@merit.unu.edu

This is a valuable opportunity for young professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise in knowledge management within an international and collaborative learning environment.

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Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization offering this online course. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.