UN Environment Programme — UNESCO BMUKN Training Program at CIPSEM, TUD Dresden
UN Environment Programme — UNESCO BMUKN Training Program at CIPSEM, TUD Dresden
A new postgraduate training opportunity is available for young environmental specialists and emerging leaders from developing countries and emerging market economies. The programme, delivered in person by the Centre for International Postgraduate Studies of Environmental Management (CIPSEM) at Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), offers scholarships and fellowships to support participation.
Program overview
– Intensive in‑person postgraduate training focused on environmental management, policy and practice.
– Designed to strengthen the skills, knowledge and leadership capacity of early‑career professionals working on environmental issues in developing contexts.
– Delivered under the UN Environment Programme and UNESCO BMUKN partnership and hosted by CIPSEM at TUD Dresden.
Who should apply
– Young environmental specialists, practitioners and mid‑career professionals from developing countries and emerging market economies.
– Candidates working in government, non‑governmental organisations, research institutes, academia, or the private sector who seek advanced applied training and international exchange.
– Applicants typically hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree and demonstrate motivation to apply learning to country‑level or regional environmental challenges.
Scholarships and fellowships
– Scholarships and fellowships are available to support selected participants. Funding may cover tuition, accommodation, travel or living costs depending on the award; applicants should consult the programme page for exact coverage and selection criteria.
Benefits
– Practical, multidisciplinary training with international faculty and peer participants.
– Networking and knowledge exchange with professionals from other countries.
– Enhanced technical and policy competencies to advance environmental initiatives at home.
How to apply
– Full programme details, eligibility requirements and application procedures are available on the TUD CIPSEM programme page: https://tu-dresden.de/bu/umwelt/cipsem/unep-unesco-bmuv#intro
– Review the call for applications carefully for deadlines, required documents and instructions. Prepare a concise CV, a motivation statement and any supporting institutional letters if required.
Additional notes
– Deadlines, course dates and scholarship conditions vary by cohort; consult the official programme page for the most current information.
– If you have specific questions, use the contact information provided on the programme site.
This is an excellent opportunity for motivated environmental professionals seeking advanced, in‑person training and international scholarship support. Visit the link above to learn more and apply.
