During this event, students step into the shoes of UN delegates, representing assigned Member States in committees, debating, negotiating, and seeking solutions to some of today’s most pressing global issues.

Why join through Circle U.?

By joining the Circle U. Delegation, students benefit from:

  • A unique international team experience, preparing and travelling together with peers from 9 European universities.
  • Exclusive training workshops (online, Autumn 2025–Winter 2026) led by experienced professors, MUN experts, and guest speakers.
  • Mentoring and support from faculty members throughout the process.
  • An opportunity to develop essential skills: public speaking, negotiation, teamwork, diplomacy, and intercultural collaboration.

Preparation & programme

Before the conference:

  • 6 online workshops (2 hours) on Microsoft Teams (20/10, 30/10, 13/11, 27/11/2025, 5/02, 19/02/2026).

In Rome:

  • Committee sessions, cultural and social events, city tour, expert-led workshops, and high-level guest lectures.

Who can apply?

  • Bachelor (excluding first-year students) and Master students with leadership skills, analytical ability, and team spirit
  • PhD students to serve as chairs and facilitators
  • Researchers to contribute expertise as guest speakers
  • Professors with MUN experience to lead and train student delegations

Want to know more about the experience?

Listen to the podcast from last year’s edition, featuring student testimonies and behind-the-scenes insights.

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