WHAT SKILLS DOES MUN DEVELOP?
MUN aims to build an understanding of global challenges amongst young people that crosses borders of background, culture and nationality. Using both the knowledge and the relationships they form through MUN, it is hoped that that the next generation of world leaders and thinkers will be able to work co-operatively to find solutions to future global problems that are compatible with the aims and principles of the United Nations. Taking on the role of an ambassador to the UN, participants can experience the complexities of international policy formation at first hand. Knowledge of global politics is not only important to students of international relations or other social sciences, but also to future leaders and thinkers in academia, business, law, medicine, science and wider civil society. MUN also aims to develop transferable skills essential to all fields of study and employment. Delegates must demonstrate strong leadership, initiative and expertise in public speaking. Participants mu
