Hungarian Institute of International Affairs (HIIA) Future Leaders Program 2026 – YOA

Deadline: January 30, 2026

Applications are open for the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs (HIIA) Future Leaders Program 2026. The HIIA Future Leaders Program goals to supply an OPPORTUNITY for younger abilities and up to date graduates fascinated with international coverage to become involved within the work of HIIA and to deepen their data of the varied fields of Hungarian international coverage.

During this system, fellows will perform analysis underneath skilled mentorship and take part within the work of our analysis teams and undertaking administration group. Through their very own analysis fields (regional or thematic), fellows will interact with and contribute to the evaluation of HIIA’s areas of strategic precedence. HIIA will present fellows with an intensive instructional {and professional} coaching, together with seminars on international coverage in addition to on management abilities, public talking and media coaching and likewise alternatives to take part in public skilled discussions and to get to know Hungarian international coverage circle.

Funding

HIIA offers further funding for worldwide fellows that shouldn’t have a residence allow in Hungary:

• spherical-journey journey offered by HIIA
• mounted quantity of monetary assist for lodging prices every month

Eligibility

• Applicants must be underneath the age of 30.
• Recent graduates (minimal: bachelor’s diploma) with an curiosity in international coverage. Required or acceptable Degrees as follows (associated fields will probably be thought-about on a person foundation):
  • International Relations
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • History
  • Diplomacy

Application

To apply, fill within the application kind and add all of the next attachments:

• CV (most two pages)
• cowl letter (most one web page)
• writing pattern of 3000-5000 characters, together with areas
• proof of English language examination (minimal C1 stage)

Candidates are required to submit all paperwork in English. Selected candidates will probably be interviewed by the colleagues of HIIA.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to HIIA Future Leaders Program.