Join Us in New York

Join the world’s most prestigious intercollegiate Model UN conference. A place where you can step into the shoes of a diplomat and use the art of negotiation to learn how to make a difference in the world.

Model UN New York 2026

Trip: February 23 – March 2, 2026

Registration is open for ages 15 to 19 until Oct 30, 2025.

Be part of the Dutch delegation to the 2026 New York Model UN.

Imagine yourself in the heart of New York City, surrounded by thousands of the brightest and most passionate college and university students from well over 120 countries. Together, you’ve gathered to discuss the most pressing global issues of our time, from climate change to human rights to global security.

A place where you can step into the shoes of a diplomat and use the art of negotiation to learn how to make a difference in the world. The Security Council, the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council, UNICEF, and the Human Rights Council, are just some of the working groups within which the students will try to negotiate the best solutions to solve the world’s problems. During the trip:

  • Engage in simulated UN committees and draft resolutions on global problems.

  • Network with peers from around the world, debate pressing issues and hone your public speaking, negotiation, team work, writing, leadership, and research skills.

  • Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) and the Statue of Liberty.

  • Visit the Dutch Permanent Mission to the UN and interact with policy experts.

  • Experience the UN Headquarters (tentative).

Register as a Delegate

Confirm your participation as part of the MUN Nederland delegation to the 2026 New York MUN. No experience is required and everybody is welcome.

Prepare for Your Committee

Research materials including background guides, MUN Nederland delegate preparation guide, and position paper guidelines will be made available.

At the Conference

Closer to the conference you will be provided the exact schedule, program, speakers, and your position papers will be submitted.

Trip Information

Dutch Delegation to the 2026 New York Model United Nations

February 23 – March 2, 2026

Academic

Participate at the New York Model UN conference

Visit the United Nations Headquarters (tentative)

Visit the Dutch Mission to the UN

Tour the NYU or Columbia University campus

Network, develop yourself, and earn recognized credentials

Accommodation & Transport

6 nights at a centrally located New York Hotel, breakfast included

Round-trip flight: Amsterdam - NYC - Amsterdam

Private airport/hotel transfers

Delegation travels and stays together during the 7 day program

Chaperones accompany the delegation

Cultural Experiences

Visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Statue of Liberty cruise

Evening tours of NYC & free time to explore

United Nations

Trip Agenda

The trip to the annual New York Model United Nations takes place from February 23 to March 2, 2026. Our schedule features special activities in New York for the Delegates to participate in.

MUN Nederland New York 2026 Trip Schedule

Monday, February 23
  • Morning
    Delegation departure from Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam - New York flight
  • Evening
    Free time
Tuesday, February 24
  • 11:00
    Excursion to The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
  • 15:00
    Admissions and campus tour of NYU or Columbia University
  • 17:00
    Free time
  • 20:00
    Optional evening tour: Brooklyn Bridge, Williamsburg, Dumbo
Wednesday, February 25
  • 15:00
    Statue of Liberty cruise, getting off at Liberty & Ellis Island
  • 16:30
    Free time
  • 20:00
    Optional evening tour: Chelsea Market, Little Island, Pier 57
Thursday, February 26
  • 10:00 – 18:30
    Day 1 of the Model UN conference
  • 18:30
    Free time
  • 20:00
    Optional evening tour: Wall Street, Financial District, 9/11 Memorial
Friday, February 27
  • 09:30 – 18:00
    Day 2 of the Model UN conference
  • 18:00
    Free time
  • 20:30 – 23:59
    Model UN Delegate Dance night. This is a social event organized by the hosting MUN organization, it is not mandatory, but we recommend you attend.
Saturday, February 28
  • 09:30 – 13:00
    Day 3 of the Model UN conference
  • 15:00 – 16:30
    Model UN Closing Ceremony
  • 17:00
    Free time
Sunday, March 1
  • Morning
    Free time (we recommend SoHo)
  • Evening
    Departure to the airport
  • New York - Amsterdam flight
Monday, March 2
  • Arrival at Schiphol Airport

Each day of the Model UN conference includes a 1.5 hour lunch break and 30 minute evening break.

In case of any cancellations from the institutions listed in the agenda, a different activity will be scheduled for that time.

A schedule with further details will be provided upon registration.

Register Now

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