A four-day international relations simulation for high school students held each year in downtown Boston, where delegates take on the roles of world leaders and work on global issues in general assembly, crisis and specialized committees. The conference draws more than 3,000 high school students from schools around the world and meets in January. A smaller online version with sessions in October and December is also offered for students who cannot travel to Boston.
Offered by Harvard University. Competition for high school students in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: 2026-11-01.
Fields: Policy
Info checked October 2026.
The last posted deadline, November 1, 2026, has passed. The date for the next cycle isn't posted yet, so check the official page.
No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Boston, Massachusetts. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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