Santa María Model United Nations
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- High school
- Free to attend
- About 650 delegates expected
Free Model UN conferences 2026–2027
206 Model UN conferences with no delegate fee are coming up: 159 online and 47 in person in 28 countries. 116 are open for applications.
Where the 206 conferences are
In person, in 28 countries 47
All 206 upcoming free conferences
Open for applications first, closing soonest first.
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Highway to Merit Model United Nations Competitive Debate Event
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- High school and university
- Free to attend
Good for a first Model UN conference
Free, open for applications and running the most beginner committees.
Open Relations and Engagement Model United Nations
Applications close Nov 13, 2026
- High school and university
- Free to attend
- About 100 delegates expected
7 beginner committees
Apply now to Open Relations and Engagement Model United NationsDLMUN Conference VII
Applications close Nov 6, 2026
- High school and university
- Free to attend
- Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1,950 reviews
5 beginner committees
Apply now to DLMUN Conference VIILite Model United Nations
Chair applications close Nov 20, 2026
- High school and university
- Free to attend
- About 250 delegates expected
5 beginner committees
Apply now to Lite Model United NationsGlobal Youth Assembly Model United Nations
Applications close Nov 8, 2026
- High school and university
- Free to attend
- About 100 delegates expected
4 beginner committees
Apply now to Global Youth Assembly Model United NationsPlot Pending MUN
Applications close Oct 28, 2026
- High school and university
- Delegates aged 12 and over
- Free to attend
- About 100 delegates expected
3 beginner committees
Apply now to Plot Pending MUNUnited Youth Diplomacy model united nations
Applications close Nov 13, 2026
- High school and university
- Free to attend
3 beginner committees
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Online or in person
Most free conferences meet online. The 47 in person are spread over 28 countries.
Free online MUN conferences
159 upcoming 104 open now
Most are run from India (60), Pakistan (15) and Brazil (6). They run in the organizers' time zone.
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Pick a country to see its free conferences in the list. A free conference there is open for applications.
Bring a class to Model UN without fees
Take a school group to a free conference, or run a simulation for your own class.
Take a school group to a free conference
198 of the 206 take high school students, and 27 let you register a school delegation as its faculty advisor.
Applications typically open 3 weeks before a free conference and close 1 day before it.
Model UN for teachersRun a simulation for your class
MUN Command runs the debate: a live speakers list, timers, motions and one-tap voting, and delegates join from their own phone.
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When the MUN season runs for free conferences
The season peaks in October. 72 conferences are coming up in November 2026.
When to apply
- Applications open
- 3 weeks before 8 weeks before at paid ones
- Applications close
- 1 day before 6 days before at paid ones
Committees at free conferences
UNSC runs at the most upcoming free conferences. More than a quarter of the conferences running UNESCO or UNEP are free.
- UNSC 20% of its upcoming conferences are free59 upcoming free conferences
- UNHRC 21% of its upcoming conferences are free46 upcoming free conferences
- CSW and UN Women 23% of its upcoming conferences are free31 upcoming free conferences
- DISEC 18% of its upcoming conferences are free24 upcoming free conferences
- UNESCO 34% of its upcoming conferences are free21 upcoming free conferences
- UNEP 26% of its upcoming conferences are free20 upcoming free conferences
- WHO 16% of its upcoming conferences are free20 upcoming free conferences
- ECOSOC 13% of its upcoming conferences are free17 upcoming free conferences
Free and paid conferences compared
Free conferences are smaller, mostly online and open their applications later.
What a free conference saves
€68
the delegate fee at a typical paid conference in person About US$75. Half of all fees fall between €40 and €152.
- High school conferences
- €60
- University conferences
- €75
| Measure | Free | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Open for applications now | 56% free | 34% paid |
| Online | 77% free | 16% paid |
| Expected delegates | 100 free | 200 paid |
| For high school students only | 23% free | 37% paid |
| Applications open | 3 weeks before free | 8 weeks before paid |
| Applications close | 1 day before free | 6 days before paid |
Free Model UN: questions and answers
Are online MUN conferences free?
Most are. 60% of upcoming online conferences charge no delegate fee, against 8% of conferences in person. 159 free online conferences are coming up.
Are there free Model UN conferences?
Yes. 206 upcoming Model UN conferences charge no delegate fee, and 116 of them are open for applications now.
Are there free MUN conferences in person?
Yes, 47 in 28 countries. India has the most (5). 12 are open for applications now.
How much does a Model UN conference cost?
At a paid conference in person a delegate typically pays €68 (about US$75). Half of all fees fall between €40 and €152. Typical fees: high school conferences €60 and university conferences €75.
When should I apply to a free MUN?
Applications typically open 3 weeks before a free conference and close 1 day before it. 70 close in the next 30 days.
Can my school bring a class to a free conference?
Yes. 198 of the 206 take high school students, and 27 let you register a school delegation as its faculty advisor.
Who goes to free MUN conferences?
4,994 delegates from 148 countries have taken a seat at a free conference on mymun, most from India, Pakistan, Türkiye, Egypt and Nigeria.