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 Nations309 online and virtual Model UN conferences are coming up, run by organizers in 56 countries. 157 are open for applications.
Bringing a class? School groups and simulationsOpen for applications and running the most beginner committees.
Applications close Nov 13, 2026
7 beginner committees
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No trip and no travel budget: join a conference as a school group, or run a simulation for your own class.
305take high school students
55for school students only
Applications typically open 6 weeks before an online conference and close 3 days before it.
Online high school conferencesMUN Command runs the debate: a live speakers list, timers, motions and one-tap voting, and delegates join from their own phone.
Start a sessionIndia runs 128 of the 309, more than any other country. Most last two days. Delegates join from 200 countries.
34,881
delegates from 200 countries joined online conferences in the last three years.
166 of the 309 start on a Saturday.
The season peaks in August. 109 conferences are coming up in November 2026.
UNSC and UNHRC run at the most upcoming online conferences.
Most debate in English. Some run committees in Hindi (6), French (2), Polish (2), Spanish (2), Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Turkish.
Committees score higher online than in person. Academics, socials and logistics score lower.
Online conferences are smaller, shorter and mostly free.
| Measure | Online | In person |
|---|---|---|
| Upcoming conferences | 309 online | 708 in person |
| Open for applications now | 51% online | 27% in person |
| Free to join | 63% online | 9% in person |
| Typical length | 2 days online | 3 days in person |
| Expected delegates | 100 online | 200 in person |
| Applications close | 3 days before online | 1 week before in person |
| Rating | 3.84 online25,321 reviews | 4.21 in person76,856 reviews |
Most are. 196 of the 309 upcoming online conferences charge no delegate fee, against 9% of conferences in person.
Yes. Online, virtual and e-MUN all mean a conference held over video calls, with the same committees, rules of procedure and position papers as a conference in person.
Usually two days: 190 of the 309 last two days, 59 one day and 60 three days or more. 166 start on a Saturday.
The organizers' own. Of the upcoming ones, 221 are run from Asia and the Pacific, 55 from Europe and Africa and 32 from the Americas. Filter the list by where they are run from.
Applications typically open 6 weeks before an online conference and close 3 days before it. 92 close in the next 30 days.
Yes. 305 of the 309 take high school students, and 55 are for school students only.