Stockholm Model United Nations
SMUN 2011 takes place in November 10-13
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FAQ
Q: When and Where will SMUN take place?
A: The SMUN 2011 conference will take place in the Stockholm School of Economics between the 10th and 13th of November.
Q: Who can apply for SMUN?
A: The conference is open for all university students and graduates, over the age of 18.Q: What is the participation fee?
A: The participation fee for this year is still to be settled, but should be less than 60 Euros.Q: Is accommodation included in the fee?
A: No, but we are in the process of creating a list of recommended places to stay in Stockholm during the conference.Q: How can I pay the registration fee?
A: You can pay the registration fee via bank transfer. Keep in mind that registration fee is non-refundable.
Q: What does the conference fee include?
A: The conference fee include:- Mingles on Thursday and Friday night
- Lunches on Saturday and Sunday
- The Diplomat Dinner on Saturday night
- Coffee and snacks throughout the whole conference
- Delegate pack (including internet access)
Q: Is it possible to enroll as a group?
A: SMUN encourages individual enrollment.Q: How many delegates can represent a country?
A: The general rule is two delegates per country in a committee.Q: Do I need a visa to come to Sweden?
A: Visa requirements vary from country to country. It is highly recommended that you check your country’s visa status and state your need for Visa in the online registration form.Q: What is the dress code for the conference?
A: The dress code is formal for both men and women during all days of session (men must wear ties), unless specified otherwise by the organizers.Q: What is the deadline for application?
A: Registration will be open as specified below:- June 6 – September 4: Registration period open for foreign applicants in need of Visa.
- June 6 – September 20: Registration period open for all other foreign applicants.
- August 1 – September 20: Registration period open for Swedish applicants (Swedish citizen/Permanent resident/Free mover/Exchange student).
Q: I have never participated in a MUN before. Will I be able to attend?
A: Of course! Stockholm Model United Nations is always happy to have first-time MUNers. The Host Team will do their best in providing you with preparation material before the conference. In addition, you are welcome to contact the Host Team and/or the Chairs previous to the conference. We recommend first-timers to attend the Rules of Procedure-session previous to the first session.Q: How do I prepare for the conference?
A: Once you have been assigned a committee, the participant coordinators will provide you with relevant information regarding the topics of discussion. Nevertheless, you will have to study your selected country’s opinion by your own.If you have further questions, please send an e-mail to: info@smun.se
