Where is the conference held?

The conference is hosted in Warsaw, Poland, organised by the International American School community.

The event is pitched at the high-school level, so secondary students are the intended delegates, typically attending as part of a school delegation.

How large is the conference?

It convenes a substantial cohort of delegates, large enough to support a meaningful committee slate while remaining accessible for high-school participants.

How do students apply?

Applications are routed through the conference's MyMUN listing, which serves as the official registration channel for delegates and delegations.

Part of the International American School Model United Nations series

International American School Model United Nations

Name: International American School Model United Nations
Start: 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
End: 2026-11-15T00:00:00Z
Location: Warsaw

Warsaw, Poland · high-school

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Dates: Nov 13–2026 (day: 15)
Fee: TBD
Reg deadline: TBD
Delegates: 200
Language: English
Format: In-person

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Summary

The International American School Model United Nations returns to Warsaw for a high-school edition that convenes a substantial delegate cohort. Hosted in Poland's capital, the conference offers secondary-level participants a structured forum to debate global issues under Model UN rules of procedure. The gathering is positioned within the broader European MUN circuit, drawing students who are building competitive committee experience ahead of university-level circuits. Its high-school focus shapes committee design, chair expectations, and the pace of debate.

Why this edition matters in 2026

Warsaw has steadily grown into one of Central Europe's reliable MUN hubs, and a high-school conference of this size reinforces the city's role as a training ground for the next cohort of delegates. For students in the region, an event of this scale offers enough committee variety to stretch beginners and challenge veterans without the logistical friction of larger flagship conferences. For faculty advisors, the edition is a useful benchmark: it sits in the autumn window when delegations are still calibrating their season, making it a natural stop before winter and spring flagships. The high-school level signals that chairing standards and crisis pacing will be tuned for secondary students rather than university competitors. The conference also matters for the host school ecosystem. International American School's continued investment in MUN programming contributes to Poland's visibility on the European circuit and gives local students a home-field opportunity to engage with peers from neighbouring countries.

How to prepare

Preparation should begin with the basics: confirm the committee assignment, read the background guide carefully, and map the substantive positions of the assigned delegation before drafting a position paper. For a high-school-level conference, chairs typically reward delegates who demonstrate clear policy logic and constructive bloc-building over theatrical speeches. Delegates traveling to Warsaw should plan logistics early - accommodation, transport from the airport, and any school-side paperwork. Advisors running multi-student delegations should align on dress code, caucus etiquette, and the delegation's internal coordination protocol so that students reinforce rather than undercut each other in committee. On substance, delegates should study the most recent UN resolutions and reports relevant to their committee topic, and rehearse opening speeches with a peer. A short, well-structured opening that signals both policy clarity and willingness to negotiate tends to anchor a delegate's reputation for the rest of the weekend. Finally, treat the conference as a learning arc rather than a single performance. Note which interventions moved the room, which procedural moves stalled debate, and which working papers actually became draft resolutions - that reflection is where MUN skill compounds.

Eligibility deep-dive

Level: high-school
Age: —
Team size: —
Country quota: Open

Schedule & deadlines

Conference
Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is the conference held?
The conference is hosted in Warsaw, Poland, organised by the International American School community.
Who can participate?
The event is pitched at the high-school level, so secondary students are the intended delegates, typically attending as part of a school delegation.
How large is the conference?
It convenes a substantial cohort of delegates, large enough to support a meaningful committee slate while remaining accessible for high-school participants.
How do students apply?
Applications are routed through the conference's MyMUN listing, which serves as the official registration channel for delegates and delegations.

Last verified May 27, 2026 · Source: mymun.com

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