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MUN/Mastermind International Model United Nation – Session V
Mastermind International Model United Nation – Session V
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Mastermind International Model United Nation – Session V

Dhaka, Bangladesh · high-school

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Dates
Jun 18–2026 (day: 20)
Fee
TBD
Reg deadline
TBD
Delegates
500
Language
English
Format
In-person
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Summary

Mastermind International Model United Nations returns to Dhaka for its fifth session, drawing high-school delegates from across Bangladesh and the wider region into a multi-day simulation of international diplomacy. The conference positions itself as a serious training ground for young negotiators, with a committee slate designed to stretch participants beyond classroom debate into the textures of real multilateral work. Hosted in Bangladesh's capital, the session continues a Dhaka-based tradition of building bridges between local school circuits and international participants, while keeping the experience accessible to school-age negotiators who are still finding their voice in formal diplomacy.

Why this edition matters in 2026

South Asian Model UN activity has become one of the most energetic strands of the global circuit, and Dhaka is increasingly a node where regional talent converges. A session pitched explicitly at the high-school level matters because it is the layer where most delegates form their first instincts about procedure, coalition-building, and the discipline of writing under pressure. The conference's emphasis on a broad committee spread - reportedly more than a dozen unique committees - signals an intent to expose delegates to a wider range of diplomatic registers than a smaller conference can offer. That breadth is where high-school delegates typically discover whether they gravitate toward classic GA work, crisis simulation, or specialised agencies. For schools sending teams, the session also functions as a benchmark. A Dhaka conference of this scale lets delegations test themselves against peers from a deep talent pool, with the format and level pre-set so that preparation can be tightly calibrated rather than guessed at.

How to prepare

Preparation for a high-school session of this size rewards structure over heroics. Start with the committee matrix: read each committee's mandate against the delegate's prior experience, and match returning delegates to the committees where they can stretch rather than coast. New delegates benefit from GA-style rooms where the procedural rhythm is more forgiving. Research should be built in two layers - a country-position layer grounded in the assigned state's actual foreign policy, and a bloc-dynamics layer that maps which other delegations are likely allies, spoilers, or swing votes. Position papers written from both layers travel better through committee than papers written from a single national lens. For international travellers, logistics deserve early attention. Visa processes for Bangladesh, internal travel into Dhaka, and pre-booked accommodation near the venue all benefit from being settled well before the conference dates - the summer window in Dhaka brings monsoon-season considerations that affect both travel and dress code planning. Finally, treat the conference as a circuit event rather than a one-off. Delegates who debrief seriously afterwards - what worked in caucus, where the speech tempo broke down, which amendments actually shifted the room - convert a single weekend into compounding experience for the next session.

Eligibility deep-dive

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

Schedule & deadlines

  1. Conference

    Jun 18, 2026 – Jun 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

  • Where is the conference held?

    The session is hosted in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, and is conducted as an in-person high-school Model UN conference.

  • Who is eligible to participate?

    The conference is pitched at the high-school level, making it appropriate for secondary-school delegates and their faculty advisors rather than university teams.

  • How large is the conference?

    It is a mid-to-large scale high-school event, with a sizeable expected delegate cohort spread across a broad slate of committees designed to cover a wide range of global issues.

  • How do delegates register?

    Registration is handled through the conference's MyMUN listing, which is the canonical entry point for both individual and delegation sign-ups for the Dhaka session.

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

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