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Malmö and Gothenburg MUN
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Malmö and Gothenburg MUN

Malmö, Sweden · college

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Dates
Nov 27–2026 (day: 29)
Fee
€25
Reg deadline
TBD
Delegates
100
Language
English
Format
In-person
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Summary

Malmö and Gothenburg MUN brings a college-level Model UN experience to southern Sweden in late autumn. Hosted across two of Sweden's most internationally connected cities, the conference offers university delegates a compact, focused weekend of substantive committee work in a Nordic setting that has long served as a quiet laboratory for European multilateral practice. The conference is positioned for university students and operates on a uniform registration fee for both individual delegates and teams, denominated in euros - a structural choice that aligns the event with the broader European MUN circuit even as it sits geographically in Scandinavia.

Why this edition matters in 2026

Sweden occupies a distinctive position in contemporary multilateralism. It is a country that built its diplomatic reputation on mediation, development assistance, and norm entrepreneurship, but it is also a country whose security identity has shifted markedly in recent years. A Swedish-hosted MUN, especially one anchored in Malmö and Gothenburg rather than the capital, invites delegates to engage with that evolving identity from the periphery inward. Malmö and Gothenburg are also among the most demographically diverse cities in the Nordic region, with deep links to migration, port logistics, and cross-Öresund integration with Denmark. These local realities map directly onto the agenda items that tend to dominate university-level committee work: migration governance, maritime security, climate adaptation, and the politics of regional integration. For college delegates building a serious Model UN trajectory, a conference in this corner of Europe offers something that larger, more famous circuits do not - proximity to the institutions and debates that shape Nordic and Baltic Sea policy, in a setting small enough to allow genuine engagement with chairs and fellow delegates rather than the anonymity of mass conferences.

How to prepare

Preparation for a Swedish-hosted conference rewards delegates who take the time to understand how small and middle powers operate inside larger multilateral structures. Sweden's diplomatic playbook - coalition-building, technical expertise, and patient drafting - is the playbook many committees implicitly expect delegates to deploy. Reading recent Swedish positions on EU enlargement, NATO accession dynamics, and Arctic governance will pay off across a wide range of committee assignments. Delegates should also prepare for a committee culture that tends to value substance over theatrics. European university circuits, and Nordic ones in particular, generally prize well-sourced position papers, clean parliamentary procedure, and the ability to negotiate language line-by-line. Coming in with a working knowledge of recent UN General Assembly resolutions and Security Council debates relevant to your assigned country is more useful here than rhetorical flourish. Finally, because the conference draws from a European delegate pool, expect to encounter peers who are already fluent in EU institutional vocabulary. Familiarity with how Council presidencies rotate, how the Commission proposes legislation, and how member-state coordination shapes UN voting blocs will help any delegate hold their own in unmoderated caucus.

Eligibility deep-dive

Level
college
Age
—
Team size
—
Country quota
Open

Schedule & deadlines

  1. Conference

    Nov 27, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

  • Who is eligible to participate in this conference?

    The conference is pitched at the college level, meaning university students are the intended delegate pool.

  • Where exactly does the conference take place?

    The event is hosted in Malmö, with the conference branding also referencing Gothenburg, situating it in southern and western Sweden within the broader European MUN circuit.

  • How is the registration fee structured?

    Registration carries a uniform fee for both individual delegates and teams, denominated in euros, which simplifies budgeting for visiting university delegations.

  • What kind of committee experience should delegates expect?

    As a college-level conference in a Nordic setting, delegates should expect a substance-driven committee culture that rewards solid research, clean procedure, and negotiated drafting over performative debate.

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