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Do we have a language programme at IOM?
 Staff Development and Learning offers a self-paced language programme using the Speexx platform for 4000 IOM Staff. This programme will runs fr...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:05 PM
How can I apply for the Language programme?
You can apply by completing the following questionnaire. Application Form Staff can join the SDL Viva Engage  to be k...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:06 PM
Do interns and consultants qualify for the Language programme?
Unfortunately, Non-staff (consultants, interns, UNVs, 3rd party contractors, secondees, daily, hourly) do not qualify for this programme. However, we encour...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:06 PM
Is the Language Programme free?
The language programme does not cost anything to those who have received a licence as long as the following conditions are met. Licences cannot be t...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:08 PM
Should I apply if I don’t meet one of the eligibility criteria?
Yes, you can still apply however, priority will be given to applicants who meet all the requirements.  For more information, click here to view all FA...
Sat, 13 Mar, 2021 12:10 AM
Is supervisor approval required to apply for the Language Programme?
No approval is required if you intend following the programme outside your working hours.  If you intend following the language programme...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:09 PM
In which modalities is the Language Programme offered?
The Language programme is available in the following modalities: The Language programme is available in the following modalities:  ...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:09 PM
Is the Language Programme accredited or internationally recognized?
The Language programme uses the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) an internationally recognized language standard and pro...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:10 PM
What are the eligibility criteria for the Language Programme?
  👥 Eligibility criteria:  At least 12 months of service with IOM and are foreseen to remain&am...
Thu, 3 Apr, 2025 6:14 PM
Here is what former participants of the Language Programme have to say:
“I really learned a lot from this course, and I believe this course not only developed my language skill but also helped me enhance my career.” – IOM staff ...
Wed, 17 Mar, 2021 4:24 PM