The HISA Youth Fellowship 2025 is a fully funded leadership program hosted at Rhodes House, University of Oxford, from August 23 to 26, 2025. Organized by the Headway Institute of Strategic Alliance (HISA), it aims to bring together young changemakers for high-level discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and policy-making exercises. (Opportunity Portal, headwayinstitute.org)
Program Overview
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Location: Rhodes House, University of Oxford
- Dates: August 23–26, 2025
- Duration: 4 days
- Application Deadline: May 25, 2025
- Eligibility: Open to individuals aged 18–45 from any country (Opportunities Corners, Scholarships Corner)
Fellowship Categories
- Fully Funded: 30 seats covering round-trip airfare, shared accommodation, meals, program materials, and a graduation certificate
- Partially Funded: 100 seats with partial financial support
- Self-Funded: 50 seats for participants covering their own expenses(Opportunity Portal, headwayinstitute.org)
Program Themes
- Global Governance & Leadership
- Climate Diplomacy & Sustainability
- Digital Transformation & AI Governance
- Human Rights & Social Justice
- Public Policy & Global Health
- Peacebuilding & Conflict Resolution
Eligibility Criteria
- Aged between 18 and 45 at the time of the fellowship
- Proficient in English (no IELTS required)
- Demonstrated experience in leadership, advocacy, research, or community service
- Interest in youth activism, policy-making, diplomacy, and governance (United Nations Recruit, GrabScholarships, Scholarships Corner)
Application Process
- Online Application: Complete the application form on the official HISA website, including personal details, a motivation statement, and relevant experiences.
- Document Submission: Upload a headshot and any supporting documents (e.g., CV, certificates).
- Selection: Applications are reviewed based on leadership potential and alignment with fellowship themes.
- Notification: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.(headwayinstitute.org, Opportunity Portal)
For more information and to apply, visit the official HISA Youth Fellowship page.
Additional Information
- Visa Support: An invitation letter will be provided to assist with the UK visa application process.
- Guaranteed Participation: Applicants can opt for a self-funded seat to bypass the selection process. (Opportunities Corners, GrabScholarships)
This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to engage with global leaders and peers in addressing pressing global challenges. If you meet the criteria and are passionate about making a difference, consider applying before the deadline.
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