Millennium Fellowship 2024
Opportunity category: Fellowship Programmes
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Education mode: Hybrid ,
Application deadline: 2024-02-28
Details
The Millennium Fellowship, a collaboration between the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) and the Millennium Campus Network (MCN), offers an immersive leadership development program for undergraduate students committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The program equips young leaders with the skills, knowledge, and network to make a tangible impact on the world's most pressing challenges.
Program Overview
- Duration: August to November 2024
- Fellows per Campus: 8 to 20
- Location: Online and on selected campuses worldwide
- Language: English
Key Themes
- Engage in thought-provoking dialogues and exchange ideas with peers from diverse backgrounds.
- Develop innovative action plans, share best practices, and think creatively to address global challenges.
- Earn a prestigious certificate of recognition upon successful completion, showcasing your commitment to sustainable development.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age: 18 years or older
- Enrollment: Must be enrolled as an undergraduate student throughout the program duration.
- Academic Excellence: Demonstrated excellent academic performance.
- Active Participation: Commitment to active participation in the program's virtual and in-person activities.
- In-Person Meetings: Commitment to attending at least eight in-person meetings with Campus Directors and other Fellows.
- English Proficiency: Fluent in English.
Selection Criteria
- Regular participation in capacity-building workshops and community interactions.
- Support and endorsement from university leaders or demonstrated community involvement in projects.
- Proven ability to execute successful projects that contribute measurably to the SDGs and UNAI principles.
- Ongoing engagement and dedication to developing robust campus hubs for sustainable development initiatives.
Application Process