Deadline: No Deadline

Open to: Young leaders and social entrepreneurs from the worldwide

Remuneration: scholarship of the value of 15,000 $

Description

A 12 Month Accelerator Program taking you to Liverpool, London, New York and Washington D.C

Want to be one of the 120 talented people from across the world selected for the fully sponsored yearlong leadership program? Merit Next has been designed to reward people who are passionate about making a positive impact on the world through providing a unique program that takes you to 4 cities and provides 11 months of online mentoring and global collaboration.

In July 2014, the Merit Next Fellows will convene in London & Liverpool for two weeks of inspiration, aspiration assessment, and team building. For the next 11 months, the fellows will engage in online training and education, and one-on-one mentoring designed to support personal and professional life plans. Through this, you will build the capacity to run global projects while building a global network of trusted advisors. In June 2015, the group will reconvene in the New York & Washington to present their final reports to a panel of entrepreneurs, executives and venture capitalists. You will accelerate your public speaking, project management and team leadership capacities whilst also collaborating on a Global Challenge that will work to tackle real world problems.

Eligibility

Our application process is NOT based on your educational background or your financial circumstances. We reward people based on their merit!

Remuneration

120 scholarships of the value of 15,000 $ bringing you to UK and US

Application

•  Register online and create a profile at www.worldmerit.org (ID: 67288)
•  Connect with people in our community of over 60,000 people from around the world
•  Take part in our challenges to earn over 10,000 merit credits
•  Be a role model to people from our community across the world

Do you have what it takes? Find out more at www.worldmerit.org