The Future Global Leaders Fellowship is an accelerator for top students from humble backgrounds who want to become members of the Fortis Society upon successful completion of the fellowship.
Course Level: Fellowship, Undergraduate
Eligible Countries: All
To be taken at (country): Future Leaders Foundation, USA
Eligibility Criteria: Applicants for the Future Global Leaders Fellowship must be currently enrolled First-Year College students who fit the following eligibility criteria:
- First-Generation College Student –which we define as students who do not have a family history of higher education.
- A Track Record of Academic Excellence –throughout high school and university. Priority given to GPAs 3.5 and above.
- Proven Leadership Abilities –through self-started initiatives and ventures, or leadership in their community.
In addition to eligibility criteria, our Admissions Committee will select Fellows who display the following characteristics:
- Contagious Charisma and Unyielding Strength of Character –two common and essential traits in all leaders.
- Resilience and Guts –demonstrated through having overcome hardship.
- Inexhaustible Global Ambition –along with a realistic strategy, the ability to execute, and the willingness to sacrifice and take risks to achieve extraordinary success.
- A Humble Background – the highestpriority will be given to first-generation and low-income students who meet all requirements.
Value of Fellowship: All programme costs are covered the by the Future Leaders Foundation.
(1) Mentorship from world renowned professionals;
(2) Three-week Intensive leadership training;
(3) Funding and support for an internship;
(4) Customized career advice and tools;
(5) Access to an influential international network – the Fortis Society
Duration of Fellowship: The Future Global Leaders Fellowship officially starts in July, when all newly selected FGL Fellows come together for an intensive 20-day leadership training.
Method of Application: You are advised to review the Fellowship Webpage thoroughly and download a sample of FGL Honor Pledge, Application Form and Resume Template.
Visit Fellowship Webpage for details
Scholarship Application Deadline: 31st January 2019
Award Provider: Future Leaders Foundation
