Are you a teenager with a passion for STEM and sustainability? Do you want to make a difference in the world but aren’t sure where to start? The AFS Global STEM Innovators training program might be just what you’re looking for!
About AFS Global STEM Innovators: Full Scholarship Exchange Program
The AFS Global STEM Innovators program offers full-scholarship, 6-week domestic exchange opportunities for teens aged 14-17 who are interested in exploring STEM, sustainability, and intercultural skills. Developed by AFS and funded by bp, this program aims to empower young people to become change-makers by providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to address global challenges.
Program Highlights
- Hybrid virtual curriculum (5 weeks) followed by a weeklong in-person workshop
- Focus on STEM, global competence, and sustainability, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
- Scholarship funding provided by bp
- Opportunity to apply for further scholarships such as the Global STEM Accelerator or Global STEM Academy
United Kingdom Innovators
- For teens (ages 14-17) from Aberdeen, Teesside, and South Wales, UK
- Application deadline: June 2, 2024
- Virtual Exchange: July 8 – August 9, 2024 (online)
- Workshop: August 11-17, 2024 (in person) hosted in Aberdeen and Teesside
Indonesia Innovators
- Details for the 2024 program in Indonesia to be announced soon! See Here
Benefits of AFS Global STEM Innovators: Full Scholarship Exchange Program
AFS Global STEM Innovators: Full Scholarship Exchange Program Requirments
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Legal residents of specified postcode areas in the UK or Indonesia
- Birthdate between January 1, 2007, and July 31, 2010
- Demonstrated interest in STEM and sustainability
- Ability to travel and participate in the program
- Language proficiency and diverse backgrounds are valued
Application Date and Process
Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
02 June, 2024
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