Summary
Applications are now open for the Zurich One Young World Scholarship 2026, aimed at empowering young leaders and driving social change. Selected participants will attend the One Young World Summit in Cape Town, South Africa, where they will engage with influential leaders and develop solutions for global issues.
- 🌍 Scholarship Opportunity: Apply for the Zurich One Young World Scholarship 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa.
- 🎤 Global Exposure: Selected delegates will give keynote speeches and share leadership experiences with the world’s media.
- 🤝 Mentorship: Candidates will be mentored by influential leaders in humanitarian, political, and business sectors.
- 🌱 Social Impact: Focus on empowering leaders to create social change, with a goal to transform 1M lives by 2026.
- 🌎 Priority Areas: Participants involved in well-being, climate change, or influential programs will be prioritized.
- 💼 Ambassadors: Selected participants will become Ambassadors of One Young World, with opportunities for media exposure and speaking engagements.
- 📅 Dates: The summit runs from November 3-6, 2026.
- 🛫 Full Scholarship: Benefits include fully funded hotel accommodation, return airfare, meals, and transportation.
- 📝 Eligibility: Open to individuals aged 18-35, with a passion for creating positive change.
- 🌟 Selection Criteria: Applicants must demonstrate leadership, commitment to global issues, and community impact.
- 🗓 Deadline: Apply by May 4, 2026.
- 🖥 How to Apply: Complete the simple online application form through the provided link.
Designation
Zurich One Young World Scholarship Recipient
Details Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Social Impact, Climate Change, Mental Wellbeing |
| Location | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Aged 18 to 35; Passion for social issues; Demonstrated leadership in relevant fields |
| Last Date to Apply | May 4, 2026 |
Description
The Zurich One Young World Scholarship provides an opportunity for young leaders aged 18 to 35. Scholarship recipients will receive fully funded access to the One Young World Summit 2026, including hotel accommodation, travel expenses, meals, and ground transportation. The scholarship emphasizes engagement and collaboration to address significant social challenges such as mental well-being, social equity, and climate change. Participants will have access to workshops and networking opportunities that will help them develop practical solutions for community impact.
How to Apply
To apply for the Zurich One Young World Scholarship 2026:
- Complete the online application form available on the official website.
- Ensure to provide all required documentation as outlined in the application guidelines.
- Highlight experience and commitment to social change in your application.
Last Date to Apply
May 4, 2026
This scholarship offers a unique opportunity for self-driven individuals committed to making a positive impact in their communities and beyond.



