Young Professional Fellowship events usually consist of 200 seats in total. The seats are further divided into three categories; Fully-Funded, Partially Funded and Self-Funded
There are 20 Fully-Funded seats, 45 Partially-Funded seats, 5 seats for Social-Media Campaigners and 130 Self-Funded seats.
The placements of delegates in these categories is at the discretion of YPF Selection Committee, based on the delegate’s personal and professional experiences, reasons to join the fellowship and future plans.
Fully-Funded means that the selected delegate will be provided with an Air-ticket (specific amount reimbursed), Accommodation, Certificate, Meals (Breakfast and Lunch), Conference Kit, access to Cultural Ceremonies and relevant event activities etc.
Partially-Funded means that the delegate will be provided Accommodation, Certificate, Meals (Breakfast and Lunch), access to the Cultural Ceremonies and related event activities.
Self-Funded means that the delegates avail the Delegate Package (Full Experience/Half Experience) and will be given equal privileges including the Certificates, Conference Kits and access to the Cultural and related event activities.
The Application Processing Fee is $30 only. Moreover, the fee is mandatory and non-refundable under all circumstances in all defined categories.
It is highly recommended that all applicants hold a valid passport in order to travel. In case you have applied for your passport but haven't received it yet, you can attach your National ID in the passport section of the application and attain your passport till the result announcement. It is to be noted that your privacy is our top priority and your personal details will be secured with us.
Three payment methods are mentioned under the Fee Section of the application. You can pick the option most feasible for you.
Due to the high volume of applications, we recommend that applicants submit their applications with the best details. Applications cannot be edited after the submission.
To assist you in your visa process, YPF provides customised Invitation Letters to strengthen your application. That being said, YPF cannot guarantee visa acquisition for any delegate category.
Yes, YPF assists every delegate category in planning their trip.
Applicants are required to submit one general application. After which, YPF Selection Committee examines the applications, focusing on the applicant’s personal and professional experiences, uniqueness, reasons to join the fellowship and specific future goals. What the Selection Committee discourages are general answers without any specific details and elements of oneself. All in all, we want to know you, your goals and ambitions.
The applicant must be:
Aged above 16 years.
Responsible and enthusiastic young leader.
Expected to lead in the future at any stage.
Must have passed school-level education.
Must be engaged in social or educational activities at any level.
You can apply without IELTS/TOEFL for this summit.
All employees, students, young activists, and leaders can apply.