Yale University invites applications from young scholar from all over the world for Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) program. The program empowers the next generation of leaders by building a global community and designing interdisciplinary programs that foster intellectual curiosity, deepen understanding and inspire creative action across all borders. Yale Young Global Scholars emphasizes an open, exploratory, and collaborative approach to learning. The program is designed to allow students to experience learning in a variety of different university contexts, from large lectures to small seminars, and even the spontaneous learning that happens in dining halls and around campus.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be at least 15 years old by application deadline.
- Applicant must be able to participate in a rigorous academic curriculum conducted in English.
- Applicant must be a current high school sophomore or junior (or international equivalent).
- Applicant must be graduating in May/June from the Northern Hemisphere, or in Nov./Dec. from the Southern Hemisphere.
- The applications are accepted from ALL countries.
Required Components
Following list of documents is required:
- Activities list
- One 500-word essay and two 200-word responses
- Official school transcript
- Two letters of recommendation
- Unofficial standardized test scores, if available (submit or waive)
- Need-based financial aid (submit or waive)
- $60 application fee
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| Organization | Yale University |
| Country | USA |
| Fellowship Level | Internship |
| Subject areas | All disciplines |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | – |
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