AFS Global STEM Accelerators 2025 – Full Scholarship for Young Girls in STEM – YOA

Deadline: April 30, 2025

Applications are open for the AFS Global STEM Accelerators 2025 – Full Scholarship for Young Girls in STEM. The Global STEM Accelerators program is an award-successful digital trade that tackles gender limitations in STEM and helps younger girls to grow to be changemakers in their communities.

Over 12 weeks, ladies worldwide (ages 15-17.5) have interaction in a palms-on curriculum—developed with the University of Pennsylvania Center for Social Impact Strategy (Penn CSIS)—that integrates STEM studying, social influence, and world competence. Scholars develop prototypes addressing world challenges, earn the Advanced Certificate on Global Competence for Social Impact from AFS and Penn CSIS, and be a part of a community of world alumni.

Benefits

• Scholars who full this system earn the Advanced Certificate on Global Competence for Social Impact, awarded by AFS and the University of Pennsylvania Center for Social Impact Strategy.

Eligibility

• Open to younger girls from anyplace in the world;
• Must be 15-17.5 years outdated on the program begin date;
• Ability to take part totally, each on-line and in a classroom setting, in a program carried out fully in English;
• Interest in STEM, sustainability, and world competencies;
• Curiosity and willingness to work together with numerous world friends and discover new cultures;
• Have a pc, smartphone or different digital machine to entry the digital program content material;
• An built-in webcam and microphone for participation in on-line dialogue classes;
• Stable web or wifi connection;
• Talented younger girls from all backgrounds who replicate the variety of populations all over the world, significantly underrepresented populations, and college students with excessive monetary want, are strongly inspired to apply!

Application

The 12-week all-digital Global STEM Accelerators trade program will run from 31 May – 31 August, 2025. 

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to AFS Global STEM Accelerators.