ASEF Young Leaders Summit 2024 in China or Hungary (Fully Funded)
Join ASEF for a six-month journey of exploration and growth, beginning with an online phase from 2nd to 30th July 2024. This phase sets the stage for in-person training, where participants can choose between the Asia-Europe Young Leaders Campus in Beijing, China (10-18 August 2024), or the Asia-Europe Training Seminar on Youth, Digitalization, and Intercultural Dialogue in Budapest, Hungary (6-12 October 2024). Delve into close, in-depth conversations with fellow young leaders, fostering global understanding, creativity, and curiosity.
Benefits:
- All costs covered by ASEF Foundation for selected participants
- No registration or participation fee required
- Fully funded summit includes accommodation and meals
- Travel subsidy provided for participants
- Visa support letter available if needed
- Opportunity to network, collaborate, and learn with peers
- Platform to amplify young voices and contribute to discussions
- Free opportunity to visit either China or Hungary
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years old
- Strong verbal and written command of the English language
- Open to individuals from any academic discipline
- Enthusiastic about working with an intercultural, interdisciplinary team
- Keen to learn and exchange ideas on Society 5.0 with peers from Asia & Europe
- Commitment to joining and engaging in 5 virtual knowledge-building sessions
- Commitment to joining and engaging in the on-site Youth Summit program in China (10-18 August 2024) or Hungary (6-12 October 2024)
- Expected to organize events in their local communities
Required Documents:
- Completed Application Form
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
- Passport Copy (valid for at least 6 months beyond summit dates)
- Additional Supporting Documents (if required)
How to apply?
- Access the Online Application Form: Visit the official website of the ASEF Young Leaders Summit and navigate to the application portal.
- Create an Account: Register on the platform if required, or log in if you already have an account.
- Fill in the Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal information, including your name, contact details, and educational background. Save the incomplete form if needed to fill in later.
- Update Your CV: Ensure your CV is up-to-date with your latest academic achievements, work experience, and relevant skills. Upload it to the application portal.
- Answer Questions: Respond to the questions provided in the application form. Share details about your personal and professional background, highlighting any experiences or skills relevant to leadership and societal issues.
- Motivation to Join: Clearly articulate your motivation for wanting to participate in the summit. Explain why you are passionate about leadership and societal issues, and how you believe this summit will contribute to your personal and professional growth.
- Potential Contributions: Describe the potential contributions you can make to the program. Highlight any specific skills, experiences, or perspectives that you believe will add value to the summit discussions and activities. Emphasize your commitment to collaborative teamwork and your willingness to engage actively in the summit’s objectives.
- Review and Submit: Review all the information provided in the application form, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Once satisfied, submit your application.
Deadline: May 19, 2024
