The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship
Funded by Mercedes-Benz, beVisioneers provides young innovators like you with the training, resources and expert support you need to bring your planet-positive project or idea to life. It doesn’t matter who you are or what your financial status is. If you’re passionately committed to creating positive environmental change, whether in your community or across the world, beVisioneers is the fellowship for you.
As a beVisioneers fellow, you take part in a unique, one-year hybrid learning program designed and implemented by education pioneers The DO School Fellowships gGmbH. After completing the program and launching your project, you become a lifelong member of the beVisioneers community, getting support to continue developing your project as well as your leadership and entrepreneurial skills.
During your first year, you will receive one-to-one project coaching as well as guidance from top experts in relevant fields. You will have the chance to apply for project grants and join masterclasses. You will also learn the award-winning DO Method and use it to launch your product.
Upon completing the 12-month program, you remain a member of the beVisioneers community, a worldwide network of change-makers, working together at eye-level to confront the most pressing environmental challenges of our times. Continue to develop your skills, grow your project and contribute to positive environmental change!
Eligibilty:
- Are you a planet-positive innovator?
- Are you 16 to 28 years old?
- Do you live in Denmark, Germany, Hungary, India, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden or the United Kingdom?
Benefits:
24
hours- per-month commitment
1-to-1 project
coaching
100
fellows
in the first year
Opportunities to win project grants
50+
world-class
experts
masterclasses in entrepreneurship, leadership and environmental action
Membership in a global community of innovators
Ready to apply?
Applying for a beVisioneers fellowship is easy. You can save your work in
progress and come back to it at any time. Here’s your checklist:
Step 1:
Register or sign in to start your application (you can save your progress)
Step 2:
Fill in the application form
Step 3:
Upload your official proof of identity
Step 4:
Review your application and submit
Step 5:
Record your motivation video (90 seconds or shorter)