United Arab EmiratesOther, Bachelor28 days leftMasdar Y4S Future Sustainability Leaders 2027 (Ages 19–35)
Opportunity Overview
A year-long leadership programme in Abu Dhabi for university students and young professionals aged 19 to 35; apply by 30 November 2026. Masdar's Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) initiative runs Future Sustainability Leaders, which offers mentoring from clean-energy, technology and entrepreneurship pioneers, innovation challenges, contact with UAE companies, government bodies and think tanks, and participation in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week and other international events. Applicants must hold or be studying for a bachelor's degree in any field, speak excellent English and submit a statement of interest in sustainability. Places are limited: in 2025 about 1,000 people applied for 120 places. The announcement does not say whether travel and accommodation are covered for participants from outside the UAE, so check before applying.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
3 BenefitsMentoring by sustainability leaders
In clean energy, technology and entrepreneurship.
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
And other international events.
Innovation challenges and hands-on experience
With UAE companies and government bodies.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
4 CriteriaAll nationalities worldwide
Required Documents
2 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.
Funding type: Verified Study Funding. Announced benefits: Mentoring by sustainability leaders, Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Innovation challenges and hands-on experience.
Eligible levels: Other, Bachelor.
The latest deadline we have is November 30, 2026. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: Online application form, Statement of interest in sustainability.
Apply directly on the official website: https://y4s.ae. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.
Available Majors
Open to all fields of study
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