SwitzerlandInternational Volunteer ProgramFully FundedSt. Gallen Symposium & Oxford University
ندوة سانت غالن وجامعة أكسفورد
About the Volunteer Program
A global initiative jointly convened by the Oxford Character Project at the University of Oxford and the St. Gallen Symposium to empower emerging young leaders.
Funding Types & Coverage Benefits
This program provides comprehensive funding to support the volunteer throughout the placement:
Round-trip Flight Tickets to Switzerland
Full airfare covered for the winning teams attending St. Gallen Symposium.
Accommodation & Meals in Switzerland
Hotel stay, transport and meals provided during the symposium.
Official Leadership Certificate from Oxford & St. Gallen
Global leadership certificate co-signed by Oxford Character Project.
Required Application Documents
Check off prepared documents to track your application readiness:
Requirements vary by program and intake — always confirm the final list on the official application page.
Eligibility & Admission Criteria
- Strong commitment to ethical leadership and global sustainable development.
- Good working knowledge of English (No IELTS/TOEFL certificate required).
- Open to enrolled Master or PhD students, or young professionals aged 21-30.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
St. Gallen Symposium & Oxford University offers fully funded coverage. Benefits generally include tuition coverage, accommodation, living allowances, and health insurance according to the program regulations for the 2026/2027 cycle.
Eligible study and training levels include: Bachelor, Master, and PhD. Candidates must verify specific department prerequisites before applying.
Volunteer Program Summary
Track your volunteer application readiness
Use the checklist in your profile to prepare your documents and make sure you meet this volunteer program’s requirements.
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