To all the aspiring students, do you want to participate in an immersive leadership development program through a fully funded fellowship? Well, we are here with exciting news: the applications for one of the most reputable United Nations “Millennium Fellowships” are now open for the class of 2026. United Nations Academic Impact, in collaboration with Millennium Campus Network, has organized this prestigious fellowship program and invites applications from talented students worldwide to participate and take their social impact to the Next Level.
It’s a semester-long, fully funded leadership development programme exclusively designed for undergraduate students committed to advancing social impact and sustainable development goals. The programme serves as a unique platform that aims to equip students with leadership skills, work on impactful projects, and connect with global community leaders to advance the Sustainable Development Goals on their campuses and communities. The program is free of cost; the fellowship does not charge any fee from the institutes and students for participation. The class of 2026 is expected to commence from August to December 2026.
The program offers a wide range of benefits to the selected participants, including exclusive leadership training, mentorship from renowned experts, access to the network of changemakers, and a recognition certificate from UNAI. The application process for the Millennium Fellowship is online; interested applicants must submit their applications by Sunday, November 30, 2025. No late applications will be entertained. Read more details about the programme below.
Details About the United Nations Millennium Fellowship 2026
- Programme Type: Fellowship
- Open for: All Nationals
- Fellowship By: United Nations Academic Impact & Millennium Campus
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Duration: Semester Long
- Deadline: November 30th, 2025
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Eligiblity Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the Millennium Fellowship:
- The fellowship is open to all nationals
- Students must be currently enrolled in the Undergraduate programme
- No Academic restrictions, students from any academic background can apply
- Have an interest in social impact work to achieve SDGs
- Possess an excellent academic record
- Committed to attending full sessions of the fellowship programme
Benefits
- A free-of-cost fellowship
- Enhance students’ leadership through a semester-long leadership training
- Develop tangible projects under the mentorship of renowned mentors
- Broaden your networks with young leaders and mentors from multiple academic institutes
- Upon successful completion of the programe, you will recieve recognition certificates from host organizations.
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How to Apply?
The application process for the Millennium Fellowship is online and consists of the following two rounds:
Round 1:
In this round, the host organizations need to know your motivation and commitment towards joining the program. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a submission deadline of November 30th, 2025.
Round 2:
Applicants who are successful in the first round will recieve an email to complete the 2nd Round. In this round, you have to tell about the Social Impact project details, Emotional attachment towards the case, etc.
To apply and for more details, visit the official link below.
APPLY FOR CLASS OF 2026 MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP
