About the Scholarship
One Young World strives to identify the most impactful young leaders from every country in the world. Scholarships provide the opportunity for exceptional young people to attend the annual Summit on the merit of their proven leadership and ability to create change in their home country.
The Embassy of Change Scholarship 2025 will provide outstanding young leaders who have been nominated by their Embassy with the opportunity to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich.
Am I eligible?
You are eligible to be considered for the Embassy of Change Scholarship if you:
- Are a candidate that has been nominated by an Embassy.
- Are between the ages of 18-30*
- Have an evidenced commitment to delivering positive change.
- Demonstrate capacity for leadership.
- Are addressing key local and/or global issues in your work.
- Have a track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas.
*Most delegates are between the age of 18 and 30. The One Young World team will consider applications from those who are older than 30, pending demonstration of appropriate personal impact, initiative, and willingness to engage. We are not able to accept applications from those who will be aged under 18 at the time of the Summit.
What is included?
- Full delegate access to the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany.
- Hotel accommodation between 3 and 6 November 2025 (inclusive).
- Additional night accommodation on 2 November 2025 if required.
- Catering which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What is not included?
You may incur additional expenses which are not covered by the scholarship. Examples include:
- Visa costs, including visa application cost and travel required for visa appointment.
- Any costs you may incur in acquiring or renewing a passport.
- Travel insurance.
- Incidental expenses that you may incur in Munich.
- Travel to and from Munich.
- Please note: the booking and cost of transportation is not covered by One Young World. Either the Embassy that nominated you, or yourself, will be responsible for this cost.
What could the Embassy of Change Scholarship mean for you?
- Tap into a global network of over 18,700 potential collaborators from 196 countries.
- Gain access to exclusive Ambassador opportunities, such as speaking events, regional networking opportunities and the Action Accelerator, a post-Summit programme to help you accelerate your impact.
- Gain greater visibility for your work and be heard by world renowned experts and leaders.