A fully paid fellowship is available for young leaders to improve their professional abilities and network with specialists from around the world through the European University Institute (EUI) Leadership Program 2025 in Florence, Italy. With an emphasis on leadership development, this esteemed program offers chances to take part in conferences, training sessions, and workshops while discussing urgent global issues with peers and policymakers from various backgrounds.
During their five- or ten-month tenure, fellows will work on significant global issues, publish their findings, and showcase their work to a larger audience. By encouraging cooperation between international organizations and the academic community at EUI, the initiative builds enduring professional networks. After finishing the fellowship, participants also become members of a prestigious international alumni network and have access to possibilities for lifelong training.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grow professionally, get leadership experience, and immerse yourself in Italian culture. The 2025 EUI Policy Leader Fellowship is currently accepting applications; don’t pass up the chance to develop and make a difference on a global scale!
Host Country: Italy
Host By: European University Institute (EUI) Leadership Program
Opportunity Type: Fellowships
Eligibility Country: International students
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligibility: Available to citizens of all nations.
- Young professionals in mid-career positions in the media, public service, politics, or non-governmental organizations are the target audience.
- Experience Requirement: At least ten years of work experience with a track record of making significant contributions to the policy field.
- Interest in Policy: Candidates must genuinely care about policy matters, especially those pertaining to global governance.
- Self-Motivation: Fellows must be self-motivated and dedicated to finishing the tasks listed in the work plan for their STG fellowship.
- Residency Requirement: In order to fully engage in EUI/STG activities, fellows must live close to Florence during the fellowship.
- On-Site Participation: Attendance in person is required for the fellowship; it cannot be completed online.
Benefits:
- Monthly Stipend: A stipend of €2,500 will be given to each fellow.
- Housekeeping Allowance: An extra €300 will be given each month to cover housekeeping costs.
- Child Allowance: For each dependent child, fellows will receive €200 per month.
- Travel Reimbursement: For both inbound and outbound journeys, economy-class airfare will be reimbursed up to a maximum of €1,200.
- Cultural Exposure: Fellows will have the chance to travel around Europe, with a particular emphasis on Italy’s rich cultural heritage.
- Program Activities: Participation in a variety of activities, including brief trips outside of Florence, Italy, is part of the fellowship.
Deadline: January 24, 2025
