Deadline: 15 february 2018
Open to: аpplicants from 15 – 25 years old
Venue: 25 March – 26 August 2018 Oslo, Norway 2018

Description

The aim is for you and your team to create a real startup that helps solve the sustainable development goals and are economically viable. Brilliant individuals are put in international teams of three people and will go through 5 modules and 10 objectives in 5 months. 4,5 months is online and the two last weeks is in Oslo, Norway where you get a fully funded trip to meet mentors, your teammates and investors.

Eligibility

• Between 16-25 years of age;
• All countries can apply;
• Dedicated people with a real drive for solving the world problems;
• People who are willing to make time and wants to create a real startup;
• People with a proven track record of excellence in resilience, drive, and who are passionately able to use their skills and knowledge towards a project of any kind;
• Open minded people who are willing to understand different walks of life, see things in a new perspective, and with an intention of creating a positive impact;
• People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, and bold enough to actually do it;
• People who don’t get discouraged by creating a startup remotely with new people from different continents;
• People who can make decisions and keep their cool under extreme uncertainty.

Costs

YSI programs are 100% free for all participants and it is a fully funded trip to Oslo, including flight, accommodation and food. You will live in Oslo for two weeks in August. It does, however, take a lot of time, and it’s expected to use between 15 and 35 hours each week from April 2nd – August 26th.

• All expenses covered (Flight, food, and accommodations) and trip to Norway;
• Meet the entrepreneurial community of Oslo, Norway;
• Learn about and get training in creativity, innovation, teamwork, and leadership;
• Mentors, access to investors, and some of the best talents under 25 years in the world in your team;
• Learn about innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship through action and our curriculum;
• A golden chance to create a real startup tackling the sustainable development goals;
• Learn to work online, with a diverse team;
• Get access to a huge network of young talents and a community of driven people;

How to Apply?

In order to apply fill the application form.

For more information please visit the official website.