Youth World Summit 2026 Paris — 100 Funded Scholarship Seats for Young Leaders
The Youth World Summit 2026 will take place from 11–14 June 2026 in Paris, France, bringing together young leaders, students, professionals, and change-makers from across the world. It is one of Europe’s largest youth gatherings, focused on leadership, policy dialogue, peace, and sustainable development.
A total of 250 seats are available, including 100 scholarship seats offered through a competitive and merit-based selection process. These scholarships ensure global representation and provide young people from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to participate in this prestigious international summit.
Scholarship & Participation Categories
Scholarship Seats (100 total)
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40 Fully Funded: Covers airfare, accommodation, meals, visa support, and certificate
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60 Partially Funded: Covers accommodation, meals, visa support, and certificate (airfare not included)
Guaranteed Participation
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50 Summit Passes: Conference access, networking, certificate, and visa support
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100 Self-Sponsored Seats: Accommodation, meals, full summit access, and certificate (airfare not included)
An optional official visa invitation letter is available for participants who require it, with guidance and support for visa processing.
Eligibility
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Open to young people aged 17–46
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Applicants from all nationalities and professional or academic backgrounds are welcome
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Students, young professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, and activists are encouraged to apply
The Youth World Summit offers participants the chance to engage in high-level discussions, leadership development, cultural exchange, and global networking while representing their countries on an international stage.
APPLY: www.thecips.org/yws2026

