The Fortis Fellowship is available to high-achieving students from humble backgrounds around the world. Applicants must fit the following criteria:
• 22-years-old or younger
• Currently enrolled in 2nd year of an undergraduate program in any subject
• First from your family to attend university and/or low-income
• Record of academic excellence in university
• Proven leadership abilities through self-started initiatives, or leadership positions on campus or in your community
• Resilience demonstrated by overcoming hardship
• Record of altruistic initiatives
• Competitive candidates also demonstrate: strong ethics, altruism, charisma, and global ambition
Application instructions:
All applicants are screened based on their potential to become prominent global leaders in their fields and their history of proactively creating positive change.
Candidates who pass the stringent first screening are presented to the Fortis Society’s Cooptation Council to be considered for cooptation to the Fortis Society.
Candidates that are successfully co-opted are inducted into the Fortis Society. Deadline for applications is 26 March 2020.
It is important to read the official website thoroughly before you start the application.
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