AFS Global STEM Accelerators
AFS Global STEM Accelerators Program
نظرة عامة على AFS Global STEM Accelerators Program
The AFS Global STEM Accelerators program is a 12-week virtual exchange for young women aged 15-17.5 interested in STEM, sustainability, and social impact. Co-developed with the University of Pennsylvania, the program focuses on global competence skills and sustainability-focused workshops, culminating in social impact projects addressing real-world challenges like climate change and energy transition. Participants earn an Advanced Certificate on Global Competence for Social Impact from AFS and the University of Pennsylvania Center for Social Impact Strategy. The program aims to empower young women in STEM and bridge the gender gap in STEM fields.
📍الموقع
Online
📅 مواعيد التقديم النهائية
- لا توجد مواعيد نهائية قادمة
💸 التكاليف والمساعدة
- The program offers a fully funded scholarship covering all program costs.
متطلبات الأهلية
📋 المتطلبات العامة
Applicants must have a strong interest in STEM fields, sustainability, and global competencies. Curiosity and willingness to interact with diverse global peers and explore new cultures are required. Participants need access to a computer, smartphone, or other digital device with an integrated webcam and microphone, and a stable internet connection. Applicants from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Proficiency in English is necessary to participate fully in the program.
👥 متطلبات العمر
Must be 15-17.5 years old at the program start date (Birthdate between October 1, 2007, and September 1, 2010 for the 2025 program).
📚 متطلبات الدرجات
High school students.
🌍 البلدان المؤهلة
مواطن and مقيم دائم Worldwide
عملية التقديم
The application process requires submitting an online application form, Academic History, Parent/Guardian Permission Form, Recommendation Letter, and Photo Release Form. Applications for the 2025 program open in February, with a deadline in March and admissions decisions in April.
📅 Summer
المدة
12 weeks
تواريخ البرنامج
4 مايو 2024 - 4 أغسطس 2024
مواعيد التقديم النهائية
- 17 مارس 2024 — Regular
📅 Fall
المدة
12 weeks
تواريخ البرنامج
24 أغسطس 2024 - 24 نوفمبر 2024
مواعيد التقديم النهائية
- 17 مارس 2024 — Regular
📅 Summer
المدة
12 weeks
تواريخ البرنامج
31 مايو 2025 - 31 أغسطس 2025
مواعيد التقديم النهائية
- مارس — Regular