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AFS Global STEM Accelerators Program 2022 for girls in STEM

AFS Intercultural Programs launches the AFS Global STEM Accelerators scholarship program to young women worldwide. Check for eligibility and how to apply below.

AFS Global STEM Accelerators Program 2022 for girls in STEM

An extraordinary, full scholarship program for girls who are active global citizens and energized to help solve some of today’s biggest global challenges.

Scholarship winners will participate in 12 week all-virtual programs focusing on emerging and critical STEM skills and fields, global competence education, and social impact (co-developed with the University of Pennsylvania). Scholars will enrich their STEM knowledge and skills through interactive, hands-on curriculum, while developing critical global competencies, including problem-solving, analytical skills, intercultural understanding, and the ability to build bridges across cultures.

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The program culminates with team projects and presentations that offer potential solutions to real-world challenges, with an emphasis on climate change and the energy transition. Scholars who complete the program earn the Advanced Certificate on Global Competence for Social Impact, awarded by AFS and the University of Pennsylvania Center for Social Impact Strategy.

Requirements

Participant age:

Must be 15-17.5 years old at the program start date

English

Ability to participate fully, both online and in a classroom setting, in a program conducted entirely in English.

Interest in STEM, sustainability, and global competenciesCuriosity and willingness to interact with diverse global peers and explore new cultures

Technology

  • A computer, smartphone or other digital device to access the virtual program content*
  • An integrated webcam and microphone for participation in online dialogue sessions*
  • Stable internet or wifi connection*

*if internet or technology accessibility is an issue, AFS may be able to help.

Dates

  • The 12-week all-virtual Global STEM Accelerators program will run:

June 23, 2022 – September 18, 2022

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the AFS Global STEM Accelerators

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