Fully Funded Bristol Myers Squibb Scholarship in the UK from One Young World Organization
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 30
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
One Young World announces a fully funded Bristol Myers Squibb scholarship in the UK. Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. Its vision is to be the world’s leading biopharmaceutical company that transforms patients’ lives through science. As part of its sustainability commitment, it has been and remains committed to, facilitating access to medicines and furthering the mission to help patients prevail over serious diseases. As part of its commitment to continuing the strong leadership and legacy in pioneering life-saving medicines for people around the world, Bristol Myers Squibb will support 5 young leaders who are improving the health outcomes of communities disproportionately affected by serious diseases and health problems to attend the 2023 One Young World Summit through the Bristol Myers Squibb Scholarship. The scholarship aims to identify and empower young leaders who are improving medical outcomes for vulnerable communities and transforming lives through science. Bristol Myers Squibb scholars can be social entrepreneurs, activists, health professionals, and more who are paving the way for a world with a more inclusive and innovative healthcare sector and a shared mindset to serve patients.
Benefits
You will receive the following if you are accepted at this opportunity:
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2023 in Belfast, United Kingdom which takes place from 2 to 5 October.
- Hotel accommodation between 1 to 6 October.
- The cost of travel to and from Belfast.
- Catering includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Eligibility criteria
You must have:
- Your age must be between 18 and 30 years old.
- Nationals of all countries are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
- Demonstrated capacity for leadership.
- Understanding of key local and/or global issues.
- Demonstrate positive impact in providing access to healthcare and supporting vulnerable communities.
- Most delegates are between the age of 18 and 30. The One Young World team will consider applications from those who are older than 30, pending demonstration of appropriate personal impact, initiative, and willingness to engage. It won't accept applications from those who will be aged under 18 at the time of the Summit.
- One Young World will prioritize applicants from countries that are typically underrepresented at the One Young World Summit.
About One Young World:
For young leaders, the Summit is the landmark event of the year. It is a chance for the individuals responsible for shaping the future of our world, to come together to confront the biggest challenges facing humanity.
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