SpainEuropean Youth Summit 2027 is an opportunity to join 300 young leaders in Madrid, Spain for the European Youth Summit 13–16 April 2027, with one application offering fully, partially funded, and forum access seats.
The Centre for Diplomatic Advancement (CDA) organises the summit, moving the second edition to Madrid after the 2026 Geneva edition, and brings delegates together for diplomacy training, project teams, mentorship and access to CDA project funding.
European Youth Summit Benefits
- 50 fully funded seats, 100 partially funded seats
- Round-trip airfare to and from Spain
- Shared accommodation in Madrid
- Visa fee reimbursement
- Visa support and official invitation letter
- Meals during the summit
- Full access to sessions, workshops, and activities
- Study visits and networking events
- Mentorship after the summit
- Opportunity to compete for project funding
- Official CDA certificate, delegate kit, and merchandise
- Application fee of $17 USD
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European Youth Summit Eligibility Criteria
- Open to applicants aged 18–50
- Applicants from all countries are eligible
- Students and individuals from all educational backgrounds can apply
- Students, young professionals, entrepreneurs, activists, researchers, journalists, civil servants, and community leaders can apply
- No prior conference or diplomatic experience is required
- Applicants must have a working knowledge of English
How to Apply for European Youth Summit?
- Open the official EYS 2027 scholarship application form
- Fill in personal and contact information
- Write two short answers about motivation, background, and current activities, each within 250 words
- Mention any conferences attended and share LinkedIn or social media profile
- Upload a photograph and CV
- Accept the terms and conditions, pay the $17 application fee, and submit the form
Don’t miss this deadline
Applications close on Wednesday, 20 January 2027. We’ll email you 7, 3 and 1 days before.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the European Youth Summit 2027. These answers cover dates, eligibility, benefits, deadlines, fees, and how to apply.
When and where is the European Youth Summit 2027?
The summit takes place in Madrid, Spain from 13–16 April 2027.
How many scholarships are available for EYS Madrid 2027?
There are 300 scholarships in total: 50 fully funded, 100 partially funded, and 150 forum access seats.
What is the application deadline?
The scholarship application deadline is 20 January 2027 (23:59 CET).
Who organises the European Youth Summit 2027?
The Centre for Diplomatic Advancement (CDA) organises the summit.
What does the fully funded scholarship include?
The fully funded scholarship list includes round-trip airfare, shared accommodation in Madrid, visa fee reimbursement, visa support and official invitation, meals, and full summit access.
Is there an application fee?
Yes, a $17 USD scholarship application fee is required.
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants aged 18–50 from all countries, including students and young professionals from various backgrounds, are eligible; no prior experience is required.
When will results be announced?
Results will be announced on 5 February 2027.
Are non-English speakers eligible?
Applicants must have a working knowledge of English.
What activities do delegates undertake during the summit?
Delegates attend high-level sessions, train in negotiation and leadership, deliver a Global Youth Leadership Statement, form project teams, join study visits, and adopt the EYS 2027 Madrid Declaration.
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