One Young World in partnership with ICMM Professional Development Studentships

The One Young World in partnership with ICMM Professional Development Studentships is a prestigious opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students worldwide. This scholarship, offered in collaboration with the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), aims to nurture future leaders in the mining and metals industry. Recipients will participate in the One Young World Summit, a global forum for young leaders, and receive a comprehensive professional development package. The studentship covers travel, accommodation, and summit access, along with mentorship and networking opportunities with industry experts. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong leadership potential, a commitment to sustainable development, and a passion for driving positive change in the mining sector. The program seeks to empower students from diverse backgrounds, including those from developing countries, to contribute to responsible mining practices. By fostering innovation and ethical leadership, these studentships help shape a more sustainable future for the industry. Eligible applicants must be aged 18-30 and enrolled in a recognized university. The selection process emphasizes academic excellence, community involvement, and a clear vision for impact. Previous scholars have gone on to lead initiatives in environmental stewardship, community engagement, and technological advancement. The partnership between One Young World and ICMM reflects a shared commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to decent work, economic growth, and responsible consumption. This studentship is a career-defining opportunity for students aiming to make a meaningful difference in the global mining and metals landscape.