Non-U.S. citizens, including Ugandans, with demonstrated leadership and generally five to twenty-five years of professional experience may apply. Fluent English and residence at Yale throughout the programme are required. It is not intended for full-time students or conventional academic study.

World Fellows spend four months developing leadership and engaging with Yale\'s intellectual community. The programme brings together professionals from different countries and sectors.

Benefits
A taxable living stipend, furnished housing, medical insurance, round-trip travel and access to Yale learning and leadership activities.

Requirements
CV of up to three pages, personal statement of up to 600 words, three recommendation letters and a video recorded within the application platform. A USD 20 application fee applies; TOEFL or IELTS scores are unnecessary.

How to apply
Create a World Fellows application account, upload materials, request references and record the video. Submit and pay the fee before 14:00 Eastern Time.