Are you seeking a fully supported abroad fellowship to improve your skills? If so, you’re here. Applications for the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025 are available. The Commonwealth Startup Fellowship (CSF) lasts six months. Commonwealth nationals can apply for the international fellowship. CSF 2025 elevates and upgrades Commonwealth high-potential startups from low- and middle-income countries. One of the best Commonwealth fellowships for international students.
Overview of Fully Funded Commonwealth Startup Fellowship
Commonwealth Startup Fellowships last six months. International fellowships combine intensive in-person and online learning. Participants in the Commonwealth fellowship get cutting-edge knowledge, crucial skills, and a strong worldwide network. This networking opportunity will help fellows overcome obstacles and grow their enterprises. In March 2025, CSF programme 2025 will begin with a two-week bootcamp in Accra, Ghana, and online support from renowned mentors for business coaching, expert-led workshops, and peer interactions.
Twenty Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025 applicants will be chosen. Fellowships are completely funded in CSF 2025. This Commonwealth fellowship will cover airfare, lodging, meals, visa fees, and other expenses for selected bootcamp participants in Ghana. This amazing fellowship has no application fee.
More on Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025:
- CSF 2025 Duration: 6 Months
- Commonwealth Fellowship Bootcamp in Ghana: 24 March-5 April 2025 (Two Weeks)
- The CSF Bootcamp in Ghana includes a launch event in Accra, Ghana.
- Workshops on leadership, teambuilding, scaling, fundraising, and sales.
- Ghanaian entrepreneurial ecosystem exploration
- Personalized business coaching.
Key Remote Content Features:
- Meetings monthly for business coaching
- Monthly peer meetings
- Individual expert meetings
- Monthly venture reviews
- Program monthly checkups
- Country: Ghana Online financial coverage: Fully funded.
- Bangladesh, Botswana, Belize, Cameroon, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, Grenada, India, Jamaica, Kiribati, Kenya, Lesotho, Malaysia, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritius, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nauru, Namibia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Rwanda, St. Lucia, St. Helena, St. Vincent, Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Samoa, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga
- Deadline: February 9, 2025
Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025 eligibility:
- Applicants must be graduate-level.
- Applicants must be citizens or refugees of a low- or middle-income Commonwealth country.
- Permanent resident of a Commonwealth country.
- They must speak and write English well.
- They cannot have received a Commonwealth Professional Fellowship in five years.
- Fellows must be available on the startup fellowship start date.
- Additionally, they must show product, service, or market innovation.
Benefits of Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025:
- Participants in the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025 in Ghana will get travel tickets to attend the in-person bootcamp in Accra, Ghana.
- The Accra bootcamp will include lodging and travel.
- They will receive melas (catering) throughout the CSF Fellowship.
- Visa application fee reimbursement.
- Additionally, vaccine costs will be covered.
- Fellows can use a Fellow’s Grant Fund for business or participation fees.
- CSC will help disabled fellows financially.
Commonwealth Fellowship Requirements:
Fellows must provide the following in the CSF 2025 application:
- ID or passport
- Program enrollment motivation (150 words)
- List two undergraduate and postgraduate degrees (if relevant).
- Explain how two past employments relate to the program (up to 100 words per employment).
- Three referees
- Business information, registration, and role.
- Startup gains traction. up to 250 words
- Up to 150 words on competitors
- Potential IP protection and ownership of Idea. up to 150 words
- 1 minute elevator pitch video
- Problem your business wants to solve (150 words)
- Problem solution, operation, and innovation (150 words)
- Describe team or founder abilities, expertise, qualifications, competencies, and commitment. Find team gaps. up to 150 words
Commonwealth Fellowship End Date:
Ghanaian Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2025 applications close on February 9, 2025.
Apply Here: https://www.imperialenterpriselab.com/programmes/commonwealth-startup-fellowship/