beVisioneers Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027 Cohort 5: Environmental Leadership Fellowship for Young People
The beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027 offers young people an opportunity to develop their environmental projects, build leadership and innovation skills, connect with an international community, and access funding and mentorship.
Overview
The beVisioneers Mercedes-Benz Fellowship is a two-year programme designed to help young environmental innovators turn ideas into practical, scalable projects. Funded by Mercedes-Benz and implemented by The DO School Fellowships, the programme combines online learning, community-based activities, mentorship, and international opportunities.
Benefits
- Innovation and environmental leadership training through online learning modules
- Mentorship and venture coaching, including 1:1 support
- International networking opportunities through Regional Summits and global events
- Project scholarships of up to €15,000 after the first year
- Additional venture coaching, scaling mentorship, cost-of-living stipends, and skills-gap workshops during the Acceleration Year
Eligibility
- Age: Applicants must be 18 to 28 years old on the application deadline.
- Language: A good command of written and spoken English is required, as the fellowship is conducted in English.
- Eligible Countries: Applicants must be residents of selected countries and territories, including the UK, USA, India, South Africa, Germany, Mexico, and many others across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the official beVisioneers application platform. Prospective applicants should review all eligibility requirements, preparation steps, and programme commitments before submitting.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by 31 January 2027 at 23:59:59 Central European Time (CET).