TED scholarships

Twice a year, the private non-profit TED Foundation is opening applications for new contributors - thinkers and doers. Anyone over 18 years of age is welcome. The 20 competition winners will attend the annual TED conference in Long Beach, California.

Requirements for candidates:

Unlike other similar programs, the organizers of which are looking for businessmen and leaders, TED invites musicians, artists, directors and photographers, scientists, entrepreneurs, activists.

The participants are also expected to be pleasant - the organizers argue that it was the emphasis on the personalities of the participants that led the TED project to success.

How to apply?

To apply for participation in the program, you must fill out a form on the official website of the program. Applications are accepted from July 18 to September 10, 2017; all information about the required documents, resumes, motivation letters will appear on the official website of the project at the same time as the start of accepting applications.

The main criteria for selecting fellows are character, achievements and potential.The ideal candidate is an expert in several areas at the same time, and can also demonstrate how participating in a TED project can help him achieve more.

More detailed information about the program can be found on the official website at link