Pollinate Group Student Fellowship Program
Location: Bangalore, India
Type of Internship: Fellowship
Paid or Unpaid: Unpaid
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate, Recent Graduate
Faculties: All
Program Overview
Pollinate Group is committed to supporting the next generation of socially minded entrepreneurs and global leaders. Our Student Fellowship Program brings you to experience fieldwork from the grassroots of India and Nepal and is designed for students and recent graduates from around the world to gain experience in an award-winning social enterprise. We are determined to continue sharing our knowledge and skills in microentrepreneurship, women empowerment programs, sustainable energy, and poverty reduction with the young and emerging change makers.
University of Alberta students taking part in the Pollinate Student Fellowship Program will join other students from around the world to gain experience in an award-winning social enterprise.
Through the Fellowship, you will actively contribute to projects that make a difference to the lives of local families and communities through sustainable business models and environmental solutions to real-world problems.
This fellowship is perfect for you if you want to address complex challenges in a way that empowers women, helps tackle poverty and creates access to clean energy.
At a glance you will be...
- Part of a high performing group of 14 - 18 participants
- Working in teams of 3 to 4 on strategic projects
- Joining people from diverse areas of study
- Collaborating across cultures with your peers and our team
- Working directly with women entrepreneurs and community members from surrounding areas
- Engaging with a range of textual, multimedia and case-study resources
Take a glimpse at a recently completed fellowship:
When Can I Go?
Terms offered: Winter, Fall, Spring/Summer
Duration: Two weeks
Eligibility Requirements
Language: English
See: Eligibility
Application Deadlines + Instructions
Deadlines: TBA, generally 2-3 months before intended work term
Instructions:
Apply on Horizons when application deadlines are posted.
Fees + Costs:
The program fee is $3000 Australian Dollars
Included in the program fee are the following:
- Program facilitation
- Course resources
- 1-on-1 mentorship & impact career session with Pollinate Senior leaders
- All accommodation
- Two meals covered per day
- Employment reference letter & LinkedIn reference from Program leaders
Students are encouraged to apply for funding even if they do not have a confirmed internship to avoid missing important deadlines.
Program Information + Contact
For all questions, email goabroad@ualberta.ca or connect with the International Outbound Internships Coordinator through in-person or virtual advising.
Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.