Hult Prize Impact Fellowship 2026
8-month paid fellowship for early-career changemakers in impact venture, program design, ecosystem building. Includes fully funded London Accelerator trip.
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About this Program
The Hult Prize Impact Fellowship 2026 is an 8-month paid programme (February 2-September 30, 2026) selecting up to 5 early-career fellows worldwide to work alongside the world's largest impact startup competition. Fellows learn impact venture analysis, program design, ecosystem building, and impact measurement across 4 tracks (Due Diligence & Venture Analysis, Curriculum & Learning Design, Alumni & Community Relations, Impact Measurement & Sustainability). Includes ~USD 475/month stipend, 1:1 mentorship, fully funded London Accelerator trip (worth up to USD 10,000), exposure across 130+ countries, and pathway to scholarship for Hult International Business School Master's. Strong push for African applicants.
Benefits & What You Get
Paid stipend ~USD 475/month, 8-month immersive programme, fully funded trip to London Global Accelerator (flights, visas, housing, meals up to USD 10,000), 1:1 mentorship from Hult Prize operators, global exposure across 130+ countries, full Master's scholarship at Hult International Business School (upon successful completion), or warm introductions to VC/startup roles.
Eligibility
Early-career individuals (no strict age limit, ideally under 30). Fluent in English. Passion for startups, social innovation, VC, finance, consulting, research, or community building. Commit 20-30 hours weekly Feb-Sep 2026, plus full availability for in-person London Accelerator (August-September 5, 2026). Strong push for African applicants.
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Source: Hult Prize Foundation
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