Universal Youth Leadership Summit 2025

Maldives

1st  – 4th May 2025

Theme

Inclusivity & Diversity

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Available Seats - 100

Summit Topics

Categories

Application Deadline: 31st January 2025

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Objective

UYLS – Maldives 2025 aims to instill a culture of young leadership and prepare outstanding future leaders through a morally grounded strategy that places a premium on teaching young people patriotism, character, and global awareness.

Introduction

Universal Youth Movement is a team that uses all means to help youth grow and flourish, aiming to produce exceptional future leaders by instilling high moral principles and promoting a sense of personal integrity. Hence, UYM created the UYLS series which aspires to establish a culture of young leadership and train exceptional future leaders through a morally based approach to education that emphasizes the cultivation of nationalism, character values, and international culture in the young generation. At the summit, young leaders worldwide will discuss and share strategies for safeguarding and empowering young people in their respective communities.

Aim

It is intended to engage youths and give them a deeper understanding of global issues. It will require skills in speaking, debating, and writing, as well as critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership.  The summit will explore the role and importance of sustainable education in social equity and inclusion of young children, and the issue of youth employability in the communities. The delegates will also gain diplomatic skills and knowledge of global issues through this summit, besides being embedded with the significance of diversity and inclusion.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How many seats are available for the summit?

A of 100 seats which consists of 10 fully funded spots, 15 partially funded spots, and 75 self-funded spots.

2. What does Fully Funded, Partially Funded, and Self Funded mean?

I. Fully Funded Applicants will receive a one-way air ticket (designated amount reimbursement), accommodation, a certificate, meals, a summit kit, airport transfers, a chance to win awards and a cultural evening ceremony.

ii. Accommodation, a Certificate, Meals, Airport Transfer, a Summit Kit, a chance to win awards and Cultural Evening Ceremony will be provided to Partially Funded applicants.

iii. Self-funded applicants will purchase our delegate package of 459 USD, which includes accommodation, meals, a certificate, a summit kit, airport transfer , a cultural evening ceremony and a chance to win awards

3. Why is there an application fee for applicants? Is this fee refundable?

To ensure we receive serious applications, we charge a minimal fee of $27 to process them. This fee is non-refundable and applies to all categories defined.

4. When is the application submission deadline?

The Universal Youth Leadership Summit 2025 application deadline in Maldives, is January  31st 2025.

5. When will I be notified regarding the status of my application?

Results for partial and fully funded delegates will be released on 15th February 2025. The final confirmation of delegates is due by  March 31st, 2025.

6. Are there scholarships available ?

Yes, scholarships are available and are awarded at the discretion of our selection committee based on the strength of your application.

7. What are the selection criteria?

The application, social experience, and leadership of each participant are taken into consideration when the selection committee for the Universal Youth Movement decides which categories the applicants should be placed in. This decision is made at the committee’s discretion.

8. Will Universal Youth Movement provide visa services?

Universal Youth Movement is not a visa directory however UYM will provide the supporting document to facilitate the visa process.

9.What are the eligibility requirements to apply?

Youths between 16 and 35 years of age who are Extremely curious, highly motivated, fervent students and young professionals are encouraged to apply.

10. Why should I join UYLS - Maldives 2025?

Delegates at UYLS-Maldives 2025 will gain valuable insights through workshops focused on sustainable development goals. Expert keynote speakers will share their knowledge, and numerous networking opportunities will foster cross-border collaborations among participants with shared interests and objectives.

11. How much would a Self-Funded Delegate pay?

A self-funded delegate at the UYLS-Maldives 2025  would be required to pay $459 as the summit fee. Delegates will receive an invitation/visa support letter, a certificate, a summit kit, 4-star shared accommodation, meals, airport transportation, and many more.

12. How do I secure a seat at the UYLS Maldives

To secure a seat at UYLS Maldives 2025, submit your best application that reflects your identity. Show your passion, achievements, and what makes you unique!