FutureMinds Summit Thailand

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FutureMinds Summit Thailand

A four-day global gathering of young leaders for an intellectual dialogue on four important United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to be held in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital.

FutureMinds Summit Thailand

The FutureMinds Summit Thailand (FMST) is a four-day global gathering of young leaders for an intellectual dialogue on four important United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to be held in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital. This is your chance to present, share, and listen to innovative ideas for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The scholarship covers airfare, visa costs, accommodation, and meals. Applications are open worldwide.

Why FutureMinds Summit

The FutureMinds Summit will bring together students, volunteers, professionals, leaders, policymakers, innovators, internationally-known experts, social activists, and civil society representatives from around the world to collaborate, talk, and propose innovative ideas on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The summit is a launchpad for youth-led action to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Who can apply?

  • Applicants from all nationalities are welcome.
  • Open to applicants from all educational and professional fields.
  • Age requirements: Must be at least 16 years old.
  • No English Proficiency test (IELTS/TOEFL required).
  • Students, volunteers, graduates, change-makers, social entrepreneurs, and professionals at any stage of their careers.
  • Participants must be available to attend the summit in Bangkok from July 16th to 19th, 2026.

Selecton Criteria

  • A strong personal statement of 250-300 words explaining your motivation for joining the summit, what you hope to gain, and how it will advance your career.
  • Demonstrated a deep commitment and strong motivation through a personal essay
  • Applicants should possess leadership skills, a passion for the SDGs, and a visionary mindset.
  • Volunteering or leadership experience preferred but not mandatory

Paritcipation Categories

Your future is worth more than a cup of coffee. For a $18.50 investment, you unlock the chance to secure a Fully Funded scholarship to the FutureMinds Summit. Whether it’s a full ride or a partial scholarship, this is your ticket to Bangkok. Don’t let a small step stop you from a giant leap.

(Top 10 applicants will receive fully funded slots, while the next 10 will be awarded partially funded slots. Please note that the partially funded slots do not include airfare, as airfare is only covered for fully funded participants.)

Other tiers are available for confirmed seats.