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Shuttleworth Fellow Application

Shuttleworth application

Application form: https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/apply/form/

Application timelines

  • Application opens: 1 February 2019
  • Application closes: 1 June 2019
  • Applicants notified: 1 July 2019
  • Fellowship start date: 1 September 2019

A full application comprises of

  • this online application form
  • your application video - not longer than 5 minutes
  • your resume
  • Please use no more that 1500 characters per essay question


Application

Name* | Email* | Date of Birth* | Gender* | Nationality

  1. Tell us about the world as you see it.*

(A description of the status quo and context in which you will be working)

Max characters 1,500

  1. What change do you want to make in the world?*

(A description of what you want to change about the status quo, in the world, your personal vision for this area)

Max characters 1,500

  1. What do you believe has prevented this change to date?*

(Describe the innovations or questions you would like to explore during the fellowship year)

Max characters 1,500

  1. What are you going to do to get there?*

(A description of what you actually plan to do during the year)

Max characters 1,500

  1. What challenges or uncertainties do you expect to face?*

Max characters 1,500

  1. What part does openness play in your idea?*

  2. Does your idea/project have a name?*

Yes - No

Project/Idea Name

  1. Have you started implementation of the idea?*

Yes - No

  1. How have you funded your initiative in the past?*
  • Self funded
  • Family and friends
  • Not funded yet
  • Angel investor
  • Venture capital
  • Other

Funding Details

  1. Who are your current or potential key partners?*

  2. Do you intend to implement the idea as a for profit or not for profit initiative?*

  • For profit
  • Not for profit
  • Haven't thought about it...
  1. Where will you be based during the fellowship?

Base Country*

Base City*

  1. Where will you implement your idea?*

Project Country

Project City

  1. Do you have an online presence?*

Yes-No

Please Provide Links to your Web Presence/s

  1. Does the idea/project have an online presence?*

Please Provide Links to your Project/Idea's Web Presence/s


Upload Resume* PDF file is preferable.

Link to your video* Vimeo or YouTube preferable. Facebook or Dropbox links not accepted

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