The Building Tomorrow Scholarship , supported by Holcim and offered in collaboration with One Young World, is a pioneering opportunity for young leaders to engage in critical conversations surrounding the role of artificial intelligence in sustainable urban development. The goal of this scholarship is to support young people who are utilizing AI to transform building, resilience planning, and policy frameworks for fair urban development as the world struggles with the demands of both technological innovation and environmental responsibility.
Scholarship Overview
Building Tomorrow Scholarship seeks to assist five forward-thinking young professionals who are using AI-powered solutions to address the sustainability issues that modern cities face.
Building Tomorrow Scholarship Scholarship enables them to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany. Emerging technologies must not only speed up progress but also protect social and environmental integrity, according to Holcim, a global leader in creative and sustainable building solutions. Consequently, the scholarship funds projects in the fields of responsible AI governance, urban resilience, and AI-enabled construction, guaranteeing that development benefits both people and the environment.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to be considered for the 2025 Building Tomorrow Scholarship, candidates must:
- Be in the age range of 18 to 30 years.
Showcase significant efforts or creative thinking in a minimum of one of the following areas of focus:
- Applying AI technologies to sustainable construction (e.g., improving efficiency, choosing eco-friendly materials, and managing waste).
- Utilizing AI to enhance urban resilience (e.g., disaster prediction, infrastructure management, and climate adaptation strategies).
- Encouraging the ethical use of AI in urban environments (e.g., ethics, community engagement, policy development).
Application Procedures
To apply for the Building Tomorrow Scholarship 2025, candidates should:
- Visit the official One Young World application portal.
- Fill out the online application form by providing precise and convincing details about their work.
- Show that you have leadership or influence in the chosen area of focus.
- Submit the application before the deadline: 10 June 2025.
Benefits of Building Tomorrow Scholarship
Successful applicants will receive:
- Complete delegate access to the 2025 One Young World Summit, which will take place in Munich from November 3–6.
- Hotel accommodation in Munich from 2–6 November.
- Economy-class travel to and from Munich.Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the Summit.
- Ground transport between accommodation and the Summit venue.
- Access to a pre-Summit programme in Munich.
Why Choose Building Tomorrow Scholarship?
The One Young World Summit is the biggest gathering of young leaders in the world, bringing together thousands of thought leaders, global icons, and changemakers in one location.
The scholarship, which is sponsored by Holcim, a leader in sustainable innovation, exposes students to a global network of professionals who are enthusiastic about using AI for good in addition to providing exposure to diverse viewpoints.
Participating in this programme places scholars at the forefront of change, equipping them with tools, visibility, and community to expand their impact globally.
Application and Deadline
Interested candidates are encouraged to begin the application process early to ensure all materials are accurately prepared and submitted on time.
Applications for the Building Tomorrow Scholarship 2025 must be submitted online via the One Young World platform by 10 June 2025.
Official Scholarship Website : https://www.oneyoungworld.com/scholarships/holcim/2025