Eligibility
- Between the ages of 25 and 35
- Demonstrated expertise and/or strong interest in technology and/or global affairs
Application
The 2025 International Strategy Forum application cycle is now closed. Stay tuned for updates on the 2026 application cycle and reach out to isfteam@scsp.ai if you have any questions.
- 1 Written Application Eligible applicants are invited to submit a written application for a region of which they are a citizen, dual citizen, or resident.
- 2 Panel Review Top-scoring candidates are invited to interview.
- 3 Selection All successful applicants will be notified by email.
Fellowship Experience
The benefits of becoming an ISF Fellow take many forms. The program is personalized and tailored to Fellows’ needs as they grow during their fellowship year and beyond. All ISF Fellows receive access to the following benefits:
- 1 Convenings Each February, Fellows participate in a Global Summit, commencing the yearlong program. Fellows reconvene throughout the year to continue discussion on each of ISF's core themes.
- 2 Network Events Fellows are invited to virtual and in-person events hosted by ISF, SCSP, and partner organizations, including briefings with subject-matter experts, Fellow-led discussions, and lessons in leadership with advisors to the program.
- 3 Mentorship Fellows have access to ISF Advisors and alumni of the program for mentorship and collaboration.
- 4 ISF's Core Themes In 2025, Fellows are exploring three core themes, the Future of Global Security, the Future of Innovation Power, and the Future of Democratic Resilience. The Core themes of 2026 are yet to be determined.
