The Aspire Leaders Programme is now accepting applications from young graduates and students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds for its free online leadership development programme.
This global initiative offers an interactive five-week learning experience designed to equip participants with essential leadership and professional skills. The programme especially welcomes first-generation university students and recent graduates who are eager to grow their personal and professional capacity.
What You’ll Learn
Participants will benefit from modules that include:
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Personal and professional development
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Strengths-based leadership assessment
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Access to professional development resources co-created with Harvard Business School (including resume building, LinkedIn optimization, networking, and interview tips)
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Live sessions with a global community of peers
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The Aspire Horizons Course
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Understanding Yourself as a Leader
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
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Be aged 18–29
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Come from a low-income background or be a first-generation university student
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Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program or recently graduated
(Note: Postgraduate students or graduates are not eligible.)
Interested candidates should click here to apply before September 17, 2025
The Aspire Leaders Programme is accepting applications from young graduates and students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds for a free online leadership development programme. This global initiative offers a five-week interactive learning experience aimed at developing essential leadership and professional skills. Particularly targeted at first-generation university students and recent graduates, the program includes modules on personal and professional development, strengths-based leadership assessment, and access to resources from Harvard Business School for resume building and networking. Participants will also engage in live sessions with a global community.
Eligibility requirements for applicants include being aged 18-29, coming from a low-income background or being a first-generation university student, and being currently enrolled in an undergraduate program or recently graduated. Postgraduate students or graduates are ineligible. The application deadline is September 17, 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Aspire Leaders Programme website.
