The Knowledge Society Scholarship


TKS is the world’s leading innovation program. They’re selecting ambitious students ages 13-17, providing them with access to mentors from Google, Microsoft, Tesla and more! TKS will also expose them to cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Genomics, Quantum Computing, with the goal of solving the world’s toughest problems. Students that apply to TKS through Fastweb will receive a $500 scholarship to attend the program upon acceptance.

The program is led by successful entrepreneurs, who have built and sold companies and have advised CEOs from the world's top 500 companies. The program is modelled after curriculums from Stanford, Harvard, and MIT, and designed to replicate learning environments of companies like Google and Facebook. By the end of the program, they will help you become Olympic-level CEOs, innovators, thought leaders, and researchers working on Masters/PhD level projects.

Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to earn:

  • Paid summer internships (with companies like Microsoft, KPMG, and more)
  • Speaking all over the world
  • Attending world-class conferences
  • Consulting for real-world companies like Airbnb, TD, Microsoft etc.. on their top business priorities
  • Being featured in media
  • Building your network of executives and like-minded people

The deadline for applications is April 30th @ 11:59pm. To apply and for more information, visit their site.

Eligibility Criteria

  • You must be ages 13-17 years old to apply
  • You will only receive the scholarship if you get accepted into the program

Offered Benefits

  • $500 scholarships
  • Paid summer internships (check out what Microsoft and CIBC are saying about our student interns!)
  • Speaking all over the world e.g. - 14 y/o Zaynah @ C2 (in front of 3,000 people)
  • Attending world-class conferences e.g. Web Summit ($20k value).
  • Consulting for real-world companies like Airbnb, TD, Microsoft etc... on their top business priorities
  • Being featured in media e.g. Shalev on Discovery Channel
  • Building your network of executives and like-minded people

Application Process

Apply through the TKS website. There's a sidebar menu where you can request an application.

Apply Here
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