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A Yearlong Programme
A Fellowship For Life

The rigorous YIF curriculum is designed to give Fellows a multidisciplinary foundation, while also allowing them to gain interdisciplinary perspectives that complement their interests and previous educational or professional experiences. Through an array of multidimensional engagements, Fellows build or sharpen abilities that are critical to ultimately solving the world’s most pertinent problems – as academicians, researchers, entrepreneurs, professionals, artists and more – while belonging to a global community of lifelong learners.

Curriculum

Key elements of YIF: multidisciplinary courses, experiential learning, holistic engagement, global impact.

Admissions

The YIF Class of 2026 will comprise around 100 bright, curious and outstanding individuals from India and abroad, who will be handpicked through a rigorous and holistic selection process. The interdisciplinary programme will educate and nurture Fellows to solve the most pertinent problems that will ultimately create a better world. Fellows receive a post-graduate diploma in liberal studies from Ashoka University upon graduating and contribute to sustaining a lifelong learning-focused Alumni community. All Fellows in the Class of 2026 will receive partial or full funding.

Admissions for the Class of 2025-26 are open. All Fellows will receive scholarships. 

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