Deadline: December 5, 2026
Applications are open for the ICANN Fellowship Program 2027. The goal of the ICANN Fellowship Program is to strengthen the representation of the multistakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to become active participants in the ICANN community.
Fellows are exposed to the workings of the ICANN community, are assigned a mentor, and receive training across different areas of knowledge and skill building before, during, and after an ICANN Public Meeting.
Benefits
- Travel assistance to attend the meeting is also provided.
Eligibility
- Candidates from all regions and sectors are welcome to apply.
- Be at least 21 years of age by the time of the application submission.
- Be interested in, or already engaged in, the various components of ICANN’s work in policy building, the operation of the Domain Name System and the security and stability of the global Internet
- Complete mandatory ICANN Learn course(s);
- NOT be involved in or associated with other ICANN supported travel programs at time of selection
- Policy Forum applicants must have successfully completed an ICANN Fellowship.
- Have previously received no more than two fellowships; second and third time fellows must prove their involvement and engagement in one of the ICANN communities.
Application
The deadline for submission is 5 December 2026 at 23:59 UTC Time.
For more information, visit ICANN Fellowship Program.
