European Youth Assembly 2027
Amsterdam, Netherlands • 17–20 March 2027
The European Youth Assembly 2027 is accepting applications for competitive fully funded seats. The organizer, the Center for International Policy and Sustainability (CIPS), lists 30 fully funded places that include international round-trip airfare support, hotel accommodation, visa support, designated meals and coffee breaks, and full Assembly access.
About the European Youth Assembly 2027
EYA 2027 is an international youth leadership and policy conference scheduled for 17–20 March 2027 in Amsterdam. The programme includes policy discussions, expert-led workshops, youth dialogues, networking, leadership sessions, cultural activities and opportunities for selected delegates to speak during designated sessions.
What Does the Fully Funded Category Cover?
- International round-trip airfare support.
- Hotel accommodation in Amsterdam.
- Breakfast during the covered accommodation period.
- Visa invitation and visa-support documentation.
- Meals and coffee breaks during designated Assembly sessions.
- Full access to EYA sessions, workshops, panels and policy dialogues.
- Certificate of participation and official Assembly merchandise.
- Networking, speaking and cultural-activity opportunities listed by the organizer.
CIPS lists 30 fully funded seats, alongside other partially funded and free-pass categories. Fully funded selection is competitive and is not guaranteed by paying the application fee.
Who Can Apply?
- Applicants from all countries and regions.
- Generally 17–47 years old.
- No specific academic discipline is required.
- Students, graduates, professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, academics, NGO representatives, educators, community leaders, policy enthusiasts, technology and media professionals, and social entrepreneurs may apply.
- Applicants should demonstrate motivation, leadership potential and alignment with the Assembly themes.
IELTS/TOEFL: no standardized English-test requirement is listed on the official EYA 2027 page reviewed for this guide.
Application Fee — Read Before Applying
The organizer lists a US$17.99 funded-category application fee. The current official checkout page additionally shows service charges, VAT and documentation fees, producing a displayed total of US$21.21 at the time ScholarshipHubNow verified the form.
How to Apply
- Read the official EYA 2027 conference page and funding package.
- Confirm that you meet the age and participation requirements.
- Prepare your personal details, nationality, country of residence, departure city and profile information.
- Answer the motivation questions in the official funded-seat application.
- Upload the requested profile photo/document where prompted.
- Review the fee and refund terms, then submit the application before 20 December 2026.
How Funded Seats Are Selected
CIPS describes the selection as merit-based. The review considers application quality, motivation, leadership potential, achievements, impact and diversity/global representation. The organizer states that 30 fully funded seats are available.
Applicants should use specific examples of leadership, service, research, entrepreneurship or community impact instead of generic statements.
Key Dates
- 20 December 2026: funded-seat application deadline.
- 17–20 March 2027: European Youth Assembly in Amsterdam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the European Youth Assembly 2027 fully funded?
Thirty competitive fully funded seats are listed. Selected delegates receive airfare support, hotel accommodation, visa support, designated meals and full Assembly access.
Is it open to non-European applicants?
Yes. The organizer states that applicants from all countries may apply.
Is the European Youth Assembly an official EU event?
No. The event is organized by the Center for International Policy and Sustainability (CIPS), a Canada-based organization.
Is there an application fee?
Yes. The funded-category fee is listed as US$17.99. The current checkout reviewed by ScholarshipHubNow displayed additional charges, bringing the total shown to US$21.21.
Does paying guarantee a fully funded seat?
No. Funded seats are awarded competitively.
Official Sources
Verification disclaimer: ScholarshipHubNow verified this guide on 12 September 2026 against the organizer’s current official pages. Funding is competitive and subject to CIPS terms and final selection.
