United Nations 2026/2027 Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship.

Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 United Nations Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship. The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship. The Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program on your campus to take your social impact to the next level.  

​The program is specifically designed for undergraduates committed to advancing social impact and the Sustainable Development Goals. Fellows refine their leadership, build impactful projects, and connect with a global community of changemakers.

Individual Eligibility

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Be an enrolled undergraduate student during the duration of the program (August- November 2026)
• Have interest in social impact work

Learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals here.

Campus Eligibility

• Each campus cohort must have at least 8 Millennium Fellows.
• Competitive campuses have 15-20+.

Method of Application

Round 1

• Round 1 is to get to know you and hear about your motivation for joining the program.
• The application for this round is reviewed on a rolling basis. The next Priority Deadline to submit your Round 1 Application is February 28, 2026.

Round 2

• Upon successful completition and passing of Round 1, applicants receive invite via email to complete their Round 2.

In this round, we ask for:

• Social Impact Project details (It could be a project idea or an existing project you are working on).
• Emotional Investment towards the cause.
• ​Apply to be Campus Director (Optional).
• One recommendation (academic/professional).
• The next Priority Deadline to submit your Round 2 Application is February 28, 2026.

For More Information,

Visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: February 28, 2026.