One Young World 2022 Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship

At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. Novartis has a rich history spanning over the course of 250 years, developing innovative products to address some of society’s most challenging healthcare issues. Named one of Forbes’s Most Admired Pharmaceutical Companies of 2020, Novartis is a global healthcare company who aims to deliver our therapies to as many people as possible.

Our team’s purpose is to put patients first. As healthcare and technology continue to evolve, we strive to develop breakthrough treatments and find innovative ways to deliver them to populations and patients in need. We work to expand access to medicine, eliminate disease, and make healthcare sustainable in the developing world.

Part of our culture as a company is to unleash the power of our people; we want everyone at Novartis to feel empowered to achieve their goals and influence change. Through this scholarship, Novartis wants to extend our culture of curiosity and ‘unbossed’ mentality to create an opportunity for young leaders outside of our company who have a passion for healthcare and are initiating change to create a better and healthier world.

Our scholarship supports young social entrepreneurs and their local/global initiatives to help accelerate their leadership journey. This scholarship is for young leaders whose focus is on supporting, advancing, and / or solving issues in the health care space including mental health, like health care professionals, nurses, volunteers of health care organizations, medical students.

• Table of Content
• About One Young World
• Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship
• Requirements for Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About One Young World

At the heart of every global threat is a failure of leadership. This new generation is the most informed, most educated, most connected generation in human history. One Young World identifies, promotes and connects the world�s most impactful young leaders to create a better world, with more responsible, more effective leadership. The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector, working to accelerate social impact. Delegates from 190+ countries are counselled by influential political, business and humanitarian leaders such as Justin Tr... continue reading

Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship

Scholars will receive

• Access to the One Young World Summit 2022 in Tokyo, Japan which takes place from 22 – 25 May.
• Hotel accommodation during the summit
• Travel to and from Tokyo(economy)
• All meals covered (includes breakfast, lunch and dinner on conference days)
• Transport between Summit accommodation and the Summit venue

Requirements for Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship Qualification

• Aged 18 – 30*
• Nationals of all countries are eligible to apply for this scholarship
• Applicants cannot be employed by Novartis
• Applicants must demonstrate positive impact in the healthcare sector in some capacity

Selection Criteria: Candidates will be evaluated based on the following:

• Demonstrated capacity for leadership.
• Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change within healthcare and health based initiatives.
• Have a track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas.
• Addressing key local and/or global health care issues in your work.
• Having a good understanding of global issues.
• Skills: collaborator, creative, enthusiastic, challenges the status quo.

A pre-selection of the candidates will be done by OYW based on the above criteria. This shortlist of candidates will be invited for an online leadership test (duration: approx. 1 hour), followed by an interview with Novartis representatives.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit One Young World website.