Applications close: May 26th, 2023
About the Fellowship
Learn from the Experts
Through this program, fellows will work alongside seasoned policymakers and political strategists who offer insights and mentorship for navigating the complex world of politics. This will help fellows develop the skills and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact.
Gain Invaluable Experience
This program creates avenues for fellows to experience the world of politics through a unique lens. By working with some of the brightest minds in the field, fellows will learn about the inner workings of government and gain firsthand experience in policy-making and political strategy.
Develop Leadership Skills
This fellowship is about more than politics — it also focuses on advancing essential leadership skills. Fellows will develop their communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, all of which are crucial for success as a future leader.
Expand Your Network
Fellows will meet and work with various professionals, including policymakers, politicians, and community leaders to foster important connections, helping pave the way for future career opportunities.
Application Details
- Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident
- Be between the ages of 18 - 29
- Identify as Muslim
- Be available to attend the in-person sessions
Applicants must:
- Interest in pursuing a career in politics
- Maturity and leadership in the community
Applicants will be evaluated based on:
We will be accepting 25 enthusiastic leaders. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview on a rolling basis.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Anyone between the ages of of 18 - 29, who identifies as Muslim and is able to attend the in person sessions in the GTA.
Yes, applicants must identify as Muslim.
The fellowship will run for 8 weeks, beginning in mid-June.
Yes, we will meet in person once a week in the GTA (exact location to be confirmed). Attendance for these sessions is mandatory.
No, there's no fee to apply or to attend The Fellowship Program.
There is a $500 stipend that is available upon successful completion of The Fellowship program.
Applications close: May 26th, 2023