Med Youth Lab 2026 – 3rd Edition

Interested in entrepreneurship but haven’t yet found the right opportunity to get started?

Applications are now open for the 3rd edition of the Med Youth Lab 2026, designed for university students and recent graduates aged 18–29 who have limited or no previous experience in entrepreneurship.

The program will bring together up to 30 young people from across the Mediterranean for a learning experience combining online training with in-person practical workshops in Palermo, Italy.

What Does the Program Offer?

Throughout the program, participants will develop knowledge and practical skills in:

• Entrepreneurial thinking and innovation
• Financial literacy
• Communication skills
• Problem-solving
• Entrepreneurship fundamentals

Participants will also receive support to design a simple entrepreneurship session that they can later deliver to other young people in their communities, helping to share entrepreneurial knowledge and encourage wider youth engagement.

Who Can Apply?

The program is open to applicants who:

• Are between 18 and 29 years old
• Are university students or recent graduates
• Have limited or no previous experience in entrepreneurship
• Are interested in developing their entrepreneurial knowledge and skills
• Have a sufficient level of English to actively participate in discussions, training sessions, and group activities

The application and introductory video must be submitted in English.

Participation & Financial Support

Participation in the program is free of charge.

For selected participants from eligible countries, the program will cover:

• Travel expenses
• Visa costs
• Accommodation

Application Deadline

30 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST – 31 August 2026 at 12:59 AM (Jordan time).

If you are ready to explore entrepreneurship, develop practical skills, connect with young people from across the Mediterranean, and bring what you learn back to your community, the Med Youth Lab 2026 offers an opportunity to take your first steps.

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