PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Through our new Unbound Professional Fellowship program we are inspiring collaboration between education and business and connecting experienced mentors and the next generation of leaders.
We invite all professionals from early to late career in all sectors to join our international programs and network of inspiring innovators. Getting involved as an Unbound Professional Fellow is personally and professionally rewarding and provides both students and employees with the opportunity to learn, develop, and expand networks. Professional Fellows will advance their own professional and business development; expand networks in Australia and Asia and develop collaborative partnerships with educational and social enterprise sectors; and support students to develop innovative projects tackling the most pressing challenges of our time. |
JOIN AN INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
Join an international program in Asia experiencing the beautiful landscapes and peaceful communities of Vietnam; the inspiring social enterprises of India; or the innovative social impact business tackling urban growth challenges in Thailand. MENTOR STUDENTS Mentor undergraduate students and contribute hands-on to our collaborative community/partner/student humanitarian engineering, social enterprise, and sustainability-related projects. EXPAND NETWORKS Expand networks and connections in Australia and Asia with our partners and extensive networks of innovative businesses, community-based tourism organisations, educational institutions, and social enterprises. |
FAST FACTS
Program Length
14 days Summer Program Depending on International Program Selected Eligibility Fellows of all ages are invited to join the program, from early-stage and recent graduate employees, to experienced employees. We encourage participation from a wide range of business and industrial sectors as our students are multi-disciplinary and interested in a range of future careers. |
Cost Option One:
$5,000 One employee Professional Fellowship position, including participation in an international program, and the inclusions below. Cost Option Two: $10,000 One employee Professional Fellowship position, and a fully funded scholarship for an undergraduate student to join an Unbound international program, plus flights. Application Deadlines Please be in touch with us for more info about upcoming opportunities. |
We use rolling applications and reviews and applications will close
when programs are full, so early submissions are encouraged.
when programs are full, so early submissions are encouraged.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
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WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
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ON RETURN TO AUSTRALIA
The Unbound team and expert international and Australian partners will provide tailored business development or leadership training for the Professional Fellow’s organisation. In true Unbound style it will be fun, engaging and informative. Unbound are able to design workshops on a range of topics connected to leadership, community and teambuilding; inspiring innovation, enterprise and intrapreneurship; and engaging with the social enterprise sector and Asia.
Professional Fellows will also be invited to join Unbound’s international growing business and social enterprise network and alumni, and be involved in unique social enterprise and business networking and training events in Australia. |
WHY BECOME A PROFESSIONAL MENTOR?
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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STUDENT MENTORING
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BUSINESS NETWORKS
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SNAPSHOT OF OUR PARTNERS AND NETWORK
MIT D-Lab
Unbound and MIT D-Lab have partnered for the Australian Awards Fellowship. Read more about the fellowship here. |
Foundation for Young Australians
A coworking space, early stage business development organisation, and expansive youth network that Unbound conducts networking events with. |
Designing for Social Innovation and Leadership - DSIL Global
Thailand-based experts in leadership, social innovation and building incredible teams and cultures that Unbound have worked with on numerous programs. |
Melbourne Accelerator Program
Leading Australian entrepreneurship program and incubator with Melbourne University. |
Abari
Our partner in Nepal, experts in research, design and construction using sustainable materials such as bamboo and rammed earth. |
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INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FOR
THE UNBOUND PROFESSIONAL FELLOWSHIP
Sill have questions? We've got answers! Get in touch with our team to find out more about the professional fellowship program.
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