TKS World 2026

TKS World 2026

The Knowledge Society

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Deadline
2 months left
Closes 8/1/2026
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Opens
9/1/2025
Region
Global
Category
accelerator

About

TKS (The Knowledge Society) is a global innovation program where ambitious teens spend 10 months building real projects, solving real problems, and exploring frontier technologies such as AI, biotech, robotics, and more. Participants attend weekly sessions, receive coaching from dedicated directors, work with mentors, and join a community of peers from around the world. TKS emphasizes project-based learning, mindset development, and real-world experience that help students accelerate their personal and professional growth. Financial aid is available for accepted students.

What you'll get

  • 10-month global program focused on emerging technologies and innovation
  • Weekly interactive sessions with mentors, directors, and industry experts
  • Project-based learning working on real problems and technologies
  • Access to a global community of ambitious teen innovators and peers
  • Mentorship from experienced leaders and Guest Speaker events
  • Opportunities to build portfolios that support internships or future studies
  • Skills development in first principles thinking, leadership, and problem-solving

Eligibility

Students ages 13–17 worldwide who are curious, driven, and desire to explore frontier technologies and build real projects; proficiency in English and internet access required.

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