YOUNG LEADERS’ ALLIANCE

summer school

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Date : May 11 - 20, 2026
Duration : 10 days
Alliance University, Bengaluru

Welcome to YLA

Young Leaders' Alliance (YLA) 2026 is a residential summer program hosted by Alliance University, Bengaluru, offering immersive learning experiences for high school students (IX, X, XI & XII) in India and abroad. The ten-day program is uniquely designed to expose young minds to real-world challenges through interdisciplinary and experiential engagement.

YLA 2026 has been thoughtfully curated by faculty from leading global institutions, including Oxford, Stanford, IITs, and IIMs, keeping in mind the evolving demands of the contemporary world and the growing importance of future-ready skills. During the program, students will experience what it’s like to learn at a world-class university that values inclusivity, diversity, and a global perspective.

The program’s innovative pedagogy fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, helping students transition seamlessly from school to higher education and beyond. YLA’s interactive and development-focused sessions go beyond traditional classroom learning, equipping participants to become hands-on learners ready to take on 21st-century challenges. Throughout the journey, students will explore diverse interests, uncover new passions, and build lasting friendships and memories.

Duration


10 Days

Timeline


May 9th - 18th , 2025 & June 15th - 24th 2025

Program Type


Fully residential at Alliance University Campus

Learning Experiences

Skill WorkShop
Skill WorkShop
Career Pathways
Career Pathways
Talk Series
Talk Series
Thematic Sessions
Thematic Sessions
Group Projects
Group Projects
Fitness programs
Fitness programs
Cultural Activities
Cultural Activities
Personal Branding
Personal Branding

Faculty

Fees

Application Form Fee

Rs 500/- INR

Program Fee

Rs 30,000/- INR

Testimonials

FAQs

YLA is designed to be age-agnostic, created with the idea to intrigue curiosity amongst students to explore diverse subjects by deep diving into it.

The program is carefully crafted to include various disciplines. It is designed in such a way that it includes experiential learning, real world problem solving, and new age skills. You will be exposed to career which are for new age in today’s uncertain world.

YES! It is a good amount of time to expose students to this concept and flavour of real-world problem solving. The impact is life changing and will remain for life. Moreover, it is a fully residential program which ensure a holistic development of a student during this tenure

YLA is crafted to supplement the school curriculum. It certainly does not replace it. It is designed to fill gaps and prepare you for your future decision making and career journey.

Absolutely! It includes fitness activities, sports (indoor and outdoor), heritage tour, nature walk etc.

No! There is no preparation required. Just come with open mind and full of energy. Rest will be taken care during the program.

Student’s application is carefully reviewed however marks and grades are not important. We are looking for curious students who are interested in exploring newer opportunities.

You must complete and submit the application form before the deadline. The application form is available online on www.alliance.edu.in Click here to apply : https://apply.alliance.edu.in/yla

All students will be informed via the email provided in their application form.

YLA 2025 is open to students in grades 9-12.

This is a fully residential program.

No! It is only for the students. Parents may drop their kids and go back.

There is ample security on campus and student will only be allowed to go out with a supervisor. Hostel will be staffed with wardens and medical facilities will be available for any emergencies.

The program fee is INR 30,000.

  • After the commencement of the program – Nil
  • Up to 7 days before the commencement – 25% of the fee will be refunded.
  • Up to 30 days before the commencement – 50% of the fee will be refunded.