Technology Leaders of the Future
2° Edition

Technology Leaders of the Future

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Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators

40 fully funded scholarships for outstanding high school students from CIS countries and Italy. Following a successful first edition with over 1,200 applications and 32 selected scholars, the program continues its mission to support exceptional young talent in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science,  within the innovative academic ecosystem of H-FARM International School.

A Unique Opportunity
to Build Your Future

The Technology Leaders of the Future supports academically gifted students in shaping their futures through:

The Ultimate IB STEM Experience

A groundbreaking program that combines the rigorous IB curriculum with a cutting-edge approach to STEM education. Led by master teachers and experts, students gain technical expertise in STEM fields while developing essential soft skills for success.

Over 50 nationalities

Personal growth opportunities in a diverse, international campus shared by students from over 50 nationalities. Our school promotes collaboration, encourages cultural exchange, and nurtures lifelong friendships, creating a rich tapestry of relationships that prepare students for the interconnected global landscape.

Academic excellence

Academic excellence is driven by the Six Dimensions of Success—social, emotional, learning, community, language, and future preparedness. With a rigorous IB curriculum recognized globally, students are equipped with critical thinking skills, global perspectives, and a well-rounded portfolio.

Steps from Iconic Venice

Our campus, set in a peaceful green space, is just minutes from Venice’s art, culture, and innovation. With the international airport 10 minutes away, global connections are within reach.

Explore the Journey of the First Edition Scholarship Cohort

Follow the story of 32 outstanding students who joined the Technology Leaders of the Future program.

We are seeking students who meet the following criteria:

Currently enrolled in Grades 8, 9, or 10
Aged between 15 and 17 (14 for European passport holders)
Originally from CIS, Baltic countries and Italy
Demonstrate exceptional academic talent and a passion for Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science
Are ready to contribute positively to society

 

If this sounds like you, the Technology Leaders of the Future could be your pathway to success.

Scholarship Benefits

Full tuition coverage for the program’s duration, including school tuition, accommodation, five daily meals, exciting weekend trips, engaging afterschool activities, and travel expenses to come back home during Christmas and Summer Holidays

A world-class education in a cutting-edge international environment

Opportunities to participate in interdisciplinary projects that tackle real-world challenges, fostering creativity, critical thinking, entrepreneurial mindset and collaboration.

Cultural and linguistic support to ensure a smooth transition to international education

A dynamic language acquisition course designed to enhance communication skills and cultural understanding.

Access to unique, hands-on learning experiences in Maths, Physics, Computer Science and business management by creating a startup at age 14

Experiential Learning and fieldwork abroad in multiple subjects (e.g In Biology: coral conservation projects at the Maldives.)

Comprehensive wellbeing support, including access to a Boarding Counsellor for emotional guidance, 1:1 meetings, and collaboration with staff to ensure safe medical care.

Why Choose
H-FARM International School?

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As a proud member of the Nord Anglia Education family, H-FARM International School shares the mission of shaping future-ready global citizens. Our students thrive within a network of like-minded peers, supported by best-in-class teaching practices, shared values, and access to unique global experiences that prepare them to make a meaningful impact in the world.

Its forward-thinking curriculum encourages creativity, critical thinking, and entrepreneurial mindsets, while a personalized learning experience, supported by a 1:6 teacher-student ratio, ensures each student receives tailored guidance. Immersed in a vibrant international community with peers from 52 nationalities, students forge lifelong connections.

How To Candidate?

If you’re interested, apply now: it’s simple and takes just a few minutes.
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Candidacy

Begin your journey by completing the Candidacy Form: a quick, 1-minute process requiring your name, surname, date of birth, citizenship, as well as your and your parent emails.

Application Phase (by invitation)

Eligible candidates will be invited to complete a dedicated application form. Note: There is no application fee, but the form includes detailed sections focusing on mathematics and science aptitude.

Application requirements:

  • Academic Records: demonstrating excellence in STEM subjects. 
  • Motivational Video Presentation: Sharing personal aspirations and future goals You may follow our guiding questions here
  • (Optional) Scientific Project or Report: On a topic of your choice.
  • (Optional) References: From teachers or mentors attesting to your potential.
Admission Tests (for shortlisted candidates)

Candidates admitted to the test phase must demonstrate aptitude through standardised testing in key areas.

The candidates must sit on-line tests organised as follows: 

  • a written maths test, whose topics will be listed in an appendix that will be received exclusively by the candidates selected for the test phase;
  • a written maths exam covering the same topics listed for the tests above. This exam requires students to elaborate on the solutions to specific problems, as evidence of their reasoning and problem-solving skills;
  • an admission interview to elaborate on the tested topics or on elements of Physics or Computer Science, upon student’s choice;
  • an online English diagnostic and self-adaptive test provided by the Oxford Placement Test Platform. Detailed information about the structure of this test can be found here.
Final Selection – Online Meeting

Candidates who pass the full selection phase will be invited to attend an online meeting with the chosen school.

During the online meeting, students will meet with their prospective teachers and complete the assessments needed to confirm their acceptance into the TLF programme.

This includes participation in an English evaluation and informal activities, designed to help us understand your goals, your personality, your communication style, and your readiness to thrive in this exciting journey ahead.

See below some possible examples:

  • Role-Play: candidates participate in a time-limited problem-solving exercise in a group setting, observing behaviours like: Initiative and Creative Problem-Solving; Collaborative Dynamics, Leadership, and Teamwork; Competitiveness and Drive
  • Motivational Interview: a structured interview assessing entrepreneurial and Innovation Spirit; Long-Term Aspirations; Insightfulness; Communication Clarity.

 

Ranking

After all the previous steps, we’ll carefully evaluate all applications and rank candidates based on their potential, passion, and fit with our program. Our goal is to select individuals who will thrive in this dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and contribute to the community in meaningful ways. You’ll be notified of your ranking and next steps soon after the evaluation process is complete.

Creating a Future that opens Doors

The Timashev Foundation accelerates education through innovation, empowering students and innovators to create breakthroughs. The Technology Leaders of the Future empowers exceptional high school students from CIS, Baltic Countries & Italy to achieve their academic and personal potential while contributing positively to society.
Take the next step toward excellence, innovation, and leadership.

Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators

This all-inclusive scholarship initiative offers 40 full scholarships to exceptional high school students from CIS, Baltic Countries and Italy.