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:
Explore the Journey of the First Edition Scholarship Cohort
We are seeking students who meet the following criteria:
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?
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?
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.