Build Something Real in 6 Weeks

ONWARD FELLOWSHIP × KINGS' SCHOOL AL BARSHA

Lead a summit. Build a prototype. Launch a startup. Harvard student mentors show you how, in just 6 weeks. Exclusive program for Kings' School Al Barsha students.

Program starts: Dates announced soon

TRUSTED PARTNERS

Most programs teach you theory. Onward makes you build something real.

6 weeks. One pathway. A project you actually built. Harvard student mentors who actually care.

Harvard student mentors

Small groups led by Harvard student mentors who actually know you.

Real Projects

You don't study projects. You build them. Prototypes, apps, startups.

Online Demo Day

Present your work live on Zoom to judges, mentors, parents, and peers.

Portfolio You Own

Walk away with competition-ready work, not just a certificate.

Three Pathways. One Goal: Build Something Real.

Pick the one that excites you. Click to apply.

Global Leadership

Lead a crisis. Build a passion project.

WHAT YOU'LL BUILD

2-min world leader speech

Passion project blueprint

Crisis simulation resolution

You debate ideas, lead teams, or dream of changing the world

STEM Innovation

Build a prototype. Solve real problems.

Working prototype or simulation

Technical report

Live demo at Demo Day

You ask 'how does this work?' and love experiments

AI & Entrepreneurship

Launch a startup. Pitch to real people.

Working MVP built with AI tools

10-slide pitch deck

Business Model Canvas

You tinker with apps or dream up businesses

Your 6-Week Journey

Choose your pathway below to see the week-by-week curriculum.

Build Something Impossible

YOU'LL SHIP

Your AI-powered creation (speech, campaign, or crisis resolution) + a 60-second live demo

The World's Hardest Negotiation

Signed peace resolution + negotiation reflection

Speak Like a World Leader

Recorded 2-minute leadership speech

Your Passion Project Lab

Passion Project Blueprint + Canva one-pager

Full Crisis Summit Simulation

Crisis resolution paper + polished showcase speech

Global Summit Rehearsal

Complete leadership portfolio (speech, resolution, project plan)

What Every Week Feels Like

Live Zoom sessions

Mentor-to-student

Dedicated to you

Sundays, 5:00 – 7:00 PM Dubai Time via Zoom • Real-time feedback • Project-based

What You Walk Away With

Not just a certificate. Proof of what you can do.

AI-powered creation (speech, campaign, or crisis resolution) + live demo

Signed peace resolution from negotiation simulation

Crisis resolution paper from Model UN simulation

Complete leadership portfolio

AI creation (voice clip, app, or art series) + live demo

"AI Can Help My School" proposal

Climate action poster

Working prototype with demo

AI creation (working app, brand kit, or pitch script) + live demo

Customer interview summaries + empathy map

Illustrated idea book with ranked ideas

Canva product poster + simple app

Business name + logo + 3-slide pitch

2-minute pitch video

Every student also gets:

Certificate of Completion

Online Demo Day Presentation

Competition-Ready Portfolio

Every Sunday, 5:00 – 7:00 PM Dubai Time

June 28 – August 2, 2026 | 5:00 – 7:00 PM GST | Live on Zoom

2 weeks to rest and prepare for your Demo Day presentation.

Present to judges, mentors, parents, and peers. Award ceremony & certificates.

Who Can Join?