Call for Applications: Join the Climatebase Fellowship for mission-driven professionals (Need-based financial aid is available)

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Closing Date: 23 February 2026

Call for Applications: Join the Climatebase Fellowship for mission-driven professionals (Need-based financial aid is available)

The Climatebase Fellowship is a 12-week program designed for mission-driven professionals who want to make a real impact. Whether you are looking to land your next role in climate, gain hands-on project experience, or even start your own venture, this fellowship gives you the tools, guidance, and network to get there.

Learn from 100+ climate leaders, work on meaningful projects, and join a supportive community of 4,000+ climate experts.

Fellows also earn a Certificate of Completion to showcase their expertise.

Climate Career Accelerator Overview

The Climatebase Fellowship is the climate career accelerator designed to help ambitious mission-driven professionals supercharge their careers in climate, land their next job, or start their own projects and ventures.

Fellowship combines a 12-week industry-oriented educational program and ongoing community membership throughout the year. Access expert guest speaker sessions, career support, project-based work, and a supportive network of highly talented peers.

Program Details

Climate Curriculum Rapidly level-up your climate literacy through weekly curriculum sessions led by our expert instructors
Expert Speakers Gain real-world industry insights through panels, keynotes, and deep-dives with over 100+ climate leaders per cohort
Support For Job Seekers & Founders Dedicated support for job seekers, capstone project teams, and early-stage startup founders
Community Expand your network through online socials, 1-on-1 and group networking, and regional in-person meetups
Credentials Graduate with an official Certificate Of Completion, which you can add to your LinkedIn and share with your network

Who is the Fellowship for?

Climatebase Fellows join with a wide range of personal and professional goals, from landing their first job in climate, to career advancement, furthering their education, gaining experience by working on projects, or even launching their own ventures.

For job seekers and explorers
For people already working in climate
For early-stage founders & builders

Climate Curriculum

Deepen your climate literacy

Develop a comprehensive understanding of climate drivers and solutions across each major sector through the lens of policy, technology, finance, human rights, and more. Level-up your climate literacy to gain a competitive edge in your job search and career growth.
Navigate and customize your learning journey by leveraging a rich array of live curriculum sessions, guest speaker sessions, office hours, study guides, collaborative focus groups and more.
Maintain your edge throughout your climate career with ongoing access to live sessions in future cohorts, up-to-date resources, and the ever-growing Fellowship community

Community

Expand your professional network

Community is at the core of the Fellowship because a strong professional network is at the core of a successful career. Forge meaningful relationships through a variety of formats including professional interest groups, 1-on-1 and group matching, in-person meetups, capstone project teams, affinity and focus groups, and more.
After your 12-week cohort, continue growing your professional community and your career through ongoing networking opportunities within our ever-expanding global community of 1000+ top mission-driven professionals and climate leaders.
As an active community member, you gain the opportunity to elevate your personal brand and showcase thought leadership on Climatebase’s platform, social channels, and newsletter

Projects and Startups

Do you have an idea for a project or startup? Are you eager to gain experience by working with others on their ideas?

Gain experience by working on projects and startups

The Fellowship offers an exceptional opportunity to pitch your vision to the community, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and gain support and guidance through dedicated sessions for capstone projects and startups so you can bring your ideas to life on an accelerated timeline