When reviewing an application, we get to know the person behind it.
We take into consideration your leadership achievements and experience, your ambitions, and your personal qualities and life experiences.
Admit decisions are made on a rolling basis. The maximum number of participants for this year's program is 40.
Before making an application, we encourage you to speak with us to learn more about the program and how it can support your personal, career and leadership goals. We will be happy to answer all your questions.
SCHEDULE A CALLApplications Open
November 2024
Application Deadline
April 13, 2025
Final Decisions for the 2025 Cohort
April 17, 2025
The Eight welcomes applications from senior executives at corporates and international not-for-profits.
All applicants are required to submit the online application form and their full résumé. We speak with each applicant before making an admit decision.
- Key Dates -
Program Kickoff
Option 1: April 26, 2025 - 10am-12pm ET, online
Option 2: April 28, 2025 - 1-3pm ET, online
Program Capstone
November 15, 2025 - 10am-1pm ET, online
To be considered for a place on The Eight, you:
We share information about program pricing during our introductory call with prospective applicants.
Program brochures are available for corporates who wish to sponsor their executives on The Eight program.
We are committed to economic diversity and ensuring the highest caliber of global leaders on The Eight. As such, partial sponsorships are available.
REQUEST A SPONSOR BROCHURE