Frontier Market Scouts is now accepting applications for summer 2014!

Frontier Market Scouts Info Session_ThumbnailEarn a certificate in impact investment and social entrepreneurship management this summer!

Work with a social entrepreneur for 3-12 months in the US or abroad!

 Current students and May graduates welcome!

Frontier Market Scouts (FMS) is now accepting applications through March 7 for the June 2014 training in Monterey, California.

To APPLY or learn more come speak with past participants and FMS staff at our info session Thursday, February 27 @ 12pm on campus in Morse B106. You can also visit our website go.miis.edu/fms or email us at fms@miis.edu.

What is Frontier Market Scouts?
Frontier Market Scouts trains and places young professionals in emerging markets, working directly with social entrepreneurs and impact investors to use business practices for poverty alleviation.

  • Since 2011 the program has trained over 240 social enterprise professionals and graduate students from 20 countries worldwide.
  • Past field assignments have been based in Brazil, India, Ecuador, Vietnam, Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, and Lebanon.
  • Training faculty come from renowned social enterprise organizations such as Village Capital, Shell Foundation, Invested Development and more.

*Frontier Market Scouts courses can be taken for credit or not-for-credit.

*The fellowship program includes a two-week training followed by 3-12 month field assignment with a social enterprise or impact investor in the US or 15 other countries.

*During the summer, two-month field assignments may be available for those attending graduate school.

For more information, visit www.fmscouts.org. Read our blog at blogs.miis.edu/frontier/. Follow us on Twitter @FMScouts and on Facebook at facebook.com/frontiermarketscouts.

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