Application process

Millennium Youth Camp is free of charge to participants!

There are two phases:

Phase I (11.00 am (GMT +3) on 19 October 2011 to 9.00 pm (GMT +2) on 18 December 2011)

Anyone born between years 1993-1996 is eligible to apply for a place in the 2012 Millennium Youth Camp. Applicants must have good English-language skills as the camp programme and all related material are only produced in English.

Please note that applications for Millennium Youth Camp are only accepted via the website at: https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/29968/lomake.html.

The website hosting applications will close at exactly 9.00 pm (GMT +2) on 18 December 2011. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.

Using the information provided in applications, the Millennium Youth Camp Steering Group selects 100 applicants for Phase II.

Phase II (1 February 2012 to 28 February 2012)

Names of the 100 applicants selected by the steering group will be published on the Millennium Youth Camp website on 1 February 2012. The young people selected will also be notified by e-mail.

During Phase II, applicants are given a period of four weeks to produce project plans.

The Millennium Youth Camp Steering Group assesses the project plans submitted and then selects 30 young people to participate in the 2012 Millennium Youth Camp.

The results of the Phase II selection round will be published on the Millennium Youth Camp website on 15 March 2012. The 2012 Millennium Youth Campers will also be notified by e-mail.

Queries regarding the application process should be sent at jenni.vastinsalo(at)helsinki.fi.