Young Cell Scheme

The YCS interviews for Round XIV selections were held on Thursday, 16th May, Friday, 17th May, Saturday 18th May, Sunday 19th May and Monday 20th May, at the Young Cell Scheme Office in Pristina.

In total 58 candidates were invited to take the interviews and 55 of them were interviewed. Out of the 55 interviewed, a total of 32 grants were awarded and 11 candidates were retained as reserves. In total, 30 women and 13 men were awarded with a scholarship or retained as reserves. 

For each sector, the following decisions were taken by the Panel Members, inclusive of the YCS Scholarship’s stakeholders (the EU Office and the Ministry of Internal Affairs):

• for European Integration, 11 grantees were awarded, and 4 applicants were retained as reserve;

• for Law 9 grantees were awarded, and 4 applicants were retained as reserve; 

• for Public Administration and Human Resources 6 grantees were awarded, and no applicants retained as reserve due to the low threshold;

• for Diplomacy, 6 grantees were awarded, and 3 applicants were retained as reserve;

The RESULTS of the INTERVIEWS, with scores of all candidates, and the FINAL RANKING for EACH SECTOR, can be downloaded by clicking THE FOLLOWING LINKS:

The candidates who took the interview and who were not awarded a grant can come to the YCS office in Pristina to be shown the “consensus minutes” drafted by the Interview Panel relating to their own interview, and to receive a specific feedback on their performance during the interview in one of the following days:

• Monday, 27th May 2024 from 12:00 to 15:00
• Tuesday, 28th May 2024 from 12:00 to 15:00