RSA U25 Fellowship

Under 25? Become a Fellow for £1 per week

Bring your voice, ideas, energy and expertise to our community of changemakers.

At the RSA, we are committed and passionate about regenerating our world through collective action – leading social impact initiatives for nearly 270 years.

If you’re aged 18-25 become a Fellow for £1 a week, support the work of the RSA and access opportunities to amplify your impact. Together we can enable people, places and the planet to flourish in harmony.

Become a Fellow

All Fellows make an annual charitable subscription to the work of the RSA. If you’re aged 18-25, you can now join us for just £52 a year. That’s £1 a week to be part of a global network of changemakers.

What are the benefits of RSA Fellowship?

We like to say that as changemakers, our Fellows are better informed, better connected, and better committed to creating a better future for all. What does this mean? 

Connect and engage 

Connect and engage with our community and build your own network on Circle, our online platform for Fellows. Use FRSA (Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts) after your name to let everyone know you are one of us.

Get inspired

Attend weekly events with world-class speakers, access a suite of research and changemaking projects, support our Design for Life mission, receive our award-winning Journal to your door. 

Amplify your work

Host a Fellow-led event, publish a comment piece, develop your ideas by collaborating with other Fellows. 

Work from RSA House

Our historic building, in the heart of London, has bookable meeting spaces, a superb library, the best coffee in Covent Garden and opportunities to meet Fellows. 

Start your Fellowship journey with us

Are you ready? We want you to be part of our community to inspire and be inspired. Together we can make change visible.

The RSA is a space where I can come and work extremely effectively, where I can meet other people and then there were a whole load of benefits that I didn’t even realise – an incredible library, amazing Fellows who I get to chat to over lunch who are doing all kinds of wonderful and interesting things, and now I can invite other people to the RSA and collaborate with them.

RSA Fellow Rachel

RSA content about young people you might find interesting

  • Schools Need Nurses

    Comment

    Sam Everington GP

    Schools and society are not creating happy, healthy 18-year-olds, ready to meet the challenges of the modern world.

  • Young people and the cost of living crisis

    Blog

    Toby Murray Nik Gunn

    Young people are on the frontline of the cost-of-living crisis. Here we explore what the cost of living crisis means for the economic security of young people.

  • Poor country, rich minority: why young people need a basic income

    Blog

    Matthew Johnson Elliott Johnson

    A universal basic income can alleviate anxiety and depression in young people. Elliott and Matthew Johnson of Northumbria University explore the benefits this kind of economic security can deliver.

RSA work young changemakers have been involved in

  • The young changemakers of the RSA Fellowships

    Blog

    Maeve Devers

    We're shining a light on these young Fellows and their passion, knowledge, creativity, and drive to deliver social change.

  • Mya-Rose Craig: Featured Fellow Q&A

    Blog

    Mya-Rose Craig

    Mya-Rose Craig is a 20-year-old birdwatcher, environmentalist and activist, author and RSA Fellow. Read our conversation with her as part of our Featured Fellow Q&A series.

  • We are the climate crisis generation

    Comment

    Meilin Chan FRSA

    Meilin Chan FRSA asks how younger generations can move from climate anxiety towards sustainable change and how we can all play our part in protecting advocates for change and those most vulnerable from the climate emergency.