Experience FIFA World Cup 2026™ with Coca-Cola — gain real experience, exclusive access, and the skills to launch your future!

Through Coca-Cola’s Kickstart Academy, high schoolers earn certifications, learn from pros, and unlock real FIFA World Cup 2026 experiences—from stadium tours to job shadowing and event roles.

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Participant Application

Program Components

Program Timeline

Summer 2025
Applications due by June 15; acceptance notifications sent

October
Student Onboarding

November
FC Academy begins — students complete modules, earn badges, attend check-ins & Monthly in-person sessions begin

Winter & Spring 2026
Unlock Experiences roll out, including stadium tours and job shadowing

Summer 2026
Top participants step into real roles at FIFA World Cup 2026™ events

FC Academy
Interactive, self-paced lessons led by industry “Professors” cover sports marketing, global events, and innovation—earning students badges and Coca-Cola-endorsed certifications.
Real-World Unlocks
From stadium immersion days to job shadowing and referee training, graduates of the online academy unlock hands-on experiences tied to FIFA World Cup 2026™.
Certifications & Roles
Gain a Coca-Cola certificate in Global Events & Marketing, plus digital badges and recommendation letters. Top participants may land spotlight roles at FIFA World Cup 2026™—like flag bearers or hospitality assistants.

Voluteer Opportunity

Call for Industry Partners

Girls Inc. and Coca-Cola are teaming up for Power Hour, a dynamic career readiness program for high school girls, centered around the FIFA World Cup 2026™. We’re inviting industry leaders in Global Events, Media, Marketing, Creative, and Leadership to co-create hands-on learning experiences that inspire and prepare the next generation of changemakers.

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