Deadline: October 1st 2020 | The Humphrey Fellowship Program targets experienced professionals who are interested in strengthening their leadership skills through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding about issues of common concern in the U.S. and Fellows’ home countries.
In 26 countries, the Humphrey Fellowship Program is administered by a Binational Fulbright Commission. In all other participating countries, the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy is charged with the operation of the Program.
Eligibility:
- A citizen of a participating country. View the list here.
- An undergraduate (first university or Bachelor’s) degree
- A minimum of five years of full-time, professional experience
- Limited or no prior experience in the United States
- Proven leadership qualities
- A record of public service in the community
- English language ability
This Fellowship is a non-degree program, and offers number of opportunities for professional development through selected university courses, conferences, networking, and practical work experiences.
Benefits:
- Payment of tuition and fees at the assigned host university;
- Pre-academic English language training, if required;
- A maintenance (living) allowance, including a one-time settling-in allowance;
- Accident and sickness coverage;
- A book allowance;
- A one-time computer subsidy;
- Air travel (international travel to and from the U.S. for the Program and domestic travel to required program events);
- A Professional Development allowance for professional activities, such as field trips, professional visits and conferences.
For full details and application, view the official link below:
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Apply before 1st October, 2020