Deadline: 31 December 2016
The U.S. Embassy Yerevan, Armenia is seeking applicants for its Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) that provides a diverse group of emerging leaders with a scholarship for one semester of non-degree academic study at a U.S. college or university.
All participants will be enrolled in full-time, non-degree, undergraduate course work chosen from their host institution’s existing curriculum. Participants will be required to take one, 3-credit U.S. studies course to enhance their understanding of the United States.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be Armenia citizens.
- Applicants are over 18 years of age.
- Applicants must be studying in the country in which they apply for the Global UGRAD Program
- Scholarships will be granted to students who currently are enrolled in full-time undergraduate programs only, having completed a minimum of their first semester of study. Participants must have at least one semester or an equivalent term to complete at their home institutions upon completion of the Global UGRAD Program.
- Applicants should demonstrate leadership potential through academic work, community involvement, and extracurricular activities.
- Applicants must demonstrate a command of written and spoken English. The TOEFL exam will be required of those selected as finalists or alternates.
- Preference will be given to those who have had little or NO experience in the U.S. or outside of their home countries.
- Applicants must be committed to return directly to their home country after the completion of the program.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Country: Armenia
For more information, please visit Global Undergraduate Exchange Program.