Deadline: 17-Jul-22
Applications are open for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program which offers graduate students and young professionals the opportunity to study in the United States and earn a master’s degree.
Eligible Fields of Studies
- The Fulbright Foreign Student program is open to all fields of study except the medical sciences.
Benefits
- J-1 visa support
- Tuition and fees
- Health insurance coverage
- Monthly stipend
- Books and supplies
- International airfare to and from the US
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be citizens of Kazakhstan, residing in Kazakhstan at the time of application.
- Applicants must have completed their undergraduate education and hold at least a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree.
- Applicants must have at least 2 years of substantive professional experience after university graduation. Applications from 3rd and 4th year undergraduate students will not be considered.
- Eligible applicants must not have a university degree from a U.S. higher education institution.
- Eligible applicants must not have master’s degrees from universities in Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
Selection Criteria
- Nominees must have a sufficiently high-level of English to undertake full-time graduate level study in the U.S.
- Nominees should have an outstanding academic record.
- Nominees must have satisfactory TOEFL and GRE/GMAT test scores.
- Nominees must demonstrate high motivation, serious commitment to completing the program and the leadership potential to create positive influence upon returning home.
For more information, visit https://kz.usembassy.gov/education-culture/opportunities/fulbright/fulbright-program/