Deadline: 1 January 2017
The U.S. Embassy is currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Study of the United States Institutes for Student leaders on Women’s Leadership. This Institute is a four-week academic program entitled “Educating Tomorrow’s Global Women Leaders.”
Focus Areas
- Developing participants’ leadership skills and enhanced sense of self-efficacy and aspiration by focusing on areas such as critical thinking
- Communication
- Decision-making
- Managerial abilities and placing these abilities in the context of the history and participation of women in U.S. politics
- Economics
- Culture
- Society
Topics
- U.S. women’s history
- Women’s economic empowerment
- Global women’s movements
- S. public institutions such as health, legal and education systems
- Women’s leadership and intercultural skill development
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates should be undergraduate students or have at least one semester left of their undergraduate studies and be between 18 and 25 years of age, who demonstrate active involvement in civil society and showing advocacy for women’s rights.
- Applicants should be proficient in English and should have a sustained high level of academic achievement, as indicated by grades, awards, and teacher recommendations.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Country: Tunisia
For more information, please visit Educating Tomorrow’s Global Women Leaders Program.