The Hubert Humphrey Fellowship has opened applications for interested and qualified professionals who are interested in strengthening their leadership skills through a mutual exchange of knowledge and understanding in top institutions in the USA.
The fellowship is a fully-funded programme covering the cost of tuition at the assigned university. Fellows are also provided with regular maintenance allowance as well as a one-time settling allowance throughout the period of study.
The Humbert Humphrey fellowship also offers you a computer subsidy, book and study allowance as well as a free ticket to travel to the United States if selected.
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Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: USA
- Study Abroad: Study in USA
- Category: Fellowships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship
- Tuition cost
- Living + Settling Allowance
- Computer System
- Travel Cost
- Deadline: Varies by Country
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Scholarship Details:
The Humphrey Fellowship Program is for experienced professionals 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.
Fellows are placed at one of the participating USA universities. Fellows are not able to choose which university they will attend. Rather, they are assigned in diverse groups of 7-15 to the most appropriate host institution based on their area of interest and professional field.
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Scholarship Requirements:
To be considered for the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship, you must have:
An undergraduate (first university) degree,
A minimum of five years of full-time, professional experience
Limited or no prior experience in the United States,
Demonstrated leadership qualities,
A record of public service in the community, and
English language ability
The fellowship is available to Citizens of eligible countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe and Eurasia, Middle East and North Africa, East Asia and Pacific, South and Central Asia, and Western Hemisphere.
Please contact the U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section or Fulbright Commission in your country of residence to learn about possible specific program requirements
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Scholarship Duration and Reward
The Fellowship provides for:
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.
Available Fields
As a non-degree program, the Fellowship offers valuable opportunities for professional development through selected university courses, attending conferences, networking, and practical work experiences. The eligible program fields are:
• Agricultural and Rural Development
• Communications/Journalism
• Economic Development
• Educational Administration, Planning and Policy
• Finance and Banking
• Higher Education Administration
• HIV/AIDS Policy and Prevention
• Human Resource Management
• Law and Human Rights
• Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, and Climate Change
• Public Health Policy and Management
• Public Policy Analysis and Public Administration
• Substance Abuse Education, Treatment and Prevention
• Teaching of English as a Foreign Language
• Technology Policy and Management
• Trafficking in Persons Policy and Prevention
• Urban and Regional Planning
Method of Application
Application deadlines vary by country but falls around May to September each year. The nominating U.S. Embassy or Binational Fulbright Commission will advise you of its internal deadline for receiving applications. Embassies and Commissions must submit their nominations to the Institute of International Education office in Washington, DC by 1 October.
Please contact the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy or Bi-national Fulbright Commission in your country for more information about application procedures.
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Deadline: Varies by Country
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