Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified applicants for the USA Global Undergraduate Exchange Program targeted at young undergraduates to study abroad in the United States of America for the 2025 academic session.
The Global UGRAD Program provides one semester scholarships to outstanding undergraduate students from around the world for non-degree full-time study combined with community service, professional development, and cultural enrichment. Interested applicants are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to study in USA.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): US Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
- Host Institution(s): Universities in USA
- Scholarship Type: Not specified
- Scholarship Worth: Not specified
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Nationality: All Nationalities
See Also: United States Government Youth Exchange and Study Scholarship 2025
USA Global Undergraduate Exchange Program | Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Global UGRAD, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be over 18 years of age.
- Be a citizen of a UGRAD participating country, currently residing in that country.
- Be enrolled as an undergraduate in good standing at any accredited university, public or private, and has at least one year remaining at their home university at the conclusion of the UGRAD program.
- Must have completed secondary education in their home country.
- Have a solid command of written and spoken English (English Language training for some finalists is possible).
- Be able to begin studies in the United States in August 2025 or January 2026.
- Eligible to receive and maintain the US student exchange visa (J-1) required for the program; cleared by a physician to participate in the program.
- Be committed to returning to their home country after the completion of the program.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the United States Global Undergraduate Exchange Program are to apply for the scholarship through the U.S. Embassy (Public Affairs Section) or Fulbright Commission in their home country.
Application Deadline: December 15, 2024