Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program, USA for Mid-Career Professional Study
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan invites applications for the Hubert Humphery Fellowship Program. This non-degree program is designed for mid-career professionals and lasts for 10-12 months of graduate-level non-degree academic coursework and an opportunity to work in the U.S. in a field related to their specialization.
Deadline : 15 June 2009 (4:30 p.m)
Program Summary
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan, a bi-national commission, invites applications for the Hubert H. Humphrey Program. This non-degree program is designed for mid-career professionals and lasts for 10-12 months of graduate-level non-degree academic coursework and an opportunity to work in the U.S. in a field related to their specialization. Humphrey fellows are expected to share their knowledge of Pakistan with colleagues and friends in the United States and vice versa once they return home. Application for Administration of Science and Technology Education are given priority.
Grant Benefits
The grant funds tuition, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance. USEFP will assist with the visa process.
Eligibility
Successful applicants must be committed to serving Pakistan in the public, NGO or private sector. They must be Pakistani citizens with a minimum of five years progressively responsible professional/work experience following the Masters degree and a guarantee of re-employment upon return to Pakistan. They must possess a high level of fluency in spoken and written English, with a recent iBT TOEFL score of 90 or higher. Applicants should have taken the TOEFL examination by the time they submit their application. Successful candidates should be poised to assume a leadership positions in their field.
Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Who is ineligible?
University teachers or researchers with no management experience or responsibilities, those who attended graduate school in the U.S. in the last seven years or who have had long-term U.S. experience within the last five years. Also ineligible are persons with a dual US/Pakistan nationality or who have a spouse, fiancé, parent or child over the age of 18 who is a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident. Employees of the Fulbright organization, the U.S. Department of State are also ineligible.
Applications are invited in the following fields:
Agricultural Development / Agricultural Economics
Communications /Journalism
Substance Abuse Education / Treatment and Prevention
Economic Development
Educational Administration, Planning and Policy
Finance and Banking
HIV / AIDS Policy and Prevention
Human Resource Management
Law and Human Rights
Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Climate Change
Public Health Policy and Management
Public Policy Analysis and Public Administration
Technology Policy and Management
Prevention of Trafficking Persons and Policy
Urban and Regional Planning
Training of English as a Foreign Language (Teacher Training or Curriculum Development)
Application
All application material and relevant instructions can be downloaded from USEFP website, using the link given below.
Further Information
For more information or to obtain an application and guidelines:
Weblink: http://www.usefpakistan.org
Email:fulbrightapps@usefpakistan.org
Address: P.O.Box 1128, Islamabad. 44000.Tel: 051-2877075-76Fax: 051-2877095
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Friday, 17 April 2009
Fulbright Scholar Program, USA
J. William Fulbright Scholar Program, USA
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan invites applications for the Fulbright Scholar Program for this year. The program seeks to improve mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of Pakistan through academic and cultural exchange. This program funds up to 10 months of lectureship, post-doctoral research, or a combination of the two at a U.S. college or university.
Deadline : 22 Jun 2009
Program Summary
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), a bi-national commission, invites applications for the Fulbright Scholar Program. The program seeks to improve mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of Pakistan through academic and cultural exchange. This program funds up to 10 months of lectureship, post-doctoral research, or a combination of the two at a U.S. college or university. Persons selected are expected to share information about Pakistani life and culture with their students, colleagues and community groups in the U.S. On returning to Pakistan, Fulbright scholars are expected to make a significant contribution to Pakistan’s development and to share their U.S. experiences with students, colleagues and community groups in Pakistan.
Grant Benefits
The grant funds airfare, an incidental research allowance, a living stipend, and health insurance. The program also funds one accompanying dependent. USEFP will assist with the visa application process.
Eligibility
Scholars, professionals and artists from all disciplines are welcome to apply, with the exception of clinical medicine. Every applicant must either hold a Ph.D. or the terminal degree in his/her field, or be a distinguished leader in his/her field.
Successful applicants must be committed to serving Pakistan in the public, NGO, or private sector. Candidates must have work experience in teaching, research, or the public sector in Pakistan. Successful candidates will have an excellent command of written and spoken English. They will have a clear and well-formulated proposal about what they would like to accomplish in the U.S. and how it relates to their work in Pakistan. The proposal is the most important single portion of the application. People applying to lectureship must have a demonstrated ability to teach in a university setting.
Persons who have completed their Ph.D. within the last two years or who have been to the U.S. for research or other longer-term educational opportunities within the last five years are ineligible. Also ineligible are persons with a dual U.S/Pakistan nationality or who have a spouse, fiancé, parent or child over 18 years of age who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Employees of the Fulbright organization or the U.S. Department of State are ineligible.
Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application
All application material and relevant instructions can be downloaded from USEFP website. Links to the website are given below.
Further Information
For more information or to obtain an application and guidelines:
Weblink: http://www.usefpakistan.org
Email: fulbrightapps@usefpakistan.org
Address: P.O.Box 1128, Islamabad. 44000.Tel: 051-2877075-76Fax: 051-2877095
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan invites applications for the Fulbright Scholar Program for this year. The program seeks to improve mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of Pakistan through academic and cultural exchange. This program funds up to 10 months of lectureship, post-doctoral research, or a combination of the two at a U.S. college or university.
Deadline : 22 Jun 2009
Program Summary
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), a bi-national commission, invites applications for the Fulbright Scholar Program. The program seeks to improve mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of Pakistan through academic and cultural exchange. This program funds up to 10 months of lectureship, post-doctoral research, or a combination of the two at a U.S. college or university. Persons selected are expected to share information about Pakistani life and culture with their students, colleagues and community groups in the U.S. On returning to Pakistan, Fulbright scholars are expected to make a significant contribution to Pakistan’s development and to share their U.S. experiences with students, colleagues and community groups in Pakistan.
Grant Benefits
The grant funds airfare, an incidental research allowance, a living stipend, and health insurance. The program also funds one accompanying dependent. USEFP will assist with the visa application process.
Eligibility
Scholars, professionals and artists from all disciplines are welcome to apply, with the exception of clinical medicine. Every applicant must either hold a Ph.D. or the terminal degree in his/her field, or be a distinguished leader in his/her field.
Successful applicants must be committed to serving Pakistan in the public, NGO, or private sector. Candidates must have work experience in teaching, research, or the public sector in Pakistan. Successful candidates will have an excellent command of written and spoken English. They will have a clear and well-formulated proposal about what they would like to accomplish in the U.S. and how it relates to their work in Pakistan. The proposal is the most important single portion of the application. People applying to lectureship must have a demonstrated ability to teach in a university setting.
Persons who have completed their Ph.D. within the last two years or who have been to the U.S. for research or other longer-term educational opportunities within the last five years are ineligible. Also ineligible are persons with a dual U.S/Pakistan nationality or who have a spouse, fiancé, parent or child over 18 years of age who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Employees of the Fulbright organization or the U.S. Department of State are ineligible.
Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application
All application material and relevant instructions can be downloaded from USEFP website. Links to the website are given below.
Further Information
For more information or to obtain an application and guidelines:
Weblink: http://www.usefpakistan.org
Email: fulbrightapps@usefpakistan.org
Address: P.O.Box 1128, Islamabad. 44000.Tel: 051-2877075-76Fax: 051-2877095
Fulbright/USAID Master's Scholarships
Fulbright/USAID Master's Scholarships and Fulbright/HEC/USAID Ph.D. Scholarships2009/2010
Scholarships are open under the Fulbright Scholarships Program for the Pakistani students to study in the universities in United States for year 2010. The scholarships are available both for Masters as well as PhD degrees.
Deadline : 18 May 2009
Fulbright/USAID Master's Scholarship
This program funds graduate study in the United States for a Master's degree program. The program is funded by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID). All disciplines are eligible, except for clinical medicine, with priority given to Education, Educational Management, Agriculture, Health, Teaching of English, Journalism, and fields related to economic development. Eligible candidates will have either a four-year Bachelor's degree or a Bachelor's and Master's combination totaling 16 years of formal education from an accredited university. Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply, except for MBA applicants, who require 3 years of work experience.
Fulbright/HEC/USAID Ph.D. Scholarship
This program funds graduate study in the United States towards a Ph.D. degree. This may be coursework and/or research towards a Ph.D. or an entire program. Funding for this program is provided by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of the Government of Pakistan as well as USAID. Eligible applicants will have a Master's, M. Phil. or comparable degree (a minimum of 18 years of formal education) from an accredited university.
Who is eligible for these scholarships?
Pakistani citizens with strong academic histories are eligible to apply. All disciplines - Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts, Humanities, Journalism, Business, Law - are welcome to apply, except clinical medicine. It is highly desirable that candidates have work experience in teaching, research, or the public sector in Pakistan. In addition to academic work, persons selected for Fulbright programs are expected to share information about Pakistani life and culture with their U.S. colleagues and with community groups in the U.S. On returning to Pakistan, Fulbright grantees are expected to share their U.S. experiences with colleagues and community groups in Pakistan. Successful candidates should be poised to assume a leadership position in their eld and must be committed to returning and serving Pakistan.
When will the program begin?
Fall of 2010.
What do the grants fund?
The grants fund tuition, required textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance. USEFP also assists with the visa application process.
Which program should I apply for?
Generally, applicants with 16 years of formal education should apply for the Master's; those with 18 years of education should apply for the Ph.D. Grants are awarded in the program considered most appropriate by USEFP.
Additional requirements?
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required for all applicants. Applicants must attach scores, or proof of registration with their application. The GRE must be taken before June 15. Applications received by the May 18 deadline with GRE scores will be given preference. On the GRE, a minimum score of 300 is required on each section of the examination, with a higher score on the section most applicable to your field of study. Applicants must also possess a high level of uency in spoken and written English. Short-listed applicants will be required to take the TOEFL within two weeks of being short-listed. Applicants submitting a TOEFL score by the deadline will receive preference.
Please Note: All successful candidates are required to sign a contract with USEFP that binds them to return to Pakistan immediately after their program in the U.S. and serve the country for the number of years equivalent to the length of their scholarship program. This contract is redeemable on a year-for-year basis after returning to work in Pakistan, so that as long as a person fulfills the service requirement, he or she will pay nothing. Otherwise, a grantee will be legally liable for the cost of his or her scholarship program in the U.S. on a year-for-year basis.
Women, minorities, persons from FATA, FANA and other remote areas, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Who is ineligible?
Persons with a dual U.S./Pakistan nationality or who have a spouse, parent, fiancé or child over 18 years of age who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Employees of the Fulbright organization or the U.S. Department of State and their spouses, fiancés, siblings, dependents, children and parents. Employees of USAID or the HEC and their spouses, fiancés, siblings, dependents, children and parents are ineligible for programs funded by their agencies.
Application process & deadline
Original application with references and attested copies of supporting documentation along with one additional copy of the complete application must be received by USEFP at the address given below by 4:30 p.m. on May 18, 2009.
Click here to Download Application form
Contact Details
USEFPP.O. Box 1128, Islamabad 44000.
Phone: 051-11-11-USEFP (051-11-11-87337)
Fax: 051-2877095
Email:fulbrightapps@usefpakistan.org
Scholarships are open under the Fulbright Scholarships Program for the Pakistani students to study in the universities in United States for year 2010. The scholarships are available both for Masters as well as PhD degrees.
Deadline : 18 May 2009
Fulbright/USAID Master's Scholarship
This program funds graduate study in the United States for a Master's degree program. The program is funded by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID). All disciplines are eligible, except for clinical medicine, with priority given to Education, Educational Management, Agriculture, Health, Teaching of English, Journalism, and fields related to economic development. Eligible candidates will have either a four-year Bachelor's degree or a Bachelor's and Master's combination totaling 16 years of formal education from an accredited university. Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply, except for MBA applicants, who require 3 years of work experience.
Fulbright/HEC/USAID Ph.D. Scholarship
This program funds graduate study in the United States towards a Ph.D. degree. This may be coursework and/or research towards a Ph.D. or an entire program. Funding for this program is provided by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of the Government of Pakistan as well as USAID. Eligible applicants will have a Master's, M. Phil. or comparable degree (a minimum of 18 years of formal education) from an accredited university.
Who is eligible for these scholarships?
Pakistani citizens with strong academic histories are eligible to apply. All disciplines - Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts, Humanities, Journalism, Business, Law - are welcome to apply, except clinical medicine. It is highly desirable that candidates have work experience in teaching, research, or the public sector in Pakistan. In addition to academic work, persons selected for Fulbright programs are expected to share information about Pakistani life and culture with their U.S. colleagues and with community groups in the U.S. On returning to Pakistan, Fulbright grantees are expected to share their U.S. experiences with colleagues and community groups in Pakistan. Successful candidates should be poised to assume a leadership position in their eld and must be committed to returning and serving Pakistan.
When will the program begin?
Fall of 2010.
What do the grants fund?
The grants fund tuition, required textbooks, airfare, a living stipend, and health insurance. USEFP also assists with the visa application process.
Which program should I apply for?
Generally, applicants with 16 years of formal education should apply for the Master's; those with 18 years of education should apply for the Ph.D. Grants are awarded in the program considered most appropriate by USEFP.
Additional requirements?
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required for all applicants. Applicants must attach scores, or proof of registration with their application. The GRE must be taken before June 15. Applications received by the May 18 deadline with GRE scores will be given preference. On the GRE, a minimum score of 300 is required on each section of the examination, with a higher score on the section most applicable to your field of study. Applicants must also possess a high level of uency in spoken and written English. Short-listed applicants will be required to take the TOEFL within two weeks of being short-listed. Applicants submitting a TOEFL score by the deadline will receive preference.
Please Note: All successful candidates are required to sign a contract with USEFP that binds them to return to Pakistan immediately after their program in the U.S. and serve the country for the number of years equivalent to the length of their scholarship program. This contract is redeemable on a year-for-year basis after returning to work in Pakistan, so that as long as a person fulfills the service requirement, he or she will pay nothing. Otherwise, a grantee will be legally liable for the cost of his or her scholarship program in the U.S. on a year-for-year basis.
Women, minorities, persons from FATA, FANA and other remote areas, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Who is ineligible?
Persons with a dual U.S./Pakistan nationality or who have a spouse, parent, fiancé or child over 18 years of age who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Employees of the Fulbright organization or the U.S. Department of State and their spouses, fiancés, siblings, dependents, children and parents. Employees of USAID or the HEC and their spouses, fiancés, siblings, dependents, children and parents are ineligible for programs funded by their agencies.
Application process & deadline
Original application with references and attested copies of supporting documentation along with one additional copy of the complete application must be received by USEFP at the address given below by 4:30 p.m. on May 18, 2009.
Click here to Download Application form
Contact Details
USEFPP.O. Box 1128, Islamabad 44000.
Phone: 051-11-11-USEFP (051-11-11-87337)
Fax: 051-2877095
Email:fulbrightapps@usefpakistan.org
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