The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is one of the most prestigious fellowships in the world. It provides ten months of non-degree academic study and related professional experiences in the United States. Humphrey Fellows are selected based on their potential for leadership and their commitment to public service in either the public or the private sector.
The Fellowship is named after Hubert H. Humphrey, former Vice President of the United States of America.
Host Country: The United States of America
Host University:
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Nationality: International students
Number of Awards: Not specified
Degree Level: Master’s or PhD
Benefits:
- 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.
Fields of Study:
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Eligibility:
- An undergraduate (first university or Bachelor's) 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
- English language ability
Please contact the U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section or Binational Fulbright Commission (link - https://cutt.ly/kOm2k92) in your country of residence to learn about possible specific program requirements.
Application Period:
- Application deadlines vary by country. 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 October 1.
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