Continue your education in the United States? Excellent news! The Hubert Humphrey Fellowship is presently available. This post will go into detail regarding this scholarship, its benefits, and the application process.
The Hubert Humphrey Fellowships 2022-2023 are non-degree program fellowships for international students. This scholarship pays for full tuition, standard room and board, textbooks, a one-time computer purchase allowance, and a Professional Development stipend.
The Humphrey Fellowship Program is designed for professionals who want to improve their management skills via a reciprocal exchange of knowledge and insight about current issues in their home countries and the United States.
The Humphrey Program accepts young and mid-career professionals from selected countries for a year of non-degree graduate research, leadership development, and professional engagement with US colleagues.
Aims of Hubert Humphrey Fellowship
- Develop leaders whose knowledge and skills have been informed by exposure to American values, models and ideas–leaders who will have a multiplier effect on their societies.
- Establish and strengthen long-term productive ties and interactions between Americans and people from other parts of the world.
- Improve Americans’ knowledge and comprehension of international concerns, as well as different cultures and societies.
- Increase the number and quality of international exchange and training programs.
Scholarship Description
- Level of Study: Non-degree Program
- Institution(s): Participating USA Universities
- Study in: USA
- Number of Scholarships: 200 Fellowships
- Deadline: Before 1st October every year.
Courses Offered:
The eligible program fields are:
- Educational Administration, Planning and Policy
- Finance and Banking
- Higher Education Administration
- Agricultural and Rural Development
- Communications/Journalism
- Economic Development
- HIV/AIDS Policy and Prevention
- Human Resource Management
- Law and Human Rights
- Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, and Climate Change
- Teaching of English as a Foreign Language
- Technology Policy and Management
- Public Health Policy and Management
- Public Policy Analysis and Public Administration
- Substance Abuse Education, Treatment and Prevention
- Trafficking in Persons Policy and Prevention
- Urban and Regional Planning.
Scholarship Benefits
Hubert Humphrey Fellowships provide the recipient with the following benefits:
- Payment of tuition and fees at the assigned host university.
- A maintenance (living) allowance, including a one-time settling-in allowance.
- Accident and sickness coverage.
- Pre-academic English language training, if required.
- 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.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Hubert Humphrey Fellowships, applicant must have:
- Eligible Countries: 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.
- 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.
- English language ability.
Please contact the U.S. Embassy, Fulbright Commission or Public Affairs Section in your country of residence to learn about the specific requirements.
How to Apply
Please follow the following applications instructions to apply for Hubert Humphrey Fellowships:
- Choose the country that you are from.
- Check the website of your country and send an email.
Website
To apply and know more about Hubert Humphrey Fellowships, please visit the official website:
