Are you enthusiastic about the upcoming Global UGRAD Exchange Program 2024? The Global UGRAD Program Pakistan 2024 in the USA has been officially announced, offering an outstanding opportunity for Pakistani students. Renowned as one of the premier exchange programs globally, this fully-funded scholarship spans 4-5 months and promises to be a transformative experience.
Initiated in 2010 by the United States Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program has been providing unforgettable memories to participants each year. As cultural ambassadors of Pakistan, around 230 students are selected annually for a short but impactful cultural exchange, enhancing both academic knowledge and cross-cultural understanding.
Administered by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) in collaboration with the International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) in the United States, this non-degree exchange program offers participants the chance to engage in various professional and cultural activities. Participants traverse different states, are welcomed by host families, partake in numerous occasions, and forge international friendships. Don’t miss the opportunity to apply for this incredible fully-funded scholarship program in 2023.
Global UGRAD Pakistan 2024 in the USA:
- Host Country: United States
- Sponsored By: International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX)
- Host Organisation: Administered by USEFP in Pakistan and IREX in the United States
- Age Limit: 25 years or younger
- Type of Program: Semester Exchange Program
- UGRAD Program Duration: 4-5 months (One Semester)
Benefits of Global UGRAD Exchange Program 2024 in the USA:
- Tuition grant
- Stipend for textbooks
- Airfare coverage
- Living stipend
- Accommodation provided
- Health insurance coverage
UGRAD Experience Shared By a UGRAD Alumna Fall 2019: “The UGRAD Semester Exchange Program has been a great revitalizing experience for me. It helped me to learn beyond the walls of a classroom. I got to know how diversity makes you a different person and how astonishing life you can live in a few months.” – Sara Naushad
Grant Benefits: This program covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Travel costs to and from the United States
- Health insurance
- Living stipends
- Allowance for books
- Accommodation and food
- Monthly maintenance allowance for the duration of the program
Eligibility Criteria of Global UGRAD Program Pakistan 2024 in the USA:
- Citizen of Pakistan
- 25 years or younger
- Enrolled in an undergraduate program, committed to returning home after program completion
- Strong leadership qualities
- Enthusiastic to learn about U.S. culture
- Good academic record, awards, community activities, and achievements
- Priority given to candidates who have not traveled abroad on any scholarship program
- Proficient in English
How to Apply for the Global UGRAD Program Pakistan 2024:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Visit the official website to create an application account
- Fill in the application sections in chunks
- Upload required scanned documents
- Apply online; no postal applications will be accepted
Required Documents for the Global UGRAD 2024:
- Photocopies of transcripts
- Achievement certificates
- CNIC copy
Global UGRAD Application Deadline:
- The last to apply for the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program is September 27, 2023.
