U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh is offering Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2022-23.
The American Center at U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program provides graduate students and young professionals with an opportunity to pursue a fully-funded master’s degree in the United States. Preferred candidates include junior faculty members currently working at higher education institutions in Bangladesh, and junior to mid-level employees at research organizations, think tanks, and NGOs across the public and private sectors. Grants will be awarded for degrees in the following fields:
- Education: All aspects of Higher Education Administration / Education Policy, Planning and Management / Curriculum and Instruction
- Health and Medical Sciences: Medical Sciences / Public Health
- Biological and Physical Sciences: Biology / Chemistry / Physics / Pharmacy
- Social Sciences and Humanities: International Relations / Political Science / Sociology / History / Literature / Language and Culture
- Business: MBA in Human Resource Management / International Business / Operations Management / Healthcare Administration
- Economics: International Economics / Trade and Finance / Economic Policy / Environmental Economics / Natural Resources Economics
- Urban Planning: General Planning / Land Use and Environmental Planning / Transportation Systems / Urban Planning / Community Development
- Environmental Studies and Disaster Management
- Public Administration / Public Policy
- Psychology – Clinical / Counseling
- Security Studies
The mission of the United States Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Bangladesh.
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USABenefits
- Financial provisions and non-monetary support for this fellowship include J-1 visa support, -1 visa support, a pre-departure orientation held in Dhaka, round-trip airfare
- Tuition and related academic fees; a monthly stipend for room, board, and incidental expenses
- A book allowance
- Health and accident insurance, travel, and baggage allowances.
Eligibilities
- Have at least a four-year bachelor’s degree, with an outstanding academic record from an accredited public or private university in Bangladesh.
- Not have a degree from a U.S. university, or be enrolled in a current degree program in the United States.
- Not hold a master’s degree from any third country (those holding Bangladeshi Master’s degrees are still eligible.)
- Have at least two years full-time professional experience relevant to the proposed field of study.
- Be fluent in English with a minimum iBT TOEFL score of 90 / IELTS 7.0.
- Be in good health.
- Be a Bangladeshi citizen residing in Bangladesh at the time of application.
- Be willing to refund the cost of a return ticket if they return home before completion of the degree.
Application Process
To apply, please visit the Official Link or Apply Now.
Application Deadline: June 15, 2021
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