Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in United States

The Humphrey Program was started to honor the great work of late Vice-President and Senator, Hubert H. Humphrey. The purpose of Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is to bring few mid-career professionals to the U.S. for a year of graduate-level non-degree academic coursework. In this program, the selected applicants will do an internship in a relevant field to their education. The main purpose of this fellowship is to produce future potential leaders.

Currently, 18 campuses are selected to host the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. While selecting the campuses, they have checked the academic and administrative support of the universities.

The candidates will be selected through a competitive process based on their leadership abilities and commitment to serve the society. Also, the candidates need to return back to their country as soon as they complete their internship.

Cycle

The fellowship was announced in April 2016 and they have guaranteed that the course will begin before fall next year. According to their official website, the time duration of study period will be around 10 to 12 months.

Eligibility Criteria

The first and most important requirement is that you need to be a Pakistani citizen. The applicants need to have a Master’s degree along with a five-year work experience or  progressively responsible professional experience. Also, you need to provide written guarantee that you will serve Pakistan when you return back to Pakistan.

A high level if fluency in spoken and written English is also required. The applicants should have some leadership abilities, so they serve Pakistan in a better manner upon return to Pakistan.

Ineligibility

The researchers and university teachers who have no experience of management are not eligible for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship. The applicants who had long-term United States experience in last five years or those who attended graduate school in the United States in last seven years are not allowed to apply.

The application from a person with dual nationality of U.S and Pakistan will also be rejected. Also, if you have a parent, spouse, or child who is a United States citizen, you are not eligible to apply.

The workers of the U.S. Department of State and Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship are not eligible.

How to Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship

They have introduced an online applying procedure and you should visit their website to apply. To present your case in a better way, it is recommended to hire an experienced consultant who know how to apply for a different type of scholarships. The last date to apply for this particular fellowship is July 14, 2016.

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