Without the requirement of a formal degree, the 2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Programme offers a fantastic cultural exchange experience. Participants in the 2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Programme travel across states, engaging in a variety of professional and cultural activities while being greeted with open arms by host families. They seize every chance they can, establishing global friendships across borders.
The 2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Program promotes inclusivity, refraining from discrimination based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or handicap, and is open to students from all fields of study. Finalists are chosen for the 2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Program based on their academic quality, leadership potential, and readiness to pursue a degree in the United States. The selection process is very competitive and merit-based.
Future leaders are brought to the US as part of this international educational and cultural exchange program, where they get fully immersed in the educational system, increase their knowledge, and learn about American culture and values. Additionally, it gives students the exceptional chance to introduce Americans to their own cultures and traditions.
2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Program Details
- Provided by: US Embassy
- Degree level: Undergraduate Semester Exchange
- Scholarship coverage: Fully Funded
- Eligible nationality: All Nationalities
- Award country: United States
- Application Deadline: September 27, 2023
2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Program Benefits
- Monthly allowance
- Limited allowance for books
- Allowance for incidentals
- Meals and housing
- Tuition fee
- Sickness and accident coverage
- Round-trip airfare
2024 Global UGRAD Undergraduate Scholarship Program Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Global UGRAD Undergraduate Program in the USA, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be 25 years of age or younger.
- Be residents of one of the eligible countries listed above.
- Provide recent and past academic transcripts with their applications.
- Currently enrolled in a university in their home country (Pakistan).
- Committed to returning home upon program completion.
- In their 14th or 15th year of education.
- Not have dual nationality with the US or permanent US residency.
- Not be in their final year of university.
- Not have a family member (parent, spouse, fiancé) who is a permanent resident or US citizen.
- Not possess dual nationality.
- Not be employees, or immediate family members of employees, of the US Department of State, USAID, or the Fulbright organization.
Application Requirements
When applying for the Global UGRAD Undergraduate Program online, the following documents are required:
- University Degree/Transcript
- Matric and Intermediate certificates
Students who require it can receive pre-academic English language instruction from Global UGRAD for one semester. Students who need pre-academic English instruction will receive it in the autumn of 2024–2025 and continue their studies in their subjects of interest in the spring.
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2024–25 has a September 27, 2023, deadline for applications. All supporting papers, such as transcripts and explanations of the grading schemes from the awarding universities, must be uploaded online with the application form. All transcripts that have been officially attested by the university, including the newest one, must be supplied online as part of the application.