Summary
The Humphrey Fellowship Program invites applications from international students for a fully-funded fellowship opportunity in the United States. This prestigious program allows participants to enhance their professional knowledge and leadership skills through academic coursework at leading U.S. universities.
- 🎓 Humphrey Fellowship Program 2026: Fully funded fellowship for international students in the USA.
- 🌍 Duration & Location: 10-12 months, hosted by top US universities.
- 📚 Program Details: Non-degree program; participants gain academic and professional knowledge.
- 💸 Financial Benefits: Covers tuition, living allowance, travel, sickness coverage, book allowance, computer subsidy, and more.
- 🏫 Study Fields: Includes fields like Economic Development, Public Health, Law, Technology Policy, and more.
- 🌎 Eligible Universities: Includes American University, MIT, Cornell, and University of California, among others.
- 🌏 Eligible Countries: Open to students from a wide range of countries (check US Embassy for specific details).
- 📅 Eligibility Criteria: Requires an undergraduate degree, 5+ years of professional experience, strong leadership skills, and English proficiency.
- 📝 Application Process: Deadlines vary by country (typically May to September). Applicants must contact US Embassy or Fulbright Commission for country-specific deadlines and procedures.
Designation
Humphrey Fellowship
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| University | American Universities |
| Duration | 10-12 months |
| Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Award Country | United States |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Last Date | Open Now |
Research Areas
- Agricultural & Rural Development
- Communications/Journalism
- Economic Development
- Educational Administration, Planning & Policy
- Finance and Banking
- HIV/AIDS Policy and Prevention
- Human Resources Management
- Law and Human Rights
- Natural Resources and Environmental Policy
- Public Health Policy & Management
- Public Policy Analysis and Administration
- Technology Policy & Management
Location
Various top universities in the United States
Eligibility/Qualification
- An undergraduate degree
- Minimum of five years of substantial professional experience
- Limited or no prior experience in the USA
- Demonstrated leadership qualities
- Record of public service in the community
- Strong English proficiency
Job Description
The Humphrey Fellowship Program is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding in their respective fields through an immersive academic experience. Participants will engage in coursework aimed at developing leadership skills and expanding professional networks.
How to Apply
Applicants should check with the U.S. Embassy or Bi-national Fulbright Commission in their country for specific application procedures and deadlines. The application process varies by country but typically occurs between May and September each year.
Last Date for Apply
Open Now
The application deadline varies by country. Applicants should confirm specific dates with their local U.S. Embassy or Fulbright Commission.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers while contributing to their communities upon their return. For further details and application submission, please visit the official U.S. Embassy website or the designated Fulbright Commission.
