For Colombian Nationals
Colombian professionals will have access to grants for graduate studies and research or teaching residencies in the United States.
can apply?
- Colombians from all populations and ethnic groups.
- College graduates from all regions of Colombia.
- Change agents committed to the transformation of their communities.
- Teachers, researchers and doctoral students.
- Women professionals interested in science, technology and innovation.
- Professionals who are the first in their family to go to university.
Colombian Nationals
Fulbright Award
CategoryColombian Nationals
SubcategoryProfessional Development
Call for applications Closed
Description
Description
Description
The Hubert H. Humphrey Program offers professionals from more than 160 countries around the world a non-degree enrichment and academic/professional development experience in the United States for one academic year. Candidates for this program must have an outstanding professional track record and substantial experience in their field, as well as strong leadership skills and social commitment.
Under this program, grantees may take graduate-level courses at one (1) of thirteen (13) host universities, and engage in other activities that contribute to their education and experience in areas relevant to their professional profile and interest. The university placement will be made according to the field of study in which the grantee is applying. The program closes with a six (6) week professional internship, which will give the award recipient work experience and exposure to U.S. society.
Upon completion of the program, the beneficiary will have the obligation to return to Colombia for at least two (2) years, to share and apply the knowledge that they acquired during the program.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Award covers the following fields of study:
Human and Institutional
Development
Rights
and Freedoms
Sustainable Lands
Thriving
Communities
Benefits
- Admission and tuition
- Support
- Accommodation expenses
- Books and materials*
- Computer allowance
- Professional development allowance *
- International airfare
- Travel allowance
- Voucher for English exam
- Intensive English course in the USA**.
- Orientation seminars in Colombia and the USA.
- Basic Accident and Sickness Minimum Coverage Program - ASPE
- Cost and visa processing
- Full accompaniment and permanent monitoring
* Approximate values, which will be defined by the administering agency according to the host university and destination city.
** To obtain this benefit, all candidates selected for the award must have taken a standardized English test and obtained the minimum score required by Fulbright Colombia.
Benefits
Requirements
Information available when the call for applications is open.
Requirements
How to apply?
How to apply?
Calendar
Fecha | |
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Convocatoria (Fecha de apertura y cierre) | Mayo 25 a agosto 5 de 2022 |
Revisión técnica | Agosto 2022 |
Evaluación académica | Agosto 2022 |
Entrevistas | Septiembre 2022 |
Publicación de listado de selecccionados | Marzo 2023 |
Seminario de Orientación | Junio 2023 (fecha estimada) |
Inicio de programa Académico | Abril 2023 (para becarios que participen en Long Term English) o agosto de 2023 (Regular Program) |
Calendar
Informative Talks
Information available when the call for applications is open.