Applications Are Invited For US Undergraduate Semester Exchange Program 2022

United States Education Foundation (UGRAD) has announced the semester exchange program 2022 for the candidates. The applications are invited from the eligible candidates that can apply to the offered program by fulfilling the eligibility criteria. Women, people with disabilities, and individuals from KPK, Balochistan, Northern Sindh, Southern Punjab, AJK, and Gilgit-Baltistan are highly encouraged to apply. The main purpose of this program is to provide opportunities to the nationals of Pakistan so that they can get better exposure to their areas of study. Through this program, the students enrich their education and experience by exploring the principles of social responsibilities in the United States. To select the eligible candidates the concerned authorities hold the tests and interviews to determine the eligibility of the applicants. 

Eligibility Criteria

• Pakistani nationals are eligible to apply in the US exchange program
• The age of the applicants is less or equal to 25 years.
• The candidate should be enrolled in the college or university of Pakistan.
• The candidates must be in their 14th or 15th year in formal education.
• The candidates are required to submit the current and old academic certificates. 
• Dual US/Pakistani nationals are not eligible to apply.
• Students in the final year of the study cannot apply to the offered exchange program. 

Grant Benefits

The grant benefits of the US exchange program include round-trip airfare, tuition, and fees, housing and meals, a limited allowance for books, accident and sickness coverage, and monthly maintenance allowance. The duration of the program is 4-5 months and is fully funded. 

Application Submission

• The candidates have to submit the online application form and must upload the scanned copies of the required documents.
• Misinterpretation in the application form will lead to the disqualification from the US exchange program. 
• The application deadline is 28th April 2021 and the candidates are notified to submit the application form before the last date. 
• The candidates after selection have to submit the NOC issued by their respective institute.