{"id":160616,"date":"2023-04-18T10:04:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T10:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/?p=160616"},"modified":"2023-04-18T10:04:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T10:04:28","slug":"global-undergraduate-exchange-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/global-undergraduate-exchange-program\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply For Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\">\n<div><strong>How to Apply For Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in the United States 2023\/2024.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Applications for the\u00a0Global Undergraduate Exchange Program\u00a0are now open. The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) brings future leaders to the U.S. to experience the U.S. educational system, share their culture, and explore U.S. culture and values.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"154679\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/strive-community-innovation-fund\/apply-here\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/APPLY-HERE.png?fit=348%2C232&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"348,232\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"APPLY HERE\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/APPLY-HERE.png?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/APPLY-HERE.png?fit=348%2C232&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-154679\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/APPLY-HERE.png?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Global Undergraduate Exchange Program\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/APPLY-HERE.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/APPLY-HERE.png?w=348&amp;ssl=1 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Global UGRAD is administered by World Learning on behalf of the U.S. Department of State\u2019s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and administered by World Learning.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2008, World Learning has provided this opportunity to over 2,200 Global UGRAD students.\u00a0 Participants\u00a0leave the U.S. with the tools to become leaders in their professions and communities. Global UGRAD alumni go on to receive Fulbright grants, obtain prestigious international internships, and work in business and government in their home countries and regions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program aims to promote mutual understanding between people of the United States and other countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a fulfilling exchange experience to drive academic, cross-cultural, and leadership competencies for students from Global UGRAD countries.<\/li>\n<li>Enhance students\u2019 academic knowledge and professional skills needed to pursue long-term academic and career goals.<\/li>\n<li>Cultivate students\u2019 comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the U.S.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate opportunities for students to establish social networks with U.S. host institutions and local communities.<\/li>\n<li>Empower students to engage constructively in the civic life of their local and global communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Countries:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Zimbabwe<\/p>\n<p><strong>Individuals in the following circumstances are not eligible for the Global UGRAD Program:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. citizens and permanent residents of the U.S.;<\/li>\n<li>Individuals currently studying, residing, or working outside of their home country;<\/li>\n<li>Local employees of the U.S. missions abroad who work for the U.S. Department of State and\/or the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); employees are also ineligible for one year following the termination of employment;<\/li>\n<li>Immediate family members (i.e. spouses and children) of U.S. Department of State and USAID employees; family members are also ineligible for one year following the termination of employment;<\/li>\n<li>Current World Learning employees and their immediate family members.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldlearning.org\/program\/global-undergraduate-exchange-program\/?apply=now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to apply<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldlearning.org\/program\/global-undergraduate-exchange-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Global UGRAD<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><div class=\"aa-end\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Apply For Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in the &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":154679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[131280,131281],"class_list":["post-160616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities","tag-global-undergraduate-exchange-program","tag-how-to-apply-for-global-undergraduate-exchange-program-2023"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - 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