ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for a Humphrey Fellowship Program, applicants must:

Be a citizen of an eligible country

The Humphrey Fellowship Program is a non-degree program. Participants may complete academic coursework at their host university to update their academic and professional knowledge in their filed, but they do not receive an academic degree as a result of their participation in the program.

Application deadline vary by country. The nominating U.S Embassy or Binational Fullbright Commission will advice on its internal deadline for receiving applications. U.S Embassies and Commissions must submit their nominations to the Institute of International Education in Washington D.C by early October.

BENEFIT:

Payment of tuition and fees at the assigned host university 

Pre-academic English language training, if required

A maintenance (living) allowance, including a one-time settling-in allowance

Accident and sickness coverage 

A book allowance

A one-time computer subsidy

Air travel (international travel to and from the U.S. for the Program and domestic travel to required program events)

A Professional Development allowance for professional activities, such as field trips, professional visits, and conferences