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SUMMARY:Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2024/2025
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230804
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DESCRIPTION:The Fulbright Foreign Student Program offers students with Swi
 ss citizenship and English proficiency funding to pursue studies at the ma
 ster’s or Ph.D. level. This can be done at any recognized institution of
  higher education in the United States in any field of study except law an
 d medicine (not including Public Health or medical research)\, dentistry\,
  and veterinary medicine.\nYou may apply to this program if you want to pu
 rsue:\n\n	a Master’s or Ph.D. degree\;\n	non-degree coursework\;\n	or Ph
 .D. research\n\nAmount :      Up to $20\,000\nCost of tuition\nOther 
 academic expenses\n(Important : Please see the official wepage from swiss
 univeristiy for full details !)\n\nDeadline :  04 August 2023 for the 2
 023/2024 academic year\, non-renewable\nDuration :  4-10 months\, non-re
 newable\nEligiblity :\n \n\n	Swiss citizenship (If you hold another citi
 zenship you must contact the Fulbright Commission or U.S. Embassy Public A
 ffairs Section in your citizenship country.)\n	Undergraduate degree comple
 ted by 2024\n	English proficiency with a TOEFL Internet-based iBT score of
  100 or higher\n\n\nHow to Apply :\n\n\n	The online application is here.\
 n	Please review the online application instructions before filling out the
  online form as they are specific to Switzerland.\n\n\n\nFor further infor
 mation:\n \n\n	See the official webpage from suissuniversities for more d
 etails\n	swissuniversities and the U.S. Embassy in Bern will organize an o
 rientation meeting for the selected grantees to get to know each other and
  to discuss the timeline and procedures. An early summer pre-departure mee
 ting will be organized to discuss all visa issues and further logistics.\n
 	swissuniversities will provide vouchers for TOEFL\, GRE\, and GMAT examin
 ations after the selection for the Fulbright Program.\n	The U.S. Embassy w
 ill assist you with the application of your J1-visa* (exchange visitor). A
 nd swissuniversities will be available to answer any questions you may hav
 e in the meantime.\n	IIE will invite you to a special introduction program
  to get to know fellow Fulbrighters. You will also be able to participate 
 in "enrichment seminars" with other Fulbrighters during your stay.\n	\n	*V
 isa sponsorship: J1-visa (exchange visitor) requires grantees to return to
  their home country for at least 2 years after the completion of their stu
 dies before they can apply for a residence or work permit. The re-entry on
  a tourist or student visa is possible anytime.\n\n\nFor any other questio
 ns\, contact the Research Office
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