• Eligibility Criteria
• Newly admitted students of new session in HEC recognized public sector university i.e. enrolled in 1^st semester
• Students fulfilling criteria of need and provide authentic information required under the Project’s policy.
• Admissions secured on merit only. Merit means that the student has fulfilled the admission criteria of the institution in which he/she intends to study.
• Degree programs allowed by the HEC.
• Age limit set by institution’s regulations, i.e. the maximum age of the eligibility for the scholarship is the same as the maximum age for applying for admission in undergraduate programs at the HEI.
• Semester GPA/ CGPA must not be less that 2.00/ 4.00.

• Ineligibility Conditions:
• Availing any other scholarship or continuous grant
• Enrolled in distant learning programs and affiliated colleges.
• Secured admission on self-sustain/ self-support/ self-finance basis, or in evening programs with higher fee structures
• Students of two-year post-higher secondary or equivalent programs, two-year associate degree programs, Master’s and the nomenclature of BA/BSc programs are not eligible for Ehsas Scholarship.
• Students holding associate degrees, if newly enrolled in lateral undergraduate degree program i.e. 5th Semester are also ineligible.
• For students already enrolled in Ehsas scholarship program if semester result is less than 2.00/4.00 then scholarship discontinuation will be done and students in waiting list will be put-up for approval based on the seats available

1. Tuition fee + 40,000 stipend per year

• Scholarship Award Process
• All students are required to apply through https://ehsaas.hec.gov.pk/ online system and SUBMIT the application form. Applications in the “Saved” mode will not be acceptable.
• Applicants are required to submit hard copies of the application form along with the supporting documents to the financial aid office of the university by the given deadline. (list of supporting documents is specified on the website)
• The Scrutiny Committee of the university will short list all candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria, based on the information provided in their applications, and who have provided all the information sought for under the rules such as proof of family income, assets, past academic record, age (where appropriate) etc.
• Incomplete application form in any respect will be rejected.
• The Institutional Scholarship Award Committee of the universities will interview/ recommend potential applicants for the award of scholarship.
• Scholarship awardees will be asked to sign a deed of agreement on a stamp paper.
• Financial Aid Office of the university   shall issue the Final Scholarship Award Letter.
• Awarded scholarship is not transferable to any other university/ academic program/ academic session.
• Scholarship funding shall continue for next semester/ year subject to satisfactory academic performance.

• Grant Covers:
• Tuition Fee,
• Required textbooks,
• Airfare,
• Living stipend,
• Health insurance.
• Assistance in the visa process.

• Eligibility Criteria:

1. Pakistani citizens with strong academic histories, residing (throughout the process) in Pakistan and committed to returning and serving Pakistan are welcome to apply.
2. All disciplines are eligible except clinical medicine. People in the fields of energy, water, agriculture, health, education, social sciences, and environment are strongly encouraged to apply.
3. Eligible Master’s applicants will have a four-year Bachelor’s degree or a Bachelor’s and Master’s combination (16 years of formal education) and PhD applicants will have Master’s, M.Phil., or a comparable degree (18 years of formal education) from an accredited university.
4. Applicants should be prepared to complete grants without accompanying dependents, if need be.

For MS:

1. A 04-year Bachelor’s degree or a Bachelor’s and Master’s combination totaling 16 years of formal education from an accredited university.
2. Recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply, except for MBA and Public Policy/Administration applicants, who require 2 years of work experience.

For PhD

1. A Master’s, M.Phil or comparable degree (a minimum of 18 years of formal education) from an accredited university.
2. It is highly desirable that candidates have work experience in teaching, research, or the public sector in Pakistan.

NOTE:

1. For both the Master’s and PhD programs, all academic disciplines are eligible, except clinical medicine.
2. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE General) is required for all applicants. Under the new scoring system, minimum scores of 138 in the verbal and 136 in the quantitative sections are required.
3. Applicants must also possess a high level of fluency in spoken and written English. The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) will be required from all the selected candidates.
4. All successful candidates are required to sign a contract with USEFP and, for successful PhD candidates, a bond with the HEC that binds them to return to Pakistan immediately after their program in the U.S. and serve the country for the number of years equivalent to the length of their scholarship program. This contract is redeemable on a year-for-year basis minimum of two years; as long as a person fulfills the service requirement, he or she will pay nothing.

• Ineligibility Criteria:
• Persons with a dual U.S./Pakistan nationality or those having a spouse, parent, siblings or child over 18 years of age who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Employees of the Fulbright organization, the U.S. Department of State, or USAID and their spouses, children, fiancés, siblings, dependents, and parents.
• People who have already availed one Fulbright award for any degree program.
• Persons already studying in the U.S. or on a work/residence/student visa in any country.
• Application Process:

Application package includes:

1. An application forms
2. Three reference letters
3. GRE score report
4. Scanned transcripts, including an explanation of the grading scale of the university issuing the degree should be uploaded. Please note that HEC-attested documents are preferable with the application but degree and transcripts attested by the issuing authority will be acceptable at the time of application.
5. Time Line:
6. Applications open: February
7. Application deadline: May.
8. Application Review and interview process: September
9. Results announcement/final selection: mid-October.
10. University submission & placement process: September till February.
11. Visa interviews: June.
12. Departure to the U.S.: July and onwards (depending on the universities reporting dates)

• Eligibility Criteria
• Pakistani citizens
• 25 years or younger
• Currently enrolled in a college or university and committed to returning to their home universities following the completion of the program.
• In their 14th or 15th year of formal education
• Applicants are required to submit current/most recent, and old transcripts with application

• Ineligibility
• Dual U.S./Pakistani nationals or U.S. permanent residents
• Those who have a parent or spouse who is a U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident, or has a pending U.S. immigration
• Employees of the Fulbright organization, the U.S. Department of State, or USAID and their spouses, children, fiancés, siblings, dependents, and parents
• Students in their final year of university

• Application Process
• The Global UGRAD-Pakistan program is advertised every year by September/October.
• Application form is required to be submitted online.
• All supporting documents, such as photocopies of transcripts including an explanation of grading scale of university issuing the degree, are to be attached to the online application before submission.
• Scan copies of all your university attested transcripts must be uploaded online including the most recent transcript.
• Only selected students will be required to provide Reference Letters and No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current academic institution.
• Apply through the U.S. Embassy (Public Affairs Section) or Fulbright Commission in your home country.

• Grant Covers
•  Tuition Fee,
• Required textbooks,
• Airfare,
• Living stipend,
• Health insurance.
• Accommodation.

• Focus is on:
• The program offers cultural/academic exchange through a non-degree program for a semester at a university in the U.S. Applicants must be citizens of Pakistan who permanently reside in Pakistan.
• Students enrolled in either, a four-year bachelor’s program or a two-year bachelor’s programs are eligible to apply for the program. Students who have completed a two-year bachelors and are enrolled in the first year of their Master’s degree are also eligible to apply. All disciplines are eligible to apply.
• The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) especially seeks applications from individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds and remote areas who would not otherwise have such an opportunity.
• Women, minorities and people with disabilities are also especially encouraged to apply.

• Eligibility Criteria:
• Applicant must be a Pakistani or AJK national.
• 75 percent students will be awarded scholarship from Pakistan. Whereas 25 percent scholarships will be given to Pakistani students residing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Male and female both can apply for these scholarships.
• The applicant should be between 17 to 25 years for Bachelor programmer, must be below 30 years for Master Programme and less than 35 for PhD Programme on closing date of the application portal of respective university.
• The selected applicants will join the respective Programme in September /October each year in Saudi Arabia.
• The applicant must not be holding any other scholarship at the time of availing Saudi scholarship.
• The applicant must not have any criminal record.
• The applicant must not have been suspended from any educational institution on disciplinary or any other valid ground.
• Any other requirement set by the respective Saudi University or Saudi Government (can vary).

• List of universities where students can apply:

Applicants are advised to visit respective university website for admission details low:

• Scholarship Includes:

1. Free lodging.
2. 03 months furnishing allowance on arrival in KSA for married scholars.
3. Return air ticket.
4. Free medical for the students and his/her family, if married.
5. 3 Months graduation allowance for shipment of books.
6. Subsidized meal at the campus.
7. Sports & recreational activities on the campus, support for dependents and travel expenses.
8. Monthly allowance, a monthly allowance of 900 Saudi Riyal (SR) will be given to science students and 850 SR to humanities students.

• Application Process:

1. Students must apply directly on the respective Saudi’s university website/ online portal.
2. Each university has its own eligibility criteria and application time frame. Students need to consult website for eligibility criteria of each discipline/course /university.
3. The scholarships are offered at diploma, bachelors, masters and PhD Level.
4. These scholarships are offered for almost all discipline, political science, Law, Education, Administration, Economics, Engineering, computer science, Agriculture, Arabic/ Islamic studies and Media sciences.
5. These scholarships are offered by 25 universities in the Kingdom as given below.
6. Each university is authorized to enroll only 05% international students except Princess Noor Binte Abdul Rehman university for girls, Riyadh and Jamia Islamia Madinah Munawara. The admission percentage of Princess Noor Binte Abdul Rehman university for girls, Riyadh on scholarship is 8 percent, whereas Jamia Islamia Madinah Munawara grants admission on scholarships 85 percent of total seats.
7. University will forward the application to the Saudi Ministry of education which decides the final award of scholarships to eligible applicants.
8. Applicants should share copy of the submitted application on the official email of the embassy of Pakistan, Riyadh for follow up with Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia and respective university for grant of scholarships.

• Eligibility Criteria
• Family Income should be less than Rs. 25,000/-
• Student should have desirably positive educational results/wellbeing i.e. they must clear all subjects with no F grade.
• Wards of government employees are not eligible.
• Process:
• Student will download form from Pakistan Baitul Mal website along with the declaration certificate.
• Student will duly fill the document and attach all the required documents
• Hostel students will fill in the monetary details of hostel fee and get the section signed by the Hostel Warden.
• Form will be submitted to Scholarship and financial aid office for verification and approval
• Students will then submit the form themselves to Pakistan Baitul mal district office for processing and upon this they shall be issued a tracking ID number.
• They can follow up their status through that tracking ID.
• Baitul Ul Maal cheques are received by Fee section, treasure office and will be adjusted in student semester fee’s. 

• Scholarship Covers
• Tuition Fee + hostel fee of students.
• Documents Required
• Form
• CNIC Self
• CNIC Father/Mother or Guardian
• Certificate (declaration of not taking any other scholarship)
• SSC Certificate
• HSSC Certificate
• Application Stating Reason of Requirement
• Semester Result
• Fee Challan Form

• Basic Description

Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) was established under Section 42 of the Companies Ordinance 1984, to provide scholarships/monetary assistance to the talented and needy students for pursuing quality education with equal opportunities. This initiative was taken with initial seed money of Rs. 2 billion. Investment proceeds out of this fund is utilized for awarding need-based scholarships to students who have passed secondary and intermediate examinations from Government schools/colleges and have secured top positions in their respective districts. Its pro-active scholarship program is meant to support brilliant students and facilitating their educational journey.

• Eligibility criteria
• Domicile must be of Punjab including, all developed and less developed districts of Punjab.
• Passed Matriculation and Intermediate annual examination held by Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Punjab or by Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Islamabad.
• Only students of Federal Government Institutions and Federal Private affiliated institutions situated within geographical boundaries of Punjab are eligible.
• Declared monthly income of parents (from all sources) is equal to or less than PKR. 23,000/-
• For Special Quota Scholarships, the student must fall in at least one of the following categories:
• Orphans
• Children of government employees of BPS 1-4 (Children of Both Serving and Retired Govt. servants are eligible)
• Children belonging to minority religion
• Special Children (Disabled)
• The Children of civilians martyred in terrorist’s attacks
• Not availing any other educational scholarship during the current academic year
• Secured admission in a regular educational institution as a full-time student in the same year as of passing the examination.
• Note:
• The Children of government servants in BPS 1 – 4 are exempted from income limit criteria if salary is the only source of income
• Children of civilians martyred in terrorist attacks are also exempted from the monthly income limit of Rs. 23,000/-
• Marks improvers or students who have passed examination in supplementary session
• Students who have passed the aforementioned examination with grace marks.

• Scholarship Covers
• BS degree Monthly stipend for Day scholars: 3,000/-
• BS degree monthly stipend for hostilities: 4,500/-
• Process
• Students shall apply for the fund themselves through form available at the PEEF website.
• After application is processed PEEF will send approval document to university Scholarship and financial aid office
• The documents received by scholarship office, RWU will be sent to fee section, RWU for adjustment in student fee. The documents shall include Allotment certificate, Acknowledgement, green ID card, envelop with a pin code which will not be opened by the university and will be issued as it is to the student.
• Acknowledgement will be taken from the student on the document and will be sent by scholarship office to PEEF head office in Lahore.

• General eligibility criteria for the applicant
• Must possess domicile of Punjab.
• Must be a student of 1st year intermediate program in a public sector college of Punjab.
• Must have done Matriculation from a public school.
• Must have secured at least 60% marks in SSC Annual Examination.
• Must have passed matriculation in the years 2019 or 2020.
• Must not be availing any other scholarship.
• Scholarship office will provide top candidate in each of University registered program to HED for award of Scholarships.
• Scholarships for Students who have completed SSC from Public Sector Institutions.
• Scholarships for Students who have completed HSSC from Public Sector Institutions
• Not taking any other scholarship/ not enrolled in any other scholarship program

• Eligibility Criteria for need-based scholarships:
• Income of parents must be less than or equal to Rs. 25,000/- per month.
• Parents must not own more than 5 acres of agricultural land or 5 Marla urban property.

• Scholarships Distribution:
• 50% Merit-based, 50% need-based scholarships.
• Fair gender distribution.
• Students of Science & Humanities groups on the ratio of 60:40 respectively.
• Within need-based scholarships, 10% quota will be reserved for children of government employees (Grade 1 – 4).

• Verification Mechanisms:
• The score of the applicant is verified from the data provided by the BISEs of Punjab.
• College Principal will verify that the student is enrolled in his/her college, and not availing any other scholarship(s).
• College Principal will also verify the following credentials of the student:
• Name of student
• B-Form
• Father name
• Father/Guardian CNIC
• BISE Registration Number
• Class attendance (minimum 75%)
• Class test results (satisfactory/not satisfactory)
• The Deputy Commissioner will be responsible for ascertaining that the candidate is eligible on need-basis, based on the information provided via online dashboard.
• Note: The students who have got admission in a public college in district other than their residential district, their merit will be determined on the basis of district of domicile.
• Application Process
• Students must apply online via the official Web Portal of Rehmat Ul Lil Almeen Scholarship, to be considered for Merit or Need-based Scholarships for their HSSC studies at public sector Institutions.

• Scholarship Covers
• 25,000 given to each awardee

• Eligibility Criteria:
• Any Government and private School, College and University Students (from class 9 to Ph.D.) are eligible to apply for this National Talent Olympiad Exam.
• For Student of any BA/BS (2 year and 4 Year Program) and Master 2 Year Program the following test syllabus will apply:

• Application Process:
• Find the enclosed application form herein.
• Fill in the form and deposit the fee of PKR 380/-  and along with the challan form enclose the correctly filled in application form and send it to: Office No. 24, 3rd Floor, Nomi Arcade G-15 Markaz Islamabad.
• Organisation contact details are as following:

Website: www.nta.org.pk

Email: info@nta.org.pk

Phone: 051-2362362 0335-9333231

Sister2Sister Exchange Program

Sister2Sister Exchange Program aims to empower Pakistani female college students to overcome cultural limitations that inhibit their participation in pursuing competitive and lucrative careers. These young women will be equipped with the educational and professional skills, confidence, and exposure essential to surmount the socio-cultural impediments inhibiting their entry and retention in the workforce and enable their contribution to Pakistan’s economy. American University and its partners, iEARN U.S. and Society for International Education implement the program.

Apply Here: https://www.sister2sister.pk/s2sprogram/programoffers

• Coverage:

1. Full tuition fees
2. Travel cost to and from the United States
3. Health Insurance
4. Accommodation and food
5. Visa fees

• Eligibility Criteria:
• Pakistani citizen (no dual nationality permitted)
• Female student
• 18- 24 years old by June 1st, 2023 (Born June 1st, 1999 – June 1st, 2005)
• Minimum 12 years of education
• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited Pakistani University and committed to returning to Pakistan after completing the program.
• Has at least one semester or an equivalent term to complete at their home university at the conclusion of the Sister2Sister Exchange Program.
• Currently enrolled in a four-year bachelor’s program.
• Demonstrated leadership potential at the university and/or community level.
• Interested in learning about the United States.
• High grades, honors, and awards, as well as reference letters.
• Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 70% or higher in the last three years. No failing grades on the transcript.
• Proficiency in English.
• Female students from diverse backgrounds and with limited or no prior international travel are encouraged to apply.
• No prior travel to the United States.
• Able to commit to the program in the United States any time from June -August 2023.
• Students from low to middle-income backgrounds and/or hailing from Baluchistan, Northern Sindh, Southern Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan are highly encouraged to apply.
• Engineering students in their 2nd and 3rd year of university are highly encouraged to apply. Selected students are likely to be placed in research programs.

The deadline to submit your application is 20th October 2022. If your university of choice announces admissions after the scholarship deadline, then you may submit your scholarship application without an admission letter. If you are shortlisted based on merit and financial need, then we will place you a conditional offer. This conditional offer however will only be confirmed when you submit an admission offer letter. If you are unable to provide proof of admission, your application will be disqualified.

• Eligibility Criteria:
• You are a Pakistani woman, currently residing in Pakistan
• The master’s/MPhil degree you want to pursue is no longer than 2 years (i.e., the program you are applying for can be no longer than 2 years. If the programme is longer than 2 years, then you are not eligible for the scholarship)
• You have a confirmed offer/admission from an HEC recognized public or private university. (i.e., you must have applied for a master’s degree and received an offer from a university, admitting you to a programme in their institution)
• You are enrolled in any HEC recognized university in one of the following subject areas only: Education, Sustainable Energy, Food Security and Agriculture, Health Sciences or STEM Education
•  
• Supporting Documents Required:
• Copy of CNIC/ Form B (Applicant)
• Copy of CNIC/ Form B (Parent/Guardian)
• Salary slips of Parent/Guardian (You may also choose to submit a pension slip or any proof of parent’s/guardian’s employment status)
• Copy of certificate or result sheet of most recently completed educational degree
• Copy of letter of confirmation of admission from a university/college
• Copy of tuition fee schedule for the programme you are pursuing. (If you need to utilize hostel facilities, please be sure to present a fee schedule for the hostel costs as well).

• Scholarship covers:
• Pakistan Scottish Scholarship Scheme will facilitate award-holders with the following:
• Tuition fees for master’s/MPhil courses
• University hostel costs
• Travel to and from home to university two times a year for students staying in on-campus hostels

• Eligibility Criteria:
• Applicants must be Pakistani/AJ&K national. Dual nationality holders are not eligible to apply.
• Applicants must be in good health.
• Applicants with incomplete degrees on closing date of application are not allowed to apply.
• Applicants for Undergraduate/Bachelors program must have intermediate/A-level/FA-FSC (12 years) of education and be under the age of 25 at the time of application.
• Applicants for Master’s program must have a Bachelor’s degree (16 years) and be under the age of 35 at the time of application.
• Applicants for PhD/Doctoral program must have a Master’s degree MS/MPhil (17/18 years) and be under the age of 40 years at the time of application.
• Meet the application requirement as prescribed on China Scholarship Council website & portal.
• Meet the admission requirements of the applied universities in terms of academic eligibility, language proficiency and other relevant criteria.
• Applicants may not be in receipt of any other types of scholarship currently.
• All applicants are required to provide HAT or USAT test score. Applicant must have obtained a minimum score of 50 out of 100 in HAT or USAT test. Those applicants who have taken HAT or USAT test on or after January 01, 2022 may upload the test result on HEC portal for consideration. Without providing minimum HAT or USAT test score (50 out of 100), applications will not be considered for further process. Those interested applicants who are yet to take HAT or USAT test, may register for the same by visiting https://etc.hec.gov.pk/

• Programs Offered:

Chinese Government Scholarship Program sponsor international students, teachers, and scholars to undertake degree studies (Undergraduate, Masters & PhD) including preparatory Chinese language studies for one year in some degree programs.

​* Preparatory Chinese language study year is mandatory for Undergraduate programs however can be exempted for the candidate with already having Chinese Proficiency of HSK level 3 (validity period: 2 years).​​Top of Form

1. Tuition Funds. Tuition funds will be comprehensively used by the host university. It may cover education, administration costs, health insurance and expenditures to support student activities.
2. Accommodation: Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy to each awardee.
3. Stipend: As per China Govt. Scholarship Program.

Undergraduate students: CNY 2,500 per month (Min)

Masters students: CNY 3,000 per month (Min)

PhD students: CNY 3,500 per month (Min)

• Travel Expenditure:

Travel expenditure would be borne by the scholarship winners themselves. HEC will have no financial responsibility.

• Application Process

All the information provided in online application and attached documents must be complete, true, and correct.

1. Apply online at: http://scholarship.hec.gov.pk/ after registering and filling your profile, please select “Learning Opportunities Abroad”. After submission of the application, get its printed copy to be signed by applicant. HEC online application portal shall close on December 15, 2022 (23:59 PM Pakistan Time).
2. Before applying, kindly update your HEC profile with latest email/cell number & updated information. You are advised to complete and submit your application as soon as possible, as the online application system will be very busy in the days leading up to the application deadline. After successful submission of the application at HEC portal, retain printed copy application form signed by yourself.
3. Submit online application at CSC web portal at http://www.campuschina.org/ or http://www.csc.edu.cn through program Type: A and Agency No.5861. Download submitted copy of complete application form from Chinese Scholarship Council portal, print & retain a signed copy with yourself.
4. For additional instruction about Chinese Govt. scholarship program, visit website of Chinese Embassy, Islamabad http://pk.chineseembassy.org/eng/zbgx/cultureservice/202111/t20211112_10447623.htm or download Instructions for Chinese Government Scholarship​ and fill the Chinese Govt. Scholarship online application form on CSC portal.
5. Submission of online applications at CSC & HEC portal are mandatory. In case of non-submission of form on any of the above two portals, candidature will not be considered.
6. All applicants are required to provide HAT or USAT test score. Test categories attached​. Applicant must have obtained a minimum score of 50 out of 100 in HAT or USAT test. Those applicants who have taken HAT or USAT test on or after January 01, 2022 may upload the test result on HEC portal for consideration. Without providing minimum HAT or USAT test score (50 out of 100), applications will not be considered for further process. Those interested applicants who are yet to take HAT or USAT test, may register for the same by visiting https://etc.hec.gov.pk/

• Required Documents:
• Copy of signed application form of HEC in separate spiral binding. No other document to be attached with HEC application form.
• Copy of signed application form of CSC application portal along with following document;
• Attested copies of all educational documents, one photo copy of CNIC/B-form, Domicile, IBCC equivalency certificate (if applicable) and HEC equivalency if applicable.
• A study plan or research proposal (200 words for Bachelors, 800 words for Masters & PhD), copies of any research publication & achievements (PhD only), language proficiency certificate or IELTS/TOEFL/HSK score (where applicable), copy of valid ordinary passport till March 01, 2024 (first two pages).
• Photocopy of the Physical Examination Record (attac​hed)​ for foreigners should be completed in English. (The original copy should be kept by the applicant.) The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Physical Examination Record including basic blood test reports for foreigners as per China’ Govt. policy.
• Non-criminal Record (Police Clearance Certificate) not older than six months before the application deadline.
• The forms with incomplete records or without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicant are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.
• Apply to the target universities for pre-admission letter (optional) for Masters & PhD before submitting on-line application if available. HEC/CSC cannot guarantee the enrollment of your target university if no pre-admission notice is acquired from the applicant. Applicants for Masters & PhD with admission documents will obtain priority in winning the Chinese Govt. Scholarships.
• In case of employment, No Objection Certificate (NOC) from applicant’s employer will be required.

The Hansen Leadership Institute 2023 in the USA formerly known as the Hansen Summer Institute for Leadership and International Cooperation — is an exciting international leadership program funded by a generous grant from the Fred J. Hansen Foundation. Hansen Summer Institute (HSI) is named one of the top summer fellowships in the world. The fully-funded summer exchange program in the US will take place in July 2023. 

Hansen Leadership Institute training aims to provide students with a “leadership toolbox” for resolving conflict and building a better future for their respective countries and across the world. For three weeks each July, young women and men from regions of conflict and the United States come together on the campus of the University of San Diego for this life-changing program. They join a family of Hansen Alumni who continues to remain in close contact through a variety of media and social networking sites.

A primary goal of the Hansen Leadership Institute is to create an international community of young scholars who will use their summer experience as a foundation for creating lasting friendships and acquiring common practical skills and training for the creation of a more peaceful future.

The HLI 2023 program includes classroom and hands-on instruction outside the classroom in the latest techniques of conflict resolution, mediation, and intercultural dialogue and management. Classroom training complements local excursions to San Diego historical attractions and cultural events, including but not limited to Balboa Park, Sea World, a Fourth of July parade, a harbor cruise, and a visit to the US-Mexico border.

Hansen Leadership Institute 2023 in USA:

Host Country:

• United States of America

Funded By:

•  Fred J. Hansen Foundation

Summer School Duration:

• Three Weeks

Summer School Benefits/Financial Support:

The Hansen Summer leadership program is fully funded by the Fred J. Hansen Foundation.

• International Airfare
• Room and Board
• and all Programmatic Costs.
• Visa Cost