1. GLOBAL UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE PROGRAM 2017-2018
Public Affairs Section
Embassy of the United States
Kyiv, Ukraine

2. The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
brings future leaders to the United States to experience the U.S. educational system, enhance their knowledge, and explore U.S. culture and values

3. Administered by the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine;
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs;
Administered by the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine;
Final selection of participants is made in Washington D.C.

4. Undergraduate, non-degree study
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
One academic semester
Undergraduate, non-degree study
All fields of study
Community service

5. Monthly stipend for incidental expenses
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
FINANCIAL SUPPORT:
Travel to/from the U.S.
University tuition
Room and board
Health insurance
Required books
Monthly stipend for incidental expenses

6. Proficiency in written and spoken English
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
SELECTION CRITERIA:
Academic excellence
Leadership potential
Proficiency in written and spoken English
Flexibility to be an exchange student

7. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Citizen of Ukraine, currently residing and studying in Ukraine
Over 18 years of age
Enrolled as an undergraduate at any university, public or private
Not enrolled in his/her final year of studies at the time of application

8. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS (continued):
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS (continued):
Solid command of written and spoken English
Able to begin studies in the United States in August 2017 for English Language Training or January 2018 (selected participants may not defer to a later date)

9. Semifinalists selection STAGE 2: Interview (in English) Testing: TOEFL
The Global Undergraduate Exchange
Program (Global UGRAD)
STAGE 1:
Application review
Semifinalists selection
STAGE 2:
Interview (in English)
Testing: TOEFL

10. Electronic application Copy of international passport bio (first) page
The Global Undergraduate Exchange
Program (Global UGRAD)
APPLICATION PACKAGE:
Electronic application
Copy of international passport bio (first) page
Two letters of recommendation
Official undergraduate transcripts with certified English translations

11. APPLICATION PACKAGE (continued):
The Global Undergraduate Exchange
Program (Global UGRAD)
APPLICATION PACKAGE (continued):
Official confirmation of the current academic year enrollment
First-year students should enclose their certificate proving they finished the final year of their secondary education
English language test score report (if available)

12. www.worldlearning.org/ugrad KyivUGRAD@state.gov (044) 521 50 43
The Global Undergraduate Exchange
Program (Global UGRAD)
(044)
DEADLINE: December 31, 2016