EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
WELCOME TO THE HUMPHREY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE U.S.
NON-DEGREE STUDY
Purpose and Thematic Focus
The Hubert
H. Humphrey Fellowship Program provides ten months of graduate-level,
non-degree academic study and related professional experience in the
U.S. Successful Humphrey Fellows are mid-career professionals in the
public or private sector with a demonstrated potential for national
leadership and commitment to public service. Since 1978, over 3,700
Fellows have been selected from more than 156 countries, including 25
from Botswana.
Fields of study include: communication and journalism, agricultural development/agricultural economics, business, economic development, finance and banking, natural resources and environmental management, and public health policy/management. Women are encouraged to apply.
Please visit The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for more information on the program.
Eligibility Requirements
Botswana citizenship; at least an undergraduate university degree; five or more years of substantial professional experience in Botswana; demonstrated leadership qualities and a record of public service; little or no previous experience studying or working in the U.S.; and written permission from the employer to participate in the program, should they be selected.
Financial Benefit
Tuition/fees, monthly maintenance, international/domestic air travel, accident/sickness insurance, and funding for educational materials and professional activities.
Questions and further information: Please e-mail to FulbrightBotswana@state.gov
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