Educational Exchange Programs
The U.S. Embassy in Yemen sponsors a variety of scholarships and advising services for people wishing to study in the United States. Our programs are designed for a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and professions. Please use the links below to explore the programs that may be right for you.
Scholarships, Fellowships and Programs
Undergraduate and high-school exchange programs
- TechGirls Program
- Opportunity Scholarship
- TechWomen 2013
- The Near East and South Asia Undergraduate Exchange Program
- Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on New Journalism
- Study of the U.S. Institute for Scholars
- Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship
Graduate and Professional exchange programs
- 2013 Global Academy Diversity Scholarship
- Fulbright Student Scholarship Program
- Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program
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MEPI Leaders for Democracy Fellowship (PDF_189 KB)
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MEPI Youth Leadership Program
The program further allows participants to gain exposure to U.S. academic, classroom, professional, and social culture through interaction with U.S. Faculty and student peers and participating in volunteer work and internships. -
NESA UGRAD 2013
This program places Yemeni students in a U.S. undergraduate institution for a full year of studies (approximately 10 months). The program further allows participants to gain exposure to U.S. academic, classroom, professional, and social culture through interaction with U.S. Faculty and student peers. - TechWomen program will identify approximately 80 women who are emerging leaders and entrepreneurs working in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) for a five-week program in the fall of 2013, including mentorships and professional exchanges at leading companies in Silicon Valley, California, concluding with workshops, networking events and meetings in Washington, D.C.
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The Women in Public Service Institute will provide a forum for shared learning, dialog, and networking among emerging women leaders from countries that have recently experienced disruptive conflict, but have reached a state of at least tenuous peace and are rebuilding, understanding that the boundaries between conflict and peace are often fragile and fluid.