U.S. Embassy Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic - Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2027-2028. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About U.S. Embassy Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic - Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
The Humphrey Fellowship Program provides young and mid-career professionals from the Kyrgyz Republic with an opportunity to enhance their professional capacities through participation in specialized 10-month non degree programs developed specifically for small clusters of Humphrey Fellows at selected U.S. universities.
Benefits of U.S. Embassy Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic - Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
The Humphrey Fellowship program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and coordinated by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
The Humphrey Fellowship Program provides the following benefits:
- Costs of standardized tests required for admission at those universities, including TOEFL
- Assistance in obtaining the J-1 visa (Exchange Program Visa)
- Economy class round-trip airline ticket
- Medical Insurance provided by the Government of the United States, which fulfills the minimum requirements established by the J-1 visa and by the Fulbright Program
- Living expenses, which vary depending on city of destination. The Fellowship does not cover the expenses of the grantee’s accompanying family members.
- Pre-academic orientation program in the U.S.
U.S. Embassy Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic - Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Requirements
Prospective applicants must:
- be a citizen of the Kyrgyz Republic and reside in the Kyrgyz Republic at the time of application
- Have a first university degree from an accredited university or college (equivalent of a 4-year bachelor’s or undergraduate degree).
- Have at least five years of full-time professional experience beyond attainment of a first university/undergraduate degree prior to August 2026.
- Have management or policy responsibilities, including for those who are university teachers and/or teachers of English as a foreign language. Exceptions are made for scientists/researchers applying in the field of substance abuse education and policy.
- show leadership ability and broadly defined commitment to public service
- be proficient in English
- be committed to returning to home country after completing the program
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
06 July, 2026
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