American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS announces the call for 2016 – 2017 FLEX Exchange Program

American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS announces the call for 2016 – 2017 FLEX Exchange Program.

FLEX is a US Government sponsored program which offers the opportunity to spend one academic year in the US studying in an American high school living with an American host family.

Recipients of FLEX scholarships are selected by an independent panel of experienced educators in the United States of the basis of merit demonstrated in application materials.

The competition is open to all interested students who meet the following criteria:

  • Are 9-th, 10-th and 11-th* graders born between 1 January 1999 – 15 July 2001;
  • Are citizens of Moldova;
  • Have previously studied English.

To participate in the first round of the competition all eligible candidates have to come to a test centre with the following items:

  • Original birth certificate, international passport or national ID;
  • One 4×5 recent photograph;
  • A pencil or a pen.

Testing will take place in the following locations. Click here

Eligible applicants should pre-register at http://americancouncils.md/flex_reg.

Students with disabilities who are currently studying in the 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade and were born between 15 March 1998 and 15 June 2001 are encouraged to participate in the competition.

American Councils for International Education: ACTR-ACCELS,
81 Kogălniceanu str.  Chişinău, Moldova MD2009,
Phone: 022 24 16 64
email: flex@americancouncils.md;

For more details check out www.americancouncils.md/flex